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The North Face Introduces Fall 2016 Line Featuring 100% Certified Responsible Down
The North Face today announced its Fall 2016 line, including more than 500 down product styles that feature certified responsible down through the Responsible Down Standard (RDS).
Bushwick’s Black, Brown Youth Enriched by Composting Project
BK ROT, one of RSF Social Finance’s 2015 Seed Fund grantees, received a small gift in support of their efforts to establish a sustainable grassroots composting service in Brooklyn, New York. In this blog post, co-facilitator Renée Peperone tells us more about BK ROT’s work and what the funds have made possible.
Make the World a Better Place in 2016
2016 is a big election year, so voting should definitely be part of your resolution. But we’re talking about more than just the ballot you’ll cast for President in November. Every purchase you make is a vote – a vote for local farmers, a vote for healthier food, a vote for companies that are doing business better. When you buy Fair Trade Certified products, you are voting for safe working conditions, environmental protection, equal rights for women, reduced pesticide use and no child labor. This resolution is a win for all – for farmers, for the planet, and for you.
British Columbia Ends the Year Strong with Two ASC Certified Salmon Farms
As the year comes to a close, British Columbia achieves two more certifications by the Aquaculture Stewardship Council. Marine Harvest Canada has announced that two of its Port Hardy farm sites, Duncan Island and Doyle Island, are the latest salmon farms to attain ASC certification. Collectively, salmon farming companies in British Columbia have achieved five ASC certifications throughout 2015 – furthering their commitment to achieve 100% ‘Gold Standard’ third-party certification by 2020.
Let’s Play a Game
I’m encouraged by the recent trend of gamification, in particular its applications in the environmental space.
Holiday Recycling Tips!
You can make a personal difference this holiday by taking small actions in your everyday life that can reduce waste – and your carbon footprint.
Sodexo’s “Vermont First” Commitments Bearing Fruit as Local Product Purchases See a Significant Increase
Just over a year ago, Sodexo, a leader in delivering sustainable, integrated facilities management and food service operations with a significant presence in Vermont, announced a major initiative to help grow Vermont’s local food economy by committing to buy local food first via a comprehensive program called “Vermont First”.
Congratulating a Friend on a Job Well Done
Last week, I got to celebrate the Winter Solstice in another form.
That Grantmaker Plays a Mean Bass Guitar
We grantmakers should strive to be enablers, finding effective partners and using our charitable gifts to allow those partners to be the best versions of themselves.
As Simple, or Perhaps Complicated, as Flicking a Switch
Breakthrough Energy Coalition has pledged investment dollars to bring to market and scale clean and affordable energy technologies.

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