Read the summary article below and listen in to a 35-Minute expert conversation with Pam on Sustainable Technology: A Strategic Framework for IT Executives hosted by Jeff Ton on The Status Go Podcast: https://ivision.link/ufVS0 Introduction As technology continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, it is crucial for technology leaders and executives to…
Author: Pamela C. Sammarco, CEO, Green Training Associates LLC As an Industrial/Organizational Psychology Practitioner, I’m always seeking to predict and shape human behavior in the workplace. Our goal is to achieve the optimal state for your organization to thrive and achieve its business goals. My consulting role typically assesses an organization’s current state and then…
Author: Pamela C. Sammarco, CEO, Green Training Associates LLC Gartner’s Prediction In Gartner’s Top Strategic Technology Trends 2023 Report, Sustainable Technology has been identified as an immediate opportunity for Information Technology Executives to bring clarity to your priorities and align to your top three business goals: Protect and grow your brand. Attract and retain talent.…
How does food waste impact New York and New Jersey? New York State generates 3.9 million tons of food waste every year; while New Jersey estimates that its residents throw out 1.3 million tons. Based on estimates from ReFED, the food wasted in New York and New Jersey has an economic value of more than…
We continue to discover the natural wonders of the world. Check out this Ted Talks speaker, Suzanne Simard. Suzanne has studied trees and soil composition for many years. She describes the biological network underground in our forests. Trees actually communicate through exchanging information about their nutrient and carbon needs. Trees are another extraordinary form of…
A Tidal Wave of Change™ Publication by Green Training Associates LLC Author: Pam Sammarco, The Sustainable Observer & CEO, Green Training Associates LLC December, 2020 Welcome to my blog called the Tidal Wave of Change™. We need a tidal wave of change in EVERY corner, sector, industry, organization, household and individual can, and many…
The concept of climate havens is intriguing…..and will be the future for community resiliency plans, risk mitigation strategies and models of sustainable communities. I heard a quote recently that “we can’t do business on a dead planet.” We can’t live on a dead planet either. https://qz.com/1895263/how-cities-can-prepare-to-support-climate-migrants/ “In cities that are highly exposed to extreme weather…
MIT has done an exceptional job explaining the need to transform the economy for a more sustainable future, rather than bring back where we were prior to the Pandemic. https://www.technologyreview.com/2021/01/01/1015533/covid-lessons-for-climate-change-emissions-renewables/
This story is trending about the use of avatars in the workplace to represent you via a virtual reality persona. I experienced this concept last Fall when I was invited to speak at a STEM conference that used the virtual campus technology created by Virbela. I created an avatar of myself that I used to…
Bill Gates was interviewed on CBS’ 60 Minutes about his new book, How to Avoid A Climate Disaster, and his investments in several extraordinarily innovative companies.https://www.cbsnews.com/news/bill-gates-climate-change-60-minutes-2021-02-14/ He describes what I call a Tidal Wave of Change. Globally, we have a collective call to action. All sectors, industries, companies, and individuals can innovate and change daily…