Jeffrey interviews Ray Anderson, an industrial engineer and founder, chairman, and chief operating officer of Interface Inc., the largest commercial carpet manufacturer in the world.
Anderson is a world-renowned advocate for sustainable industry. In 1997, he was named co-chair of the President’s Council on Sustainable Development and in 1999 he published a book:
Mid-Course Correction: Toward a Sustainable Enterprise — The Interface Model, about his conversion to sustainability.
Ray travels the world, spreading the consciousness of sustainability with a passion and intelligence rare in the corporate industrial world. Listen to a remarkable man describe his work to uplift humanity and bring about a transformation of business and industry to become conscious co-workers towards a sustainable life on earth.
Paul Hawken’s book The Ecology of Commerce
Also see: Interfacesustainability.com
Ray was featured in the New York Times this week in an article entitled: Executive On A Mission: Saving The Planet a sign that the mission of sustainablity is continuing to become more mainstream.
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