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Major Gaffes and Gaps Plague CSR Reports, Study Finds

November 28, 2011November 29, 2011 by Tamar Wilner

Incorrect and irrelevant data, unsubstantiated figures and major gaps abound in company CSR reports, according to a forthcoming study from the U.K.’s University of Leeds and France’s Euromed Management School. Leeds’ Dr Ralf Barkemeyer told the Guardian that the analysis of more than 4,000 CSR reports, rankings and surveys published ... Read more »

Confused about LCA Standards? You Should Be

November 16, 2011November 17, 2011 by Sara Pax

How fast-moving consumer goods manufacturers can untangle and benefit from standards: Last month four key international bodies released updates to their lifecycle analysis standards and guidelines. For those of us who think about these things on a daily basis, they provided some clarity as well as some additional complexity. But, ... Read more »

Hide Sustainability in Luxury Packaging, Estée Lauder Says

October 26, 2011February 13, 2020 by Leon Walker

Packaging for luxury products should be sustainable while being subtle about its environmental credentials, according to an executive from cosmetics firm Estée Lauder. Speaking at this year’s Luxe Pack event in Monaco, Henry Renella, Estée Lauder’s senior vice president, global package development, said that the target market for luxury brands ... Read more »

Philips, Bayer Top CDP Rankings; Amazon, Apple and Warren Buffett Fail to Respond

September 14, 2011September 15, 2011 by Tamar Wilner

Philips Electronics, Bayer and Cisco have topped the Carbon Disclosure Project’s 2011 carbon performance and disclosure rankings, as for the first time, a majority of the world’s largest public companies report that climate change actions are embedded in their business strategy. This year’s Global 500 report (pdf), written by PricewaterhouseCoopers ... Read more »

GRI and Deloitte to Create XBRL Taxonomy; Alcoa, Shell Among G4 Sponsors

June 29, 2011June 29, 2011 by Tamar Wilner

The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) has started development of a taxonomy for the eXtensible Business Reporting Language, which holds the promise of automating the disclosure of sustainability data. GRI and Deloitte have signed an agreement outlining the project, which would include publication of an XBRL taxonomy covering the GRI’s G3 ... Read more »

Santander, Goldman ‘World’s Greenest Banks’

April 6, 2011April 6, 2011 by Tamar Wilner

Banco Santander has been declared the world’s greenest bank in rankings by Bloomberg Markets magazine. Eight of the top ten banks are based in Europe, which Bloomberg says reflects the European Union’s emissions-reduction policies. The EU carbon market is the world’s biggest. New York-based Goldman Sachs Group ranked second overall, ... Read more »

Renewable Energy – Only One Important Question Remains

January 24, 2011January 27, 2011 by Craig Shields

Many of us look down the road and try to see into the future of clean energy, but actually, most of the handwriting is already on the wall. When I read articles that refer to the gaping uncertainties that face the renewables industry, I wonder about the lack of insight ... Read more »

Companies Lack Green Metrics

June 4, 2010June 4, 2010 by Paul Nastu

Companies in the U.S. and Europe lack sufficient systems to measure their environmental impact, according to a new survey by IFS. The survey found that, although C-level executives considered environmental metrics to be important in the three regions they tested (82 percent of participants in Scandinavia, 79 percent in Benelux, ... Read more »

34% of Execs Cite Economy As Impediment to Adopting Sustainability

February 9, 2010 by Paul Nastu

About 34 percent of business executives say that their firms’ immediate financial goals were the most pressing priority that prevented the incorporation of sustainability into company strategies and goals, according to the “Managing for Sustainability” report from the Economist Intelligence Unit. The survey of over 200 finance and corporate social ... Read more »

Marcegaglia to Install 4-MW Solar Panel System

January 27, 2010January 28, 2010 by Gina Roos

Steel maker Marcegaglia group is partnering with Italy’s biggest renewable energy group Enel Green Power to install a 4-megawatt rooftop solar panel system, reports Reuters. Construction is expected to start this year at a plant in the southern port of Taranto, according to the article. The roof-top installation, one of ... Read more »

Westar to Spend $500M to Settle Emissions Violation

January 26, 2010 by Gina Roos

Westar Energy has agreed to pay a $3 million penalty and spend about $500 million to upgrade its Jeffrey Energy Center coal-fired power plant to reduce sulfur-dioxide and nitrogen-oxide emissions as part of a settlement to resolve violations under the Clean Air Act. This settlement sets the most stringent limit ... Read more »

Roundup: Iggesund, MIT Reactor, Enel, LEDs, The Decade

December 30, 2009December 29, 2009 by Paul Nastu

Iggesund to manufacture its Invercote without fossil carbon emissions Premium beauty News Potent fuel at MIT reactor makes for uneasy politics Boston Globe Enel North America Investigating Fallen Wind Turbine North American Windpower From Edison to LED Boston Globe The Decade in the Environment Good Top 10 environmental moments of ... Read more »

Major Gaffes and Gaps Plague CSR Reports, Study Finds

Confused about LCA Standards? You Should Be

Hide Sustainability in Luxury Packaging, Estée Lauder Says

Philips, Bayer Top CDP Rankings; Amazon, Apple and Warren Buffett Fail to Respond

GRI and Deloitte to Create XBRL Taxonomy; Alcoa, Shell Among G4 Sponsors

Santander, Goldman ‘World’s Greenest Banks’

Renewable Energy – Only One Important Question Remains

Companies Lack Green Metrics

34% of Execs Cite Economy As Impediment to Adopting Sustainability

Marcegaglia to Install 4-MW Solar Panel System

Westar to Spend $500M to Settle Emissions Violation

Roundup: Iggesund, MIT Reactor, Enel, LEDs, The Decade

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