Category Archives: Junxion News
Junxion Principal Judges Cause + Action Awards
Strategy Magazine’s 2009 Cause + Action awards honour significant Corporate Social Responsibility brands that have succeeded in changing the way that people think.
Peter ter Weeme was one of the judges of this year’s C+A Awards. Nominees are evaluated on a variety of criteria, including the uniqueness of their brand, buzz, growth potential and success in [...]
June 23, 2009Junxion News
WEBCOM Looks to Junxion for Environmental Expertise
Junxion has been asked to conduct a resource efficiency assessment for WEBCOM, one of Canada’s largest book printers.
WEBCOM specializes in the production of soft cover books and prints more than 40 million books annually, for customers as diverse as trade, educational, directory, professional and reference publishers; software developers, catalog publishers, and the government.
Webcom made a [...]
June 23, 2009Junxion News
Junxion, Smart Planning for Communities Join Forces
Fraser Basin Council’s Smart Communities project has tapped the team at Junxion to evaluate, enhance and help to expand the program.
Smart Planning for Communities is a province-wide collaboration between local, regional and First Nations governments, aimed at creating long-term action plans for socially, culturally, economically and environmentally sustainable communities.
Junxion will assess the first year of [...]
Junxion Part of Sustainability & Innovation Discussion
The Sustainable Brands ‘09 Conference in Monterey, California from May 31 to June 4 promises to be a stellar event for business leaders and organizations to discuss sustainability and innovation.
Matt Strand (Lead Consultant for Junxion Strategy) is a guest blogger for the conference, and Peter ter Weeme (Principal, Client Lead at Junxion) is on the [...]
April 21, 2009Junxion News
Junxion Sponsors Sustainability Conference
Junxion is proud to sponsor and support the 2009 State of the Fraser Basin Conference, The Many Faces of Sustainability. Taking place on February 19 and 20 in Vancouver, the conference offers a unique opportunity to learn about how others within the Fraser Basin and beyond have made transformational change – in their neighbourhoods, and [...]
February 1, 2009Junxion News
Connecting Employees and Community: BC Housing Does it Right with Unique Program
In the summer of 2008, BC Housing approached Junxion to provide strategy and counsel designed to deepen the corporation’s community investment strategy. With a mission to create the best system of housing and support for vulnerable British Columbians, BC Housing wanted to evolve its traditional fall fundraising campaign. The goal was a more comprehensive and [...]
January 28, 2009Junxion News
Junxion's Lisa Hemingway Joins Continuing Education Faculty at Langara College
Lisa Hemingway, Director of Creative Services at Junxion, was invited to teach a course for Langara College’s Continuing Education program Certificate in Communications and Ideation Design. Called ‘Design for Sustainability’, the course challenges students to re-think purpose, function and the design process with an environmental eye. Over the next semester, Lisa will pass along to [...]
January 27, 2009Junxion News
Junxion Adds New Clients, Projects
Alongside its partner DDB Canada, Junxion is working with BC Hydro Power Smart, on communications and interactive projects that support the 7th annual Power Smart Excellence Awards. This work builds off of Junxion’s long-standing relationship with BC Hydro Power Smart, where the agency has provided strategic counsel and implementation for both the Power Smart Forum [...]
January 27, 2009Junxion News
Peter ter Weeme Reports on the Sustainable Brands International Conference
Junxion Principal Peter ter Weeme was invited to present last month at the Sustainable Brands International conference in Miami Beach. His presentation focused on how retailers and manufacturers can benefit from good values and good practices.
Peter was among close to 200 of the leading business strategy, brand, product design and sustainability innovators from North America, [...]
January 27, 2009Junxion News
Steve Conrad Presents at Global Water Conference