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A woman's place is everywhere in the green economy
Posted by ErkSat 21 days ago in Energy
As the Rio+20 summit approaches, the United Nations' Assistant Secretary General, Liz Thompson, urges a bigger role for business in the sustainability discussion -- and a better role for women. .... [Read More]
 
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The business case for composting from Whole Foods, MGM & BofA
Posted by ErkSat 31 days ago in Energy
At the Sustainable Operations Summit this week in New York City, leaders from companies in widely different industries shared their secrets of successful composting, and how to cut costs while not was... [Read More]
 
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How Nestlé got a GRI A+ for its Creating Shared Value report
Posted by ErkSat 34 days ago in Energy
Janet Voute, vice president and global head of public affairs at Nestle, discusses the experience of issuing the first ever global sustainability report to meet the Global Reporting Initiative's A... [Read More]
 
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BusinessClimate: Bringing corporate sustainability to the mainstream
Posted by ErkSat 1 day 13 hrs ago in Energy
The founder and principal of the upcoming BusinessClimate sustainability event discusses how sustainability is moving from the realm of CSR to competitiveness to national security, but how more evolut... [Read More]
 
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Brewing a greener cuppa joe at Starbucks and Thanksgiving Coffee
Posted by ErkSat 3 days ago in Energy
Despite the many differences between the Fortune 500 coffee retailer and the family-owned artisan roaster based in Mendocino, Calif., the two companies are committed to working with growers to source ... [Read More]
 
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What is the media's 'brainprint' for sustainability?
Posted by ErkSat 5 days ago in Energy
The Global Reporting Initiative has recently come out with comprehensive guidelines on sustainability in the media industry, but will major media companies adopt key measures?   ... [Read More]
 
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Google's huge offshore wind transmission line edges forward
Posted by ErkSat 6 days ago in Energy
Planned $5 billion interconnector connecting wind farms off the East Coast to the mainland U.S. clears latest regulatory hurdle and could start transmitting electricity by 2017. ... [Read More]
 
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What does the future of sustainability mean for small business?
Posted by ErkSat 8 days ago in Energy
The co-founder and director of global sustainability consultancy SustainServ talks about what the evolution of corporate sustainability means for small to medium-sized businesses, supply chains around... [Read More]
 
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The World is Running Out of Water -- Now What?
Posted by ErkSat 9 days ago in Energy
The new documentary 'Last Call at the Oasis' shines a light on growing global concerns about water scarcity -- and what companies and governments large and small are doing to keep the glass ha... [Read More]
 
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Why city mayors are a sustainability director's new best friends
Posted by ErkSat 14 days ago in Energy
There are three reasons why mayors -- who have both real power and real accountability -- should be at the top of the list of partners for companies driving sustainable growth. ... [Read More]
 
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How much of a difference can Walmart really make?
Posted by ErkSat 35 days ago in Energy
With the release of its 2012 sustainability report, it's clear that the company has become greener and more responsible than it used to be -- but it's still got a long way to go. How much can ... [Read More]