Archive for November, 2008

Women’s Healthy Environment Network session at SusCamp 2008

Kerri Brock’s unedited session from SustainabilityCamp 08: Action for Prevention: How to Mobilize a Community Grass Roots Style.
Session abstract:
The Women’s Healthy Environments Network is a grassroots organization with values rooted in collaboration, coalition and partnership.
The strength of this organization comes from its vigilant service to the community. WHEN is on the front lines of health [...]

Jason Eano & Steve Herzog session at SustainabilityCamp 2008

Unedited video of the session: Clarifying the Clutter: How collaboration is key to raising your service, product, cause above the effects of public greenwash.
The session abstract:

The ‘green’ market is scattered and in many pieces. Thanks to popular culture it is easy for messages to be lost in the clutter of ‘green’. Sustainability as a practice [...]

Sean Howard and Lina Srivastava session video at SusCamp 08

Unedited video of Sean & Lina’s session at SustainabilityCamp 2008 - “Models to Advance Systemic Change”.
Session abstract:
We are working on a visual framework to map systemic change - a global framework that can be (1) adapted to and inform local solutions-building and execution of social change initiatives, and (2) replicable across social change issues and [...]

Tom Williams keynote video

The first in the series of videos from SustainabilityCamp 2008 on November 16th.
Tom Williams of GiveMeaning.com opening keynote (not edited so brief intro to the day by Tamera Kremer of Wildfire Strategic Marketing is included)
Direct link to Google video original.
Enjoy!

More sessions from the 4th floor to follow during this coming week - stay tuned!
Feel free [...]

Initial photos and blog posts from SusCamp 08

The inaugural SustainabilityCamp was a smashing success thanks to the speakers, volunteers and participants who came out on a cold Sunday ready to collaborate and share! Lots of pictures & videos from the sessions still to come, but in the meantime, here’s a wrap-up of the initial digital feedback from the day…
If you led a [...]

A few more give aways for the raffle!

Thanks to one of our wonderful volunteers, Malcolm Bastien, we’re able to give away 5 books during our raffle during the afternoon coffee break in addition to the AutoShare prize.
The 5 great books he’s willing to part with to 5 lucky attendees are:

Saving The World at Work
The Necessary Revolution
Deep Economy
Green To Gold
Feeding The Future

Thanks Malcolm!
Update: [...]

Digital social participation details

Some details on the wifi access and social media options available for those bringing their laptops, cameras, recorders, etc. to the event tomorrow:
We’ll have 3 wifi channels available, and the signal strength will vary depending on where you are in the building, just choose which channel works - Wireless Toronto 1, 2 or 3
For those [...]

SusCamp “Green” sponsor: Zerofootprint.net

We’d like to sincerely thank SustainabilityCamp 2008’s Green level sponsor Zerofootprint for supporting the event this year & for being a leading force in educating the public in easy ways to reduce our carbon footprint.
About Zerofootprint:
The Zerofootprint group of companies empowers communities, businesses, and organizations to live ingeniously in a low carbon world. We do [...]

SusCamp “Conservation” sponsor: Wildfire Strategic Marketing

We’d like to sincerely thank SustainabilityCamp 2008’s Conservation (and In-kind) level sponsor Wildfire Strategic Marketing for founding & supporting the event & recognizing the need for sustainable practices in business!
About Wildfire Strategic Marketing:
Is your strategy working with you or against you?
Does your current agency really get who your consumers are and how they want to [...]

SusCamp session schedule announced!

Wow, this is going to be a great and informative event, if we do say so ourselves! Tons of amazing, diverse sessions that should lead to inspiring conversations!
For those who have registered, expect an email with day-of details and information; speakers, same deal!

More details on the wiki!