CSR Hero’s and their Companies July 2012

Edward Murphy Technical Director

#10 Paul Hawken

The Ecology of Commerce

• Every living system bar one on the planet is in decline

• 6 billion humans are breeding exponentially • We are in the middle of a once in a billion

year blow out sale of hydrocarbons • 20% of worlds population are starving • 1,1 billion mobilized 87% of the planets

resources • BUSINESS is responsible for this plunder • We have a design problem, a self

destructing design problem • We don’t need eco conservative business,

we need eco restorative business

#9 Ray Anderson

InterfaceFlor

#8 Jeff Hollender

Seventh Generation Inc.

#7 Gary Hirshberg

Danone

#5 Jeffrey Swartz

Timberland

#4/3 David and Claire Hieatt

The HIUT Denim Company

#2 Dee Hock

VisaCard

#1 Dame Anita Roddick

The Body Shop

Breakthrough

Ethical Business

Common Threads

Summary

SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS