This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Entrepreneurs in Uganda began collecting plastic waste and producing face shields and protective gear for local public hospitals. • How can other entrepreneurs leverage innovation to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Raz Godelnik emphasizes that corporations have been getting by with ‘sustainability-as-usual’ mindsets which follow the thinking that incremental steps toward one big goal is good enough because it’s…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Kimberly Zarecor explains her ‘Shrink Smart’ project and why rural towns in America that are losing population should focus on the residents they have rather than trying…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Research indicates that marine plastic is being swept up by the ocean breeze and transferred into the atmosphere. • How does this research help inform us…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Rob Jackson, a professor of earth system science in Stanford University’s School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences, discusses the drop in CO2 emissions during the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Strategic Corporate Conservation Planning is a guide that can help private sector leaders and conservation practitioners engage in meaningful corporate social responsibility strategies to respond to the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Prachi Seth explores how to address the ocean plastic pollution issue through different policy models. • Are there models that Seth explains that are replicable in your…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Mark J. Spalding offers insight on how to reduce plastic pollution but ultimately argues that the way forward is to stop depending on plastic altogether. • What strategies and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Lloyd Alter exposes how the plastics industry as taking advantage of pandemic hygiene concerns to repopulate stores with single-use plastics. • Why is it important to combat…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This story highlights the impact investing collaborative, Terra Silva, that will expand opportunities for commercial investment in sustainable forestry and agriculture by pioneering new investment models,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are a couple of ways to reduce plastic pollution through practices that encourage sustainable take out methods. • How can donors help restaurants drive progress…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • David Rubenstein, co-founder of the Carlyle Group and a pioneer of patriotic philanthropy, shares insights into what it means to use your funds to better your country. • Why…