http://www.projectcensored.org/top-stories/articles/17-world-bank-resettlement-program-displaces-millions/ Media Democracy In Action Sat, 09 Feb 2013 23:21:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 http://www.projectcensored.org/top-stories/articles/17-world-bank-resettlement-program-displaces-millions/comment-page-1/#comment-25 Questioning the Triple Bottom Line: Observations of the Local First Sustainable Business Conference « Grand Rapids Institute for Information Democracy Fri, 30 Apr 2010 13:46:45 +0000 http://www.projectcensored.org/?p=422#comment-25 [...] How is it that a company like Amway, which is based on a pyramid system can be considered sustainable? Amway has also been eliminating local jobs and sending them to China and Costa Rica in recent years, something which seems to conflict with part of the triple bottom line – how we treat people part. The Whirlpool Corporations has also been sending jobs abroad for years and the World Bank has funded projects that have displaced millions of people over the years. [...] [...] How is it that a company like Amway, which is based on a pyramid system can be considered sustainable? Amway has also been eliminating local jobs and sending them to China and Costa Rica in recent years, something which seems to conflict with part of the triple bottom line – how we treat people part. The Whirlpool Corporations has also been sending jobs abroad for years and the World Bank has funded projects that have displaced millions of people over the years. [...]

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