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safe environment
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Startup Stories: Music Sustainability Association
New associations launch to fill a void in their sector. Here, the Music Sustainability Association tells us what…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Six Ways Associations Can Bring “Earth Day Is Every Day” to Life
Earth Day prompts us all to focus on environmentalism. But many associations—through their buildings, sustainability strategies, and advocacy—live…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Environmental Media Group Gives Super Bowl Ads Points for Sustainability
After success certifying TV shows and movies for sustainability, the Environmental Media Association finally tackled commercials for one…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Associations Raise the Bar for Sustainability
Boost renewable energy; every bottle recycled; zero-emission government cars; supporting global goals; 1 million bison; modern energy; sustainable…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
How Association Research Is Advancing Sustainable Wood Production
Environmental experiments supported by the National Council for Air and Stream Improvement (NCASI) suggest that by making relatively…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Australian Forestry Group Warns of “Slow Motion” Economic Disaster After Fires
The Australian Forest Products Association says the wildfires burning large swaths of the country's forests will cause significant…
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Beverage Industry to Invest $100 Million to Get “Every Bottle Back”
The American Beverage Association and its three biggest members are working to improve bottle recycling rates with a…
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Conservation Group Stays Focused on Preventing Future Amazon Fires
With feet on the ground and satellites in the air, the Amazon Conservation Association is keeping close eye…
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Business Group Builds Economic Case for Biodiversity
The coalition Business for Nature, announced earlier this month, plans to play a big role in global negotiations…
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Science Group: Without Action, Extreme Heat Could Go “Off the Charts”
In a new report, the Union of Concerned Scientists says that deadly levels of heat could emerge nationwide…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
U.N. Biodiversity Report Thrusts Associations’ Issues Into Spotlight
A United Nations report on the decline of biodiversity is shining a light on environmental issues many associations…
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Companies Put Big Support Behind Plastic Recycling Efforts
With large amounts of single-use plastics ending up in oceans and elsewhere, a new corporate-backed coalition, called the…
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Associations Keep Attention on Climate Change Report
An in-depth scientific report from several federal agencies that paints a dire picture of the coming effects of…
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Corn Growers, Environmental Group Forge Formal Partnership
The Environmental Defense Fund’s new collaboration with the National Corn Growers Association will aim to make the case…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
4 Creative Ways to Make Your Meetings Greener
How organizations are prioritizing sustainability at their meetings and events.
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
How One Nonprofit Leveraged Sweden’s “Plogging” Craze
Picking up trash during a run is a hot exercise trend in Sweden that’s starting to gain a…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Whisky Association Joins Scottish Campaign to Drop Plastic Straws
Following the lead of a newspaper’s campaign, the Scotch Whisky Association will ban plastic straws at its organization…
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Get a Refill: Free Water Campaign Goes National in the U.K.
The industry group Water UK is putting its official support behind the Refill campaign, which launched to much…
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Local Group to Recycle Christmas Trees to Restore Sand Dunes
After Hurricane Harvey pounded its coastline, The Save Our Beach Association of Surfside, Texas, will collect Christmas trees…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Learn from Associations That Are Global Sustainability Leaders
Look around and you’ll see that there are many trade associations today that have stepped up to play…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Convenience Store Group Teams Up With Keep America Beautiful
The National Association of Convenience Stores partnered with Keep America Beautiful to give its members guidance on recycling…
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Strawless in Seattle: How One City Committed to a Straw-Free September
Seattle, which recently approved a ban on plastic straws throughout the city that will take effect next year,…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Why a Telemedicine Group Launched a Task Force on Climate Change
It may not sound immediately apparent, but telemedicine could have a major impact in fighting climate change in…
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 5 years old
Five Event Strategies You Can Borrow for Earth Day
Earth Day isn’t a new event by any means, but it is just around the corner on April…
