If you are involved in the advertising or marketing of products that make explicit or implied “green” benefit claims, you need be aware of the Federal Trade Commission’s recently proposed changes to its “Green Guides” for environmental marketing. The FTC’s request for public comment on the proposed guidelines presents the design profession with an opportunity to leverage The Living Principles for [...]

A dialogue with Robert C. Tapella, the 25th Public Printer of the United States on how electronic media, digital printing and sustainability imperatives will change the way the world communicates. Agenda: 6:00 – 6:30 PM    Registration & Introductions 6:30 – 8:00 PM    “Keeping America Informed 3.0″ 8:00 – 9:00 PM    Wine and Cheese Networking Reception The Institute for Sustainable Communication (ISC), [...]

By Oya Demirli Executive Director, The Institute for Sustainable Communication The new Living Principles website provides a valuable set of conceptual tools and community building capabilities for design professionals, but there is still much work to be done when it comes to raising awareness and providing simple examples of how each of us can put the principles [...]