With the impact of global climate change becoming a reality, participants at WMSBF’s March Monthly Luncheon Meeting explored the idea of climate resiliency in depth with Grand Rapids Mayor George Heartwell and other speakers at Cheney Place on March 10. Heartwell, whose administration commissioned the Grand Rapids Climate Resiliency Report, was joined by Aaron Ferguson, […]
Approaches toward sustainability in business and everyday life have seen major shifts in the past several decades. Attendees at the February Luncheon Meeting not only learned about new efforts that WMSBF members have been working on in recent months, but also explored the shift in sustainable business management in Andy Hoffman’s keynote presentation on cultural […]
West Michigan Sustainable Business Forum member representatives and guests joined nationally renowned renewable energy activist David Konkle on Monday afternoon for a discussion of community solar systems and renewable energy in Michigan at the December WMSBF luncheon meeting. The meeting, held at Kentwood Office Furniture on Monday, also featured Haris Alibašić, director of the City […]
The November monthly meeting of the West Michigan Sustainable Business Forum brought together over 90 member representatives for an afternoon of engrossing presentations on energy efficiency, smart energy technology, and corporate sustainability. The luncheon featured discussions on energy conservation and efficiency from Dennis McKee and Bob Joba of Consumers Energy and David Rinard from Steelcase, […]