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Why Every Organization Should Make Sustainability Part of its Mission

Saleforce Nonprofit

org to educational institutions like University of Massachusetts Amherst , new climate tech startups like BlocPower , and established global brands like Bentley Motors , learn how organizations across these sectors have taken meaningful climate action. From nonprofits like 350.org University of Massachusetts Amherst. About the Author.

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Majora Carter’s Eco-Entrepreneurship

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Majora realized that creating green projects and jobs empowers communities to see themselves in a different light, and that beautiful things happen in neighborhoods where people feel invested in their own economic and environmental well being. As a pragmatic idealist, Majora acknowledges that asking companies to do good can only go so far.

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A Fresh Perspective—What NPOs Can Learn from a Makers Culture

NonProfit Hub

We are now in the wake of a society filled with plenty of homebrewers, screenprinters and even tech junkies who want to create and sell. This society has earned itself the title of “makers culture,” which is an umbrella term that encompasses passionate designers, curious inventors and ceaseless tinkerers that create and sell.

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Taking Back Your Time: Is Unplugging the New Green?

Have Fun - Do Good

Below is a collection of articles and posts about what I think is an upcoming cultural trend: unplugging. Will de-teching, un-plugging, and being an info-vegan, become a new trend? If you use your computer like a TV for watching movies and shows, that's fine, but nothing else." What do you think? Photo by me (: Tweet Share.

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SXSW: Using Social Media to Accelerate Sustainability

Amy Sample Ward

Join us for a discussion and exploration of how social media are being used to accelerate our transition to a global sustainable culture. John McElhenney - Clear Green Technologies. Tech has radically altered production and transmission of knowlege and information. Green or Sustainability? Rob Reed - Max Gladwell.

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NpTechTag Summary: NpTech Events, Twitters, and Green Web Hosting

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Non-Profit Tech Blog lets us know that project agape (Facebook causes) now at 2.5 Arts NpTech The Goat at Large shouts about Open Source CMS for arts organizations from the Center for Arts Management and Technology. Nonprofit Tech Software + Mobile Phones = Citizen reporting? million users. Powered by ScribeFire.

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How nonprofits can benefit from knowledge management

Socialbrite

By accumulating knowledge from the various experiences of employees and creating a platform to store it with the goal of sharing and disseminating that knowledge to people, you’ll create and enable a learning culture. . Sustainability is not just about going “green.” Tapping into two types of knowledge. Revenue generation.