Confessions Of A Radical Industrialist: How Interface Proved That You Can Build A Successful Business Without Destroying The Planet

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In 1994, Ray Anderson felt a 'spear in the chest': he realised that his company, carpeting manufacturer Interface, Inc, was plundering the environment with its unsustainable business practices. This book reveals how Interface turned itself around, and proves that running your company sustainably isn't radical at all - it's just good business.

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'America's greenest CEO' and the hero of award-winning documentary The Corporation makes the urgent, compelling case that sustainable business pays

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Ray Anderson is chairman and founder of Interface, Inc. He's a sought after speaker and adviser on environmental issues and serves on many boards, including that of the David Suzuki Foundation. In 2007, Time magazine called him a 'Hero of the Environment'. 'Part cheerleader, part scold, part dreamer ... [Anderson is] the rarest of hybrids: a born-again green industrialist.' Fortune magazine 'The leading corporate evangelist for sustainability.' New York Times