Sustainability isn’t environmentalism.
It’s equally about our social and economic systems - finding balance in these complex relationships, ensuring well-being and prosperity today and for all future generations to come.
#sustainability#systemsthinking
Many know from our Instagram we’ve humbly launched a fundraising campaign to retool our business and adapt to our Covid world. As a new small business startup during Covid, we haven’t had gov financial aid ops, but we’re not giving up! ☕️
Thank You #YEGgofund.me/eef4a519
WOW! In less than 48 hours after our call out for water last week, we reached our storage capacity! THANK YOU! If you are still looking to support us through this heat wave consider giving these essential summer items: theseed.ca/summerwishlists 💛🙏
National #IndigenousHistoryMonth is a time for education, reflection, & celebration- a time to support local #Indigenous experiences, businesses & entrepreneurs who contribute to the vibrancy of our communities. Here are ways to celebrate: bit.ly/2RJHYqC#ExploreEdmonton
From the stunning vistas of the Canadian Rockies to the bustling vibrancy of the big cities, Alberta is a place that pulses with energy and celebration for all who believe that love is love. Happy #pridemonth, Alberta! 🌈
📷: lukekellytravels via IG #ExploreAlberta
Our Healthy & Sustainable Living study found an increase in people wanting to consume less. While a #CircularEconomy makes sense both environmentally & economically, there are mixed opinions around buying #secondhand items.
Our latest for @SustainBrands: bit.ly/3yDngt4
💡 Love the idea of business entrepreneurship and innovation driving social impact. It’s a natural game-changer! Upcoming webinar 👇
#socialentrepreneurship#yeg#yegbiz
Save the date! Join @ualbertabiz assistant professor Madeline Toubiana for an online event on May 20 to learn how entrepreneurship might be used to support social change. Register here: bit.ly/3wbUCgX#UAlberta
Avoiding the worst impacts of the climate crisis will require participation from businesses of all sizes. SMEs have a critical role in ensuring a more prosperous future for all. Learn more from @thinkPARALLAX. #ClimateActionsustainablebrands.com/read/d…
“In Finland, the # of homeless people has fallen sharply. Those affected receive a small apartment & counselling with no preconditions. 4 out of 5 people affected make their way back into a stable life. And all this is CHEAPER than accepting homelessness.” scoop.me/housing-first-finla…
#YEG has incredible post secondaries Did you know @MacEwanU has a “Centre for Sexual Gender & Diversity” doing research, teaching & service work on sexual orientation, gender identity & gender expression? #EDImacewan.ca/campus-life/centr…
A dime or 2 of revenue for each $1 of liability.
“...the underlying financing mechanisms of the suburban era operates like a classic Ponzi scheme, with ever-increasing rates of growth necessary to sustain long-term liabilities.” V/@StrongTowns@clmarohnstrongtowns.org/the-growth-p…