From Open Sustainability
Wikisourcing Sustainable Enterprises Influencer Profile
1. Who is influencing your thinking about sustainable enterprises?
- Influencer's Name: Hunter Lovins
- Company/Organization: Natural Capitalism Solutions
- Role Function: President and founder
- Your relationship to this person: Saw Hunter speak in Melbourne, Australia around 2005/06
2. What action or ideas caught your attention?
The book cowritten by Hunter Lovins called Natural Capitalism: Creating the Next Industrial Revolution
3. How have they influenced your thinking?
Gave inspiration that sustainable development is not an oxymoran and we can do our best to achieve both. Her speech was grounded with successful real life examples and methods on how things can be achieved.
4. What contribution do you see they are making?
They give a face and a personality to the sustainable business world. Hunter's engaging manner of speaking is a great support to the cause.
5. How has this person inspired/strengthened your ongoing commitment/resolve to sustainable enterprises?
That we can't throw our hands in the air and say it's all too hard. We need to work smarter and harder to find solutions to complex sustainability issues.
6. Other observations you would care to add?
@hlovins on Twitter
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Acknowledgement
The idea to add profiling Sustainable Enterprise Influencers came from a conversation with Janice Juvrud who also helped refine the profile form.
