All Entries in the "Sustainability" Category
Hunter Lovins Revs Up Sustainability Summit at Infineon Raceway
How can the racing industry help drive sustainability? Susty guru L. Hunter Lovins sought to open some eyes on the subject in an unusual conference at Northern California’s Infineon Raceway.
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What’s Next in Corporate Sustainability?
What can the next generation of business leaders do to truly make a difference? While changes are being made, they have been incremental and are clearly insufficient given the scale of the challenges we face.
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IFMA Launches Sustainability Certification for Facility Managers
The International Facility Management Association has a new credential program geared toward sustainable facilities.
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What Are the Hallmarks of a Good Sustainability Rating System?
The third phase of SustainAbility’s ‘Rate the Raters’ project examines how 21 CSR rating systems work, and what makes some more trustworthy than others.
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6 Strategies for Sustainable Business Travel
Like many other areas of business, travel has its own set of systems; yet in most companies, sustainability has not been integrated into managed corporate travel programs. Here are some ideas on how to think differently about travel and how to better align your company’s program with its sustainability goals.
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Top Execs Feel ‘Moral Duty’ to Sustainability, ROI Still Main Driver
A survey commissioned by Schneider Electric asked senior executives at Fortune 1000 firms what drives energy efficiency; almost all claimed a moral responsibiltiy to green initiatives, though the ROI must also justify investments.
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How to Spur Behavior Change to Promote Sustainable Consumers
Despite the wide array of sustainability initiatives companies are undertaking on their own operations, perhaps the biggest challenge to scaling up global sustainability efforts is convincing end users to reduce their own impacts.
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How Your Company Can Help Shape Environmental Policy
When it comes to environmental legislation at the local, state or federal level, a pro-green business can have its voice and impact greatly multiplied. A panel discussion at today’s State of Green Business Forum surveyed the landscape.
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What’s in a Name? Rethinking ‘Sustainable Consumption’
Consumption has long been a dirty word for environmentalists. As the term "sustainable consumption" spreads throughout the business world, it might be time to question whether this part of sustainability strategy should be called something else.
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