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Posts tagged: Employee engagement
Living Planet @ Work champion of the month: Katie Harper
The Sears CN Tower Climb team raised $14,000 in support of WWF-Canada – amazing!
Living Planet @ Work company of the month: Crown Property Management Inc.
People, planet, profit. The “triple bottom line” has become ubiquitous in how we talk about business and the environment. What’s emerging in the discourse is an underlying 4th “P”: partnerships. We spoke with Crown Property Management’s Mark Halkias, to learn about how they proactively work to build partnerships with their operators and tenants.
Posted by Adrienne Lo
How we raised $858 in one day for the CN Tower climb
Fundraising can be tough. Nobody likes to go door-to-door asking their friends, relatives and neighbours for money and e-mail spamming them is just as bad. What we found works as a great way to raise money while not irritating your social network is to provide something they really want, in exchange for a donation.
Living Planet @ Work Champion of the month: Alan Forbes
OLG Casino Thunder Bay’s Bet on Green Team Lead may have found the sweet spot when it comes to engaging his colleagues and workplace in support of a living planet.
Posted by Adrienne Lo
Fundraising is so easy, even a kid can do it
Everything you need to know about fundraising, you probably learned in kindergarten. Great tips from some of WWF’s most successful (pint-sized) fundraisers.
Posted by Steph Morgan
In the market for change: What does it mean to be a Climate Saver?
It sounds like either a special light bulb or a super hero…
Posted by Steph Morgan
Living Planet @ Work Champion of the month: Laura Vaughan
Laura is part of her organization’s Green Team and is planning an upcoming “Think Global, Eat Local” soup fundraiser for WWF.
Posted by Guest Blogger
National Sweater Day success! How one company took it above and beyond
One company (Accenture) took National Sweater Day participation to a whole new level. Did you celebrate in any unique way?
Posted by Katie Edmonds
Getting ready to celebrate Chinese New Year and Dragon Ball
WWF to be honored as 2012 Community Champion Award winner. Last week I attended the launch of the 2012 Dragon Ball, an annual fundraising gala organized by the Yee Hong Community Wellness Foundation. The foundation is part of the Yee … Continue reading
I love my “cliché” job, do you?
My professional life began in healthcare and a few years in, I returned to school to round out my psychology and biology background with a business degree, after which I joined WWF-Canada’s Strategic Partnerships team.
Posted by Adrienne Lo
Coca-Cola employees give back by cleaning shorelines
Last week Coca-Cola announced a major Arctic campaign with WWF. But this isn’t the first time we’ve joined forces.
Posted by Guest Blogger
Living Planet @ Work – sign up and spread the word
I’ve been talking to my co-workers, friends, and basically anyone who will listen about the Living Planet @ Work program for months now, and now it’s finally here!
Posted by Guest Blogger
Good to give
If you’ve ever felt a warm glow after you’ve given a few dollars to support a cause you believe in, you already know what researchers are discovering: donating makes you feel good.
Posted by Adrienne Lo
Molson-Coors employees commit to keeping our shores healthy
Two days before the official launch of the Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup, Molson employees based in Montréal went down to the shores of the St. Lawrence River to clean up an important section of the shore in Verdun, despite the cold and the rain!
Posted by Guest Blogger
Rosanna’s big win
I have been at WWF for 5 years now. Fresh from the corporate sector, I became interested in sustainability, systems and in particular how companies can continue to thrive in the business world and do “good” at the same time.
Posted by Monica Da Ponte
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