More than 200 Vancouver companies have now signed on to Vancouver’s Climate Pledge to support stronger action on climate change and shift to 100 per cent renewable energy. Watch the video below to see why Fairware took VEC‘s Vancouver Climate Change Pledge. Read…
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For years, we’ve had the biggest crush on Hootsuite, a Vancouver-based company that has revolutionized social relationships with their platform management tool. Today, they are the most widely used social platform with more than 10 million users around the world. CEO Ryan…
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Fairware recently completed the Climate Smart Program. Delivered by Climate Smart, a social enterprise based in Vancouver, the Program helps small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) measure and reduce their carbon emissions. It’s a unique and valuable program because SMEs generally aren’t…
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We recently had the opportunity to provide support to our local Tedx event here in Vancouver – by creating custom branded glass water bottles for the participants. They’re cool, they’re useful, and… they’re from China (as noted by @kimli on…
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Earlier in the year our friends at Eclipse Awards attended a conference of Recognition Professionals International (RPI). They picked up some great tips and best practices which they shared on their blog Happiness Delivered in May. We’ve re-posted their blog…
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Here’s a fantastic opportunity that we want to share with as many people as possible…Common Thread, a cooperative of Canadian social enterprise sewing programs, is producing a few hundred tote bags from re-purposed 2010 Olympic banners. If you think a…
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