Sustainable Strategy & Leadership
Sustainable strategy and leadership highlights strategies used by corporations and their leaders to increase sustainability, become more energy efficient and to reduce pollution and waste. Articles here focus on many businesses that are setting corporate social responsibility policies and goals, as well as their results.
New York Power Authority Discusses Conservation and Sustainability
New York Power authority executives John Suloway and Ed Alkiewicz discuss with HydroWorld.com the utility's Little Beaver Island habitat improvement project, ...
Four Things Your Company Needs to Know about the Carbon Disclosure Project
It's that time of year again when thousands of companies start preparing their annual Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) Report. ...
Burning Down the House: The Shocking Economics of Energy
Imagine if Mitt Romney's sons burned through their entire family fortune in less time than it takes to watch Titanic in 3D. That would ...
Google, Fox, 52 Others Among EDF Climate Corps Newcomers
Google, Pfizer and Fox Entertainment Group are among the 54 companies joining the Environmental Defense Fund's Climate Corps program for the first time this year.
The ...
Most Retailers Using Energy Management in Over Half Their Stores, Report Says
Some 63 percent of retailers now have an energy management system in at least 50 percent of their stores, according to a report by retail ...
Accor Launches Carbon Footprint Calculator for Events
Accor, the European hotel group that owns the Sofitel and Adagio brands, has launched an interactive tool designed to help seminar organizers determine the carbon ...
Del Monte Foods, Others Join KKR’s Green Portfolio Program
Private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis and Roberts is adding seven of its portfolio companies, including Del Monte Foods, healthcare products firm Capsugel and telecommunications firm ...
How Gaming Can Deliver Your Sustainability Targets
To compete with rivals, it is a good idea to think ahead. Even though green legislation affecting business is relatively new, it pays ...
Financing Goes ‘Green’
Energy prices and consumption seem to be on an upward trajectory. In fact, energy costs have steadily risen over the last decade and ...
Accenture: 44% of Senior Execs say Sustainability ‘Critical’ to Business
Forty-four percent of senior executives say that sustainability is critical to their businesses, according to an Accenture report, and that figure rises to 64 ...
Standards & Compliance Briefing: SCS Biofuel, Energy Star Health Care, EMerge, Climate Action Reserve
Here's the latest standards and compliance news affecting corporate environmental and energy executives. Today's briefing includes eight items.
Scientific Certification Systems said that it is the first US certification body to be accredited by the International ...
Collaboration: Challenge for the Water Industry
What is the best way to manage water? Until recently, most of us have not given this question much attention. True enough, ...
Solving the World’s Water Problems through Technology
As I read report after report about the daunting water infrastructure and scarcity challenges we all face, I am heartened by the promise ...
Sustainability Efforts at Snowville Creamery
Speaking at The Spring Sustainability Summit 2012, Warren Taylor discusses sustainability ...
NASCAR and EPA Partner on Environmental Initiatives
NASCAR and the EPA have signed a memorandum of understanding intended to raise racing fans' awareness of environmentally friendly products and initiatives.
Under the agreement, NASCAR ...
University of Texas Taps Locus’ ePortal for Compliance
The University of Texas at El Paso has selected software company Locus Technologies' ePortal platform to provide an integrated system for monitoring and managing its ...
Ten Steps to Quality Supplier Relations
Probing the 2012 regulatory landscape, quality and risk managers want to know, "Specifically, how do we start a program of compliance?"
The answer ...
The Many Moving Pieces of California’s Cap and Trade Program
The calendar says May 2012, so what does that mean for California's attempts to implement a first-in-the-nation, economy-wide Cap and Trade Program? ...
Owens Corning CSO Discusses Bloom Energy
Frank O'Brien-Bernini, chief sustainability officer for Owens Corning, discusses Bloom Energy.
Going Beyond Compliance: Best-in-Class Environmental Performance
Join Environmental Leader on Wednesday, May 23rd, 8am Pacific/11am Eastern for a webinar discussing how to reach beyond environment, health and safety regulations ...
