Tracy Rotton, Author at MBDC

Sustainable business and the value of values: the latest from The McDonough Conversations

"Sustainable business and value of values," is the latest installment of The McDonough Conversations on GreenBiz. William McDonough discusses with Joel Makower how value relates to sustainability.

Winners of C2C Product Design Challenge Announced

Winners of the Product Design Challenge were announced today by The Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute and Autodesk

William McDonough Webcast at OAS

Bill McDonough is live in a webcast for the Organization of American States. Via www.oas.org

Article on potential health concerns from fluorinated chemicals

For 20 years MBDC has been advocating for products to be redesigned with more attention being paid to the choice of materials used and to designing in the next use cycle for the product after it is no longer functional. Now more than 200 scientists outline potential health concerns from fluorinated chemicals, urge replacements and […]

SunPower’s Cradle to Cradle Certified Solar Panel In The News

We are pleased to announce that MBDC’s client SunPower is in the news at the Guardian Sustainable Business for achieving a Silver level Cradle to Cradle Certified(TM) award for its Solar Panel. SunPower is also the 2015 winner of the innovation award in the net positive category of the Guardian Sustainable Business Awards. MBDC worked […]

Jay Bolus, MBDC Speaks at Fashion Positive Salon

Jay Bolus, President of Consulting Services at MBDC presented at the Fashion Positive Salon Series on Wednesday, April 29th This was an intimate discussion of “Fashion Positive“, an initiative of the Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute. The event was led by Julie Gilhart & Lewis Perkins from the Insitutie with Bionic Yarn and MBDC. […]

Aquion Energy AHI Battery First to be Cradle to Cradle Certified™

PITTSBURGH, April 21, 2015 – Aquion Energy, Inc., developer and manufacturer of Aqueous Hybrid Ion (AHI™) batteries and energy storage systems, today announced that the AHI S20 and S20-P Product Lines are the first batteries in the world to be Cradle to Cradle Certified™ Bronze, an esteemed quality mark recognized across industries to provide a […]