Unlike most of the offices we've worked in with the token one-recycleable-fits-all container that get magically whisked off and (hopefully) sorted every night by the cleaning crew, this particular office, as well as many others in Portland, require employees to sort their own trash every night.
We've been seeing a lot of communication lately about the well-being of young girls in the world and ways we can empower them. A few notable examples include Dove's own initiative to promote self-esteem and an independent rock 'n roll camp for for girls, which is also the basis for an entertaining documentary.
A social action brand for cool kids, alldaybuffet's mission is simple: "Inspire action. Change the world. And have fun. Because doing good shouldn't feel like a chore."
Recycling is an important solution to waste management, but contrary to popular belief, it's not the solution.
They say all good things must come to an end. While there is some truth to this statement, businesses have a responsibility to make things last a long as they possible can.
We grew up in Texas. Much of our family still lives there. They drive SUVs, shop at Walmart, eat off paper plates, and have a spare fridge in the garage full of 12 ounce water bottles. Chances are, if we had stayed any longer, we might not be any different.
American's throw away 4.5 pounds of trash a day yet it doesn't seem to bother anyone, partly because they don't see the problem. It's just another empty statistic.
Every now and then a TV campaign comes along that we actually like. The more we thought about it though, the more we wondered if this one for CareerBuilder.com is working.