Darcy Hitchcock

Darcy Hitchcock, president of AXIS Performance Advisors, is the author of the award-winning book, AXIS Performance Advisors, is the author of the award-winning book, "The Business Guide to Sustainability," and more recently "The Step-by-Step Guide to Sustainability Planning." AXIS Performance Advisors helps organizations implement sustainable business practices and teaches both internal practitioners and consultants how to use their practical assessment and planning tools. Darcy teaches "Foundations of Sustainable Business" at the Bainbridge Graduate Institute's MBA program in sustainable management. She is also a co-founder and member of the management team of the International Society of Sustainability Professionals.

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How to Hurdle the Barriers to a Sustainable Future
By Darcy Hitchcock, May 26, 2009
Darcy Hitchcock examines the obstacles to a sustainable future and three key questions that need to be addressed before we can move forward....
Is Mainstream Media Stepping up to Its Role in Climate Fight?
By Darcy Hitchcock, January 15, 2008
The media finally took notice of climate change in 2007 -- now it's time to emphasize the solutions and the innovations that will lead us out of this crisis over the danger climate changes poses......
Why Recycled Paper Just Isn't Good Enough
By Darcy Hitchcock, May 23, 2007
Paper products have come a long way toward sustainability in recent years: it's about a lot more than simply post-consumer content. Here's how to make the most of your paper purchasing decisions......
Cynicism and Sustainability: How We Shoot Ourselves in the Foot
By Darcy Hitchcock, October 18, 2006
The tendency to respond to company sustainability initiatives by pointing out what they're not yet doing is not productive, says Darcy Hitchcock....