Discussing the people, ideas, and companies that redefine capitalism and inspire positive change
The 2009 National Environmental, Health and Safety (NEHS) Conference means that the printing industry is getting even greener. The conference covers a wide variety of printing disciplines, including commercial, digital, screen, newspaper, and flexographic printing.
2008 – what a year! As we get ready to draw the curtains on one of the most unsettling economic years in history, we the writers of the Inspired Economist are still wondering… was this year one that has left our battered economy begging for inspiration? Or have the sustainable events of 2008 spearheaded the initiation of what we believe is truly an Inspired Economy?
2008 was about the $700 billion bailout. Foreclosures. The plummeting stock market. As the year came to a close, the nation’s economic turmoil battled with the presidential election. But it was also a time when new businesses were born into what appears to be an unprecedented sustainability boom. When energy, economy and environment have taken on a new and inter-dependent definition.
Icelandic star — and part time swan — Björk is using her celebrity to jump start a venture capital fund focused on women, and the environment.
Mr. Greenspan quiets the crowd and lowers his voice solemnly. “Now I shall perform the grand finale of the evening. Mr. America if you would be so kind as to allow me your services for one final trick?” Mr. America steps back onto the stage, flushed with excitement, the one hundred dollar bill remains in the box.
