First Annual Earth Month Conference for AR-MS-TN Region to be hosted April 7 in Memphis

by TSC Webmaster | Mar 30, 2015 | News

Memphis, TN, March 30, 2015 – The First Annual Earth Month Business Conference (EMBC) of Arkansas, Mississippi and Tennessee will be hosted April 7th in Memphis, Tennessee. The EMBC is jointly presented by CRG Sustainable Solutions (CRGss), the International...

7 reasons Walmart has given me hope about green marketing

by TSC Webmaster | Mar 23, 2015 | News

Joel Makower GreenBiz Group March 23, 2015 Twenty-five years ago this month, my book The Green Consumer hit U.S. bookstores. It promised that “Every time you open your wallet, you cast a vote, for or against the environment.” That was then. Over the intervening...

Sourcing Journal: Do Consumers Really Care About Eco-Friendly Products?

by TSC Webmaster | Mar 12, 2015 | News

Catherine Salfino Sourcing Journal March 12, 2015 Judging by the effort businesses are pouring into environmental and socially conscious initiatives, one would think consumers were militant about buying eco-friendly goods. Sure, consumers care, but they’re actually...

The Stewardship Index for Specialty Crops and The Sustainability Consortium Announce Partnership to Align Measurement and Reporting of Sustainable Agriculture

by TSC Webmaster | Mar 2, 2015 | News

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Harvard Business Review: Can Walmart Get Us to Buy Sustainable Products?

by TSC Webmaster | Feb 25, 2015 | News

Andrew Winston Harvard Business Review February 24, 2015 We all want to buy the best products we can find and afford. But what does “best” actually mean? The ones that offer the best bang for the buck, last the longest, or give us the most pride of ownership? How...