by TSC Webmaster | Oct 3, 2011 | News
Several of TSC’s researchers are preparing to make way to Chicago for the LCA XI conference hosted by the American Center for Life Cycle Assessment October 4 to 6. Research director Dr. Greg Thoma and doctoral researcher Vee Subramanian will be hosting a session on...
by TSC Webmaster | Sep 29, 2011 | News
Companies are far too comfortable with their existing business models to leverage the crucial systemic change that is needed for sustainable progression. Why are progressive companies so timid when it comes to addressing the key sustainability challenges of our age?...
by TSC Webmaster | Sep 20, 2011 | News
From Wednesday, September 14 to Friday, September 16, The Sustainability Consortium gathered at the University of Arkansas to discuss deliverables, research, and strategy. It was a great time for our team to connect and move forward in our work. ASU Academic Director...
by TSC Webmaster | Sep 14, 2011 | News
The Sustainability Consortium’s Academic Co-Directors have recently appointed Dr. Scot Burton as an Academic Advisor in the Consumer Science Working Group. Dr. Burton brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in market research that has been applied to the...
by TSC Webmaster | Sep 13, 2011 | News
Starting Wednesday, the entire team at The Sustainability Consortium will be assembling in the new Arkansas offices for three days of planning, discussion, and training. So why do we call our meetings “confabs,” anyway? The word “confabulation”...
by TSC Webmaster | Sep 12, 2011 | News
The Sustainability Consortium is teaming up with GreenBiz to promote the 2011 Innovation Forum on October 11-13 in San Francisco, California. From GreenBiz: Sustainable innovation has become the competitive edge for businesses able to harness new opportunities by...
by TSC Webmaster | Sep 9, 2011 | News
TSC’s Executive Director Bonnie Nixon is presenting at SOCAP 2011 happening now in San Francisco. SOCAP is a multi-platform organization dedicated to the flow of capital towards social good. Their event series connects leading global innovators – investors,...
by TSC Webmaster | Sep 7, 2011 | News
Sarah Lewis, Manager of the Food, Beverage & Agriculture Sector, is currently representing TSC at the Sustainability Council Hosted by The Innovation Center for US Dairy in Chicago. Objectives of the meeting include: Present the overall 2011 and 2012 plan on how...
by TSC Webmaster | Sep 2, 2011 | News
Above: Bonnie Nixon, Executive Director of TSC, contributes to the workshop “Knowledge Mining from LCA Studies for Product Sustainability and Effective LCM Practices” organized by UNEP (United Nations Environment Program) and SETAC (Society of Environmental Toxicology...
by TSC Webmaster | Sep 1, 2011 | News
The Consumer Science Working Group has commenced Hot Button analyses for the 10 Priority categories selected for Category Sustainability Profile (CSP) development. Hot Buttons are sustainability issues of high concern for consumers when they purchase a product (e.g.,...
