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Technology and the Environment

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OK, well, not so unrepentant or unabashed since I’m writing this post on the varied factors around technology and the environment, and have been thinking about this issue for myself for a long time. There is some argument as to whether or not cloud computing is good or bad for the environment. Green Hosting.

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11 Holiday Gift Programs That Benefit Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Heifer International :: Gifts of Hope. Natural Resources Defense Council :: Green Gifts. Holiday gifts that protect the environment, NRDC Green Gifts are guaranteed to bring joy to your loved ones while protecting Mother Earth. Plan International :: Gifts of Hope. Defenders of Wildlife Adoptions. Kiva Cards.

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Why Every Organization Should Make Sustainability Part of its Mission

Saleforce Nonprofit

As Salesforce has deepened our commitment to the environment, we’ve also been inspired by our customers who have made sustainability fundamental to their missions with innovative approaches. org is an international movement of people working to end the age of fossil fuels and build a world of community-led renewable energy for all.

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Reframe, commit, and expand: How to meaningfully invest in Black leaders

Candid

Since 1987, Echoing Green has identified visionary leaders with bold ideas for transforming the world and invested in their ideas and leadership. Identify and change internal and funding practices that uphold inequity. . Black voices, Black spaces.

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Wiring the Green Movement for Earth Day

Amy Sample Ward

I wanted to use today to focus in on a question recently posed by my good friend Joe Solomon on Twitter : What are the nonprofit/orgs that are working 2 wire the green movement, like what @ netsquared does 4 nonprofits, @ sunfoundation for politics; which orgs are working to expose data, leverage soc media, connect the orgs together?

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Demographics via Candid: One year in 

Candid

But the key challenges we encountered include working through internal bureaucracies, shifting systems, and varying competing priorities for the sector. With this type of growth, we can safely say there is both appetite and enthusiasm to change the way we collect demographic data.

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Green Technology Summit Heads to Europe (and It's Kind Of a Big Deal)

Tech Soup

It's been 12 years since our own Jim Lynch teamed up with Willie Cade at PC Refurbishers and Recyclers to start the very first International Computer Refurbishers Summit (ICRS). Getting the International Computer Refurbishers Summits Started. Million Ton Problem. The Greatest Environmental Benefit. He has testified before the U.S.

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