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Green marketing technical workshop in Melbourne

By Scott McDougall, CEO, TerraChoice (Canada)

A green marketing primer covering products and EVP, segmentation, challenges and solutions, communications, and breakouts throughout. Presented in Melbourne on 2 July.

Published 3 July 09 Tagged with: green marketing primer

Beyond green tokenism

By Ross Wyatt, Net Balance

Beyond green tokenism - Covers how to convert green intent into real green outcomes. Presented in Sydney on 30th June and Melbourne on 1 July 2009.

Published 2 July 09 Tagged with: green tokenism

Segmentation and greenwashing - Challenges for green marketers in 2009

By Scott McDougall, CEO, TerraChoice (Canada)

Covers the seven sins of green washing, what is new in 2009, segmentation of consumers in terms of their green orientation, significance of values and solutions to reach them. Presented in Melbourne on 1 July 2009.

Published 2 July 09 Tagged with: scott mcdougall green market segments melbourne

An international perspective of green markets in Australia

By Scott McDougall, CEO, TerraChoice (Canada)

What we have in common - The seven sins of green washing and a perspective of green consumer segments. Presented in Sydney on 30 June 2009.

Published 2 July 09 Tagged with: scott mcdougall green market segments

Green winners

By Jeremy Barker, AT Kearney (please see profile)

A paper on the performance of sustainability-focused companies during the financial crisis.

Published 30 June 09 Tagged with: green winners

Green marketing technical workshop

By Scott McDougall, Terrachoice

A green marketing primer covering products and EVP, segmentation, challenges and solutions, communications, and breakouts throughout. Presented in Sydney on 29 June.

Published 30 June 09 Tagged with: green marketing technical workshop

Green values vs green products: The experience of LUSH

By Mark Lincoln, Managing Director, LUSH Australasia

The experience of LUSH in building and marketing sustainable products. Presented in Sydney on 30th June.

Published 29 June 09 Tagged with: green values products lush

LIVING EDGE People, Product and Planet Campaign

By Mary Holmes, People, Product and Planet Manager, Living Edge, and Ben Peacock, Republic of Everyone

Please read the case study that suggests 'the power of building sustainability into your brand and promoting it across everything you do'.

Published 26 June 09 Tagged with: living edge people product and planet campaign

Paperlinx ENVI Carbon Neutral Paper Campaign

By Paul Allen, GM Marketing, Paperlinx (ENVI Carbon Neutral range)

Paul Allen talks about the carbon neutral campaign by PAPERLINX. Presented in Sydney on 30th June and Melbourne on 1 July 2009.

Published 26 June 09 Tagged with: paperlinx carbon neutral paper

Carbon footprinting and labelling

By Cath Bremner, Head of Corporate Development, The Carbon Trust (UK)

Covers climate change and energy security, consumer research findings, PAS 2050, examples of recent projects and business benefits. Presented in Sydney on 30th June.

Published 25 June 09 Tagged with: carbon footprinting

Building A Smarter Planet: the next leadership agenda for IBM

By Mark Wilson, Director of Marketing and Communications, IBM Australia/New Zealand

IBM's products and initiatives in green leadership. Presented in Sydney on 30th June and Melbourne on 1 July 2009.

Published 25 June 09 Tagged with: ibm

Green marketing vs green values - The experience of The Body Shop

By Adam Valvasori, Values manager, The Body Shop

Making sustainability a credible part of the corporate DNA, the role of partnerships, and how to use marketing power to educate customers and influence government, media and society. Presented in Melbourne on 1 July 2009.

Published 25 June 09 Tagged with: green marketing forum