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Act Now releases Introduction to Sustainable Lean Manufacturing, a highly-effective process management philosophy pioneered by Toyota. Learn More (pdf)
At Act Now we believe in developing workplaces and engagement programs that create congruence between your work life and your personal life. Our research in this area builds on the work of positive psychology and grassroots, bottom-up program development. We conduct longitudinal studies to understand the long-term effects of bringing sustainability into your life, and are constantly reworking our programs to reflect the changing priorities of our audiences. Learn More
Sustainability means more than meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs. It's a methodology to improve quality and reduce waste. Since 1998, we've pushed the sustainability movement to be bolder, more personally relevant and to work at the scale required by the global challenges we face. Our research in sustainability spans operations, product development, manufacturing, energy conservation, zero waste, and social movement theory. Learn More
We believe that the most important media is the most intimate media. Our extensive research into the effects of media on consumer behavior -- and sustainable behaviors -- has only made us more committed to using grassroots and broadcast media to reach our mission of creating a world full of happy people on a healthy planet. Unlike many other sustainable lifestyle advocates who run away from electronic media, we embrace its global scale and storytelling power. Learn More