Social Bridges present a weekly rundown of best posts on corporate social responsibility, sustainability and greener options.

1. Ownership matters in social business?

Rob Greenland thinks that the social impact of a business matters more than does its ownership. Read his full post here.

2. Are economy and climate change foes?

Ramsus Benestad opines that economic prosperity and climate issues are interlinked and we can’t ensure an economic growth if we silence the voices highlighting climatic issues.

3. ‘Slow’ food chains?

Is there be a ’slow’ food revolution in the making and what actually slow foods are? Read this to know more.

Here is Social Bridges’ take on this issue.

4. The future ‘Humans’

This interesting article will open many new avenues of contemplation for you.

5. Ethical Consumerism on the rise

As Social Bridges discussed in one of its earlier posts, ethical consumerism is gaining momentum. Another survey confirms this trend.

6. Is protesting against environmental cruelty a crime?

At least in Britain it seems like it is.

7. Globalization many now be a waning phenomenon

As we have already discussed, globalization trends are on the decline. Re-localization is the new buzz word.

8. Thinking sustainability with a CEO’s mind

This catchy piece will definitely grab your attention.

9. CSR reports come under fire

Companies have started publishing annual CSR reports but critics are not happy with them. This post explains why. Social Bridges takes a look at CSR reports with special focus on developing countries.

10. Good piece of advice for social entrepreneurs

This post will give you some practical tips if you are thinking to go ’social’.

11. Finding balance between efficiency and social innovation and ‘exploration’

This paper will give you some excellent pointers on the issue.

12. Climate change in Asia

Another paper describes the current scenarios of climate change and related issues faced by the Asian countries.

13. SRI and investment performance - what’s the equation?

Andrew of Good Honest Dollar comes up with some nice ideas.

14. The open source movement

This movement is getting many new supporters from all across the world. After all, sustainable living is the dream of many.

15. Public money and social ventures can’t be friends

What is the role of a government if it wants to support social entrepreneurs. This article sheds some light on the issue.

16. Chicken manure can be a power source

Yeah that’s true. Some people are planning to light 80,000 houses with this ‘material’.

17. Marketing clean energy

How to market clean energy to a common Joe? Read this

18. ExxonMobil’s green ad gets a thrashing

ExxonMobil is following its competitors in ‘green advertising’; greenwashing. So environmental watchdogs have no other option but to ban the ad.

19. Which magazines are environmentally sustainable?

Sustainablog takes a look at the eco-friendly magazines.

20. An energy descent to follow?

What actually is an energy descent and what are its connotations? Read this to know the whole phenomenon.

If you want to have a look at the last week’s top 20 posts, click here.

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