11/18-21 GECKO Train the Trainer in Ningbo and Dalian

Posted by: Tom Bley    Tags:  , , , , ,     Posted date:  November 2, 2010  |  No comment


November will be a busy month for Greennovate's GECKO team, as many AIESEC clubs around China are starting their green education projects. Of the clubs that are partnering with us, several have asked us to come to their city to conduct a training for their green volunteers and to give them advice on project management. Under our cooperation plan, we will spend two days with each project team, to supoprt them to maximize their social impact. On 11-12 November, we will be in Chengdu at Southwestern University of Finance and Economics. As a special event during our visit, they will hold a Networking...

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11/11 – GECKO Train the Trainer in Chengdu

Posted by: Tom Bley    Tags:      Posted date:  October 26, 2010  |  No comment


On 11 November, the GECKO Trainer Team will travel to Chengdu to deliver sessions to the AIESEC student volunteers of South Western University of Finance and Economics.

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11/04 – GECKO returns to Chongqing

Posted by: Tom Bley    Tags:      Posted date:  October 17, 2010  |  No comment


On November 4th, Greennovators will go to Chongqing to host another GECKO class at Chongqing No. 24 High School, together with Standard Chartered Bank.

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10/22 – Labor + Environment Training for Factory Management

Posted by: Chris Pothaar    Tags:      Posted date:  October 15, 2010  |  No comment


October 15, 2010


On October 22 in Kunshan, Greennovate and the Fair Labor Association will be offering a training course targeted for management of apparel and sportswear factories. Increasingly, top foreign brands are demanding that factories meet additional labor and environmental requirements without relaxing the usual...

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10/10-Greennovate’s last movie night this year

Posted by: Greennovate    Tags:      Posted date:  October 5, 2010  |  No comment


October 5, 2010


On 10/10/10, we will organize a special event on the rooftop of our office building. We invite everyone to join us on our fantastic green space, equipped with an organic garden and great views of Shanghai. We will have a vegetarian Barbecue, and furthermore watch some TED-talks on a big screen....

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22/09 – Greennovate Movie Night – TED Night, Part IV

Posted by: Tom Bley    Tags:  , , , , ,     Posted date:  September 21, 2010  |  No comment


After a one-week break, the Green Movie Night will make a dramatic return with carefully selected TED talks. It's the time of mid-autumn festival, and the weather these days is just right to sit on the rooftop and watch movies! The concept of TED night will be the same as this week: You can send your favourite talks to Flora (lanfeifei@hotmail.com), and we will screen a selection of user submitted talks next Wednesday, while having little discussions about the topics. Make sure that the talk you want to submit, is about a sustainability or world issue, and it should be available with Chinese...

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08/09 – Greennovate Movie Night – TED Night, Part III

Posted by: Tom Bley    Tags:  , , ,     Posted date:  September 6, 2010  |  No comment


Hello Movie Fans, After last week our movie night had to be cancelled due to a heavy rainstorm, this week will be our third TED - themed movie night. After all, there is a huge selection of TED talks, and we have only watched a few so far. The concept of TED night will be the same as this week: You can send your favourite talks to Flora (lanfeifei@hotmail.com), and we will screen a selection of user submitted talks next Wednesday, while having little discussions about the topics. Make sure that the talk you want to submit, is about a sustainability or world issue, and it should be available...

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