“It’s not about the whales anymore. It’s about us.” This true statement is an excerpt from Hot, Flat, and Crowded by Thomas Friedman. He goes on to say…”We need to redefine green and rediscover America and in so doing ourselves and what it means to be Americans.” I would add, not just Americans but the bigger community–citizens of Planet Earth.
Redefining Ourselves
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About the Author: Nancy Zavada
Nancy J. Zavada, CMP Fellow, President, MeetGreen, is internationally recognized as an innovator in the sustainable event field. Nancy founded MeetGreen, a sustainable events agency in 1994. MeetGreen is certified as an ISO-20121 and Women-Owned Business. Nancy oversees sustainable initiatives for corporate and non-profit organizations. She co-founded the Green Meeting Industry Council in 2004 which is now part of Events Industry Council and has authored three books on sustainable events.
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