Saint Joseph's University Net Impact

02/13/2012

http://www.seriouseats.com/2012/02/video-new-chipotle-ad-commercial-sustainability-farming-willie-nelson-cover-the-scientist.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+seriouseatsfeaturesvideos+%28Serious+Eats%29

While watching the Grammy Awards last night, it was an ad during the commercials that had me looking up from my take-out dinner (well, Katy Perry's blue hair and the Beach Boys' performance did too). Chipotle's 2:30-minute commercial was...

01/11/2012

http://www.foodrepublic.com/2012/01/11/word-day-greenwashing?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+FoodRepublic+%28Food+Republic%29

Next time you shell out a couple extra bucks for that organic cereal, consider whether you have fallen victim to greenwashing, the deceptive marketing that promotes the notion that a company is environmentally friendly when truly it is not.

12/06/2011

Check out Bloomberg's new Sustainability tab!

http://www.bloomberg.com/sustainability/

News about how global sustainability impacts the economy, climate & environment. Read articles on urbanization, infrastructure, tech, green & fossil energy.

11/09/2011

REMINDER:

Net Impact meeting tonight!
Wednesday, November 9
5:15 - 6:30
Mandeville Room 313

Webinar: http://www.anymeeting.com/sjunetimpact1
Dial-In: Toll Number: (512) 400-4809 | Attendee PIN: 6762831

11/02/2011

Freeze your jeans, don't wash them!
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/02/science/earth/levi-strauss-tries-to-minimize-water-use.html

Levi Strauss sees the efficient use of water by farmers and consumers as crucial to the future of its blue jeans business.

10/31/2011

Mark you calendars! Next Chapter Meeting: Wednesday November 9th, 5:15-6:15 Mandeville 313

For our upcoming events check out the link!

10/28/2011

http://www.uwishunu.com/2011/10/the-mayors-office-of-sustainability-launches-waste-watchers-a-new-community-program-to-help-keep-philadelphia-clean-and-eco-friendly/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Uwishunu-PhillyFromTheInsideOut+%28uwishunu+Philadelphia%29

In January, the Mayor’s Office of Sustainability and Mayor’s Office of Civic Engagement & Volunteer Service kicked off a 2011 Volunteer Impact Challenge, a call-to-action for the volunteer spirit of Philadelphia citizens, along with a brand-new Serve Philadelphia website, the user-friendly online co...

10/25/2011

Support Philabundance! Enter code, PHLB, and you will receive a $10 discount on your ticket, as well as a $5 donation to Philabundance added to your purchase.

http://www.philabundance.org/2011/06/30/tasteofphilly/

Join Philadelphia Weekly for one of the best and most anticipated culinary events in Philadelphia. Come out and enjoy signature dishes and drink samples from some of the city’s top restaurants!

10/19/2011

October is Co-Op Month! For more information on joining a co-op and supporting local and sustainable farmers visit: http://food.visitphilly.com/celebrate-co-op-month-join-a-local-food-co-op-eat-healthily-year-round/

At Weavers Way Co-Op, members take an active role in supporting local farmers and creating an intimate cultural center. Photo: G. Widman for GPTMC

10/05/2011

REMINDER: First Meeting Tonight! Wednesday, October 5th from 5:15-6:15 Mandeville 313

10/03/2011

We are excited to announce our first general meeting of the semester for Wednesday, October 5th from 5:15 - 6:15pm in MV 313!

Some highlights include benefits of joining Net Impact such as job postings, participation in conference calls hosted by top businesses and thought leaders in sustainability, the annual Net Impact conference, and much more!

Pizza and drinks will be provided!

09/28/2011

Analyst - Alternative Operations. Entry Level. Private Equity Fund Accountant. Please contact Kris (Programming Officer) at [email protected] with resume to speak in more detail.