Here's what people are saying about Gary Hirshberg's Stirring It Up: How to Make Money and Save the World.
...All the companies Hirshberg describes continue to experience healthy growth and profit margins, lending support to his passionate belief that good business and sustainable practices go hand in hand. "Commerce is the most powerful force on the planet," he writes. "It got us into this mess and is the only force strong enough to get us out."
—Marilyn Harris, Business Week
"When a CEO—or in this case a 'CE-Yo'—writes a book about the philosophical and environmental underpinnings of the company he founded, it is natural to expect an ego-driven text. But Hirshberg, founder of Stonyfield Farm, the organic yogurt maker, dilutes the ego with ‘eco.’ After all, this is a book that presents management lessons gleaned from life on a farm: in one such lesson, a herd of hungry pigs attacks a mound of damaged plastic yogurt cups, devours the contents and teaches Hirschberg nature's idea of recycling...