GreenHeart Global

Most people would probably assume its Vermont for obvious reasons.
But what most people fail to realize is that New York has a secret weapon: extreme population density

The average city resident consumes only about a quarter as much gasoline as the average Vermonter — and the [...]

In effort to create more exposure for the climate crisis, the World Wildlife Federation (WWF) has put up a very unique display on the steps of a Berlin square that. There are a thousand human shaped ice sculptures on the steps of the Berlin’s Gendarmenmarkt Square.
These sculptures have melted away in the hot summer sun [...]

1. Hot, Flat, and Crowded by Thomas Friedman. This is a great book about the convergence of 3 major forces: population growth, global warming, and an increasingly connected world. Friedman does a brilliant job in explaining about how these forces are going to shape our future and what we can do change that future.
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In William McDonough’s latest book, Cradle To Cradle, he discusses a lot of amazing ideas and concepts. And one of the larger ones that stood out was that being eco-efficient is simply not good enough. Our interaction with nature should not be about being efficient, it should be about being effective. That is why [...]

Product design has had time to perfect itself over centuries but now it is time to take a slightly different approach to the creation and design of a product.

We understand each portion of the products lifespan is vital from its conception, design, packaging, and use by the customer. We factor in people’s need, [...]

So we’ve made it!! well I guess that phrase is quite subjective but, nonetheless we have made it on one of more popular and well know business magazines on the market:  Fast Company. We are in the August 2009 edition (issue 138). Here is a link to the digital version of the piece on their [...]

What is greenwashing?
When a company, government or other group promotes green-based environmental initiatives or images but actually operates in a way that is damaging to the environment or in an opposite manner to the goal of the announced initiatives. This can also include misleading customers about the environmental benefits of a product through misleading advertising and unsubstantiated claims.
It’s Origin? [...]

Conservation is not the opposite of consumption. We need to consume to live and to grow our economy. But people don’t seem to understand that we can consume  and conserve at the same time. We need to identify those places and resource that we need to preserve in their natural state and grow around them. [...]

Everyone seems to be “going green” these days. But no one seems to be narrowing down exactly what that means and what it involves. It’s become a buzz phrase representing an overwhelming amount of concepts, ideas, products, and movements with now clear end in sight. There are a few companies, however, that get it. They [...]

A drop of water is a very small thing, indeed. But collect billions of drops and that drop becomes a flood.
Your typical, humble retail plastic hanger is a very small thing, too. But take the estimated 8 billion plastic hangers that are thrown into landfills every year and what you have is an environmental [...]