No we’re not talking about the in-crowd in Mean Girls. We are talking about the material that has made its way into our fridges, bathrooms, eating utensils, kids toys, and practically everything else human beings consume (that is, buy). Trust us – you want to know The Plastics. Not all Plastics are made equally and [...]
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Hard to believe February is already here. January was a very full month for iNSPiRED PRACTiCE. So many new opportunities knocked at our collective door. This month: We are loving the 2009 line of workbooks by Ecojot. They are 100% beautiful, 100% recycled paper and 100% Canadian. Ideal for jotting down our great and silly ideas. Our pick of workbooks [...]
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A month has passed since we made our resolutions for 2009. Here is a summary of how we’re doing… We resolved: To place a greater emphasis on purchasing local and organic foods. So far our focus has been on the Dirty Dozen by choosing organic alternatives to these produce items we have contributed to better health and greater demand for [...]
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iNSPiRED PRACTiCE has long been a proponent of bending traditional definitions of non-profit and for-profit work. We have also been labeled “unreasonable”. This is a supreme compliment. According to George Bernard Shaw, “the reasonable man adapts himself to the world, the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends [...]
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This is the dawn of a new era – one where environmental, social and financial returns are no longer mutually exclusive. All industries across all sectors are being pushed to redefine progress and develop a new industry standard that reflects social responsibility and sustainability. For those wondering how to begin integrating social responsibility into their [...]
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- posted on 29.07.10