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Michigan Sustainable Business Forum is currently hiring for two full-time positions to support its programs: Communications Manager (Climate Action and Sustainable Business) and Sustainability Associate (Spanish-Speaking).  Michigan Sustainable Business Forum promotes business practices and public policy that advance climate leadership, social justice and the creation of a circular economy.  We provide education, resources and opportunities…

West Michigan Sustainable Business Forum will honor local organizations and professionals at its 10th Annual Triple Bottom Line Bash on Wednesday, October 18 at the The Goei Center in Grand Rapids. The sold-out event is the signature function of the region’s sustainability and sustainable business community.  The Forum will recognize six local companies and institutions…

Caption: Equity Program Manager Bobby Boyd at 114th NAACP National Convention with Amaad Hardy, Director of Policy and Engagement, and Cle Jackson, President of Greater Grand Rapids NAACP. Michigan Sustainable Business Forum Equity Program Manager Bobby Boyd represented West and Southwest Michigan sustainability at the 114th NAACP National Convention in Boston.  The theme of this…

Michigan Sustainable Business Forum last week participated in a pair of Rural Leadership Summits hosted by the Michigan Office of Rural Development to foster discussion on rural priorities and gather input for a forthcoming report on rural resource needs and opportunities, the Roadmap to Rural Prosperity.  The summits in Lawrence and Alma were the first…

Michigan Sustainable Business Forum last week participated in a pair of Rural Leadership Summits hosted by the Michigan Office of Rural Development to foster discussion on rural priorities and gather input for a forthcoming report on rural resource needs and opportunities, the Roadmap to Rural Prosperity.  The summits in Lawrence and Alma were the first…

Michigan Sustainable Business Forum and Michigan’s Great Southwest Sustainable Business Forum will celebrate three local professionals and five local organizations at the Fourth Annual Great Green Gala on Wednesday, April 19 at the Box Factory for the Arts. 

Projects seeks stakeholders from across the food system for dialogue on food loss and cross sector solutions for food waste Michigan Sustainable Business Forum, Make Food Not Waste, the Center for EcoTechnology and an advisory council of industry stakeholders and national experts are developing a plan for Michigan to reduce food loss and waste by…