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Rebecca949 发表于 2011-6-14 16:19

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Recently, the Custom Packaging company of Lebanon, Tennessee, hired him to help make its business more environmentally friendly. The company makes cardboard advertising displays for sales campaigns.
最近,田纳西州列班农市的一家定制包装公司雇佣他来帮助使公司业务更为环保。该公司为销售活动制作广告牌。
Mr. Paddock advised the company on recycling and ways to create less waste. He also persuaded the business to use electricity from solar energy.
帕多克先生在回收利用和减少废物方面给该公司提供了建议。他还说服该公司使用太阳能供电。
William Paddock offers his consulting services for profit, but says social responsibility is a big part of what his company does.
帕多克提供咨询服务是收费的,但他表示,社会责任在公司运作中占据了很大一部分。
WILLIAM PADDOCK: "For us it's about protecting the environment, being better to society, but also there's an economic piece to it. We love to, you know, find our passions, but also save somebody money."
帕多克:“对我们来说,这是关于保护环境,让社会更美好。但其中也有经济因素。我们希望找到自己的兴趣所在,同时还能为一些人节约资金。
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The definition of social entrepreneurship and the exact nature of this sector continue to evolve. Some people are more interested in social programs and charity. Others are more interested in business plans and profits. But the root of the movement seems to be a desire to earn a living and make a difference at the same time.
公益创业的定义和该部门的确切性质还在继续扩展。一些人更热衷于社会福利项目和慈善事业。还有些人更热衷于商业计划和盈利。但公益创业这种运动的起源似乎是在谋生的同时使社会发生一些变革。



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xiaotantan 发表于 2011-6-15 11:02

There are now more than 60 American universities offering so called green business digrees

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