corporate sustainability News
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World environment center and the center for corporate sustainability management at IMD form partnership to advance sustainable business solutions
The World Environment Center (WEC) and the Center for Corporate Sustainability Management at IMD announced the formation of a joint partnership to assist global companies in implementing sustainable development in their business strategies and operations. The partnership will enable both of these leading non-profit sustainability institutions to achieve greater scale and impact in their ...
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Sustainable Invstment Outperforms the Market: Evidence from Korea
Sustainable investment: It’s the performance, stupid…! Seoul, November 2010 SolAbility's 4th annual annual corporate sustainability assessment confirms superior financial returns of sustainable management integration SolAbility's 4th annual corporate sustainability assessment reveals remarkable advancement of corporate sustainability in Korea over the past two years. The ...
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Pyrum Takes Another Award
Pyrum awarded silver status in its first sustainability rating by EcoVadis Pyrum Innovations AG, a pioneer in the sustainable recycling of end-of-life tyres based on its patented pyrolysis technology, has successfully passed an independent sustainability assessment by EcoVadis for the first time in 2022. In recognition of its sustainability achievements, Pyrum was awarded the Silver Medal by the ...
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Tecam obtains the EcoVadis Silver medal rating once again for its sustainability performance
Tecam has obtained the Silver medal, which positions the company in the top 25% of all companies evaluated globally by EcoVadis, a globally trusted provider of corporate sustainability ratings. This is the third consecutive year that Tecam has obtained this EcoVadis medal. The EcoVadis rating evaluates 21 sustainability criteria of companies, divided into 4 main themes: environment, labour ...
By TECAM
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Sustainable Solutions Corporation embraces corporate social responsibility and transparency by Becoming A Certified B Corporation
Sustainable Solutions Corporation (SSC) is proud to announce its recent B Corporation certification. SSC joins an elite group of forward-thinking companies which use the power of business to solve social and environmental problems. “SSC is a leader in the global movement to redefine success in business,” said Jay Coen Gilbert, co-founder of B Lab, the nonprofit organization that ...
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5th open sustainability roundtable, CSE
As global stakeholders, we are witnessing an exciting phenomenon occurring, that is the realization and prioritization of Sustainability as a key business driver to create value. As the concept of Corporate Sustainability evolves, and we better understand its role in business, we must be able to answer the following question. How do we support a rigorous process to assure and verify accurate ...
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Intelex Heading to the Twins Cities for the 2015 NAEM Corporate Sustainability Conference!
It’s that time of the year once again; the NAEM Corporate Sustainability Management Conference is right around the corner! This conference has become a staple on the Intelex calendar, and we are thrilled to once again be attending this year. This year’s event will take place on August 4-5 at the Courtyard in downtown Minneapolis, MN, where more than 100 companies will gather to ...
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Silver for RWE sustainability management
RobecoSAM analyses the performance of companies sustainability management on an annual basis and decides on their incorporation or position in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices. The Silver Award recognises companies who attain at least 95% of the points achieved by the industry leaders who achieved first place. The Dow Jones Sustainability Indices belong to the most reputable index groups for ...
By RWE AG
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GEMI Announces 2012 Board of Directors: Bill Gill, Smithfield Foods Leads GEMI
The Global Environmental Management Initiative (GEMI) has announced the new Board of Directors. Keith Miller, GEMI's outgoing Chair and the new Chair Emeritus of the GEMI Board of Directors, who is the Corporate Sustainability Manager, 3M, stated, "It is my pleasure to announce that GEMI has elected as its Chair for 2012 Bill Gill, Assistant Vice President Environmental Affairs, Smithfield ...
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GRI certified training in Espoo, Finland
Update your skills in Corporate Sustainability Reporting GRI certified training in Espoo, Finland on the 13. – 14.4.2016 The course program has been developed to help participants to better understand the content and reporting process according to GRI (Global Reporting Initiative) guidelines. GRI guidelines support also reporting according to UN Global Compact, EU non-financial and ...
By Tofuture Oy
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Cority acquires ESG software specialist WeSustain
Cority Software Inc. (Cority), an environmental health and safety (EHS) provider, has acquired WeSustain, a developer of software solutions designed to support the intersection of ESG with digitization. WeSustain’s GRI-certified SaaS solutions span across ESG, sustainability, compliance, and impact management – enabling integrated ESG and corporate sustainability management across the ...
By Cority
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Sustainability reporting training available across North America
LEAD, in association with Jantzi-Sustainalytics, is offering two-day courses in sustainability reporting in cities across the US and Canada. The training is certified under the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) -- the world"s most widely used sustainability reporting framework. Course participants will gain practical skills to effectively communicate any organization"s sustainability efforts, in ...
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GISR Takes Major Step Towards Establishing a Standard of Excellence for Corporate Sustainability Ratings
The Global Initiative for Sustainability Ratings (GISR) today announced the Beta Version of a set of core Principles as part of an international effort to drive excellence in corporate sustainability ratings, rankings and indices. Launched in June 2011 by Ceres and Tellus Institute, GISR is a global non-profit initiative aimed at moving markets to the advantage of corporate sustainability ...
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GreenBlue names James Ewell director of newly expanded chemicals program
Sustainability nonprofit GreenBlue has announced the appointment of James Ewell as Director of Chemicals Program, where he will expand the scope of GreenBlue's new chemicals program by developing tools and resources for industry to select safer chemicals in product design and manufacturing. Ewell has 15 years experience in working with leading companies on sustainability strategies. Previously ...
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GRI certified training in Espoo, Finland. 23rd-24th September 2015
The course program has been developed to help participants to better understand the content and reporting process according to GRI (Global Reporting Initiative) guidelines. GRI guidelines support also reporting according to UN Global Compact, EU non-financial and diversity information directive and GHG protocol also used by CDP reporting. In addition to that the guidelines are offering excellent ...
By Tofuture Oy
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GRI certified training in Espoo, Finland on the 3. – 4.11.2015
The course program has been developed to help participants to better understand the content and reporting process according to GRI (Global Reporting Initiative) guidelines. GRI guidelines support also reporting according to UN Global Compact, EU non-financial and diversity information directive and GHG protocol also used by CDP reporting. In addition to that the guidelines are offering excellent ...
By Tofuture Oy
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Growing interest in sustainability reports driving need for investment-grade data
The quality of sustainability and corporate responsibility data that companies disclose will need to improve to keep pace with stakeholder expectations, according to a PwC US report released today, Creating Value from Corporate Responsibility. The report goes on to note that half of the CEOs PwC recently surveyed plan to change their business strategies in the next three years because they ...
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Deloitte center for sustainability performance - sustainability measurement and reporting: tools, methods and metrics
What: "Sustainability Measurement and Reporting: Tools, Methods and Metrics" Who: Mark W. McElroy, Ph.D., director of Research at Deloitte"s Center for Sustainability Performance When/Where: Boston Workshop June 24, 2010 (8:30 a.m. - 4:45 p.m.) and June 25, 2010 (8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.) Deloitte 1000 Winter Street Suite 2000 Waltham, MA 02451 Chicago Workshop July 15, 2010 (8:30 a.m. - 4:45 p.m.) ...
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BrownFlynn to be featured speaker at utility environmental benchmarking forum
BrownFlynn will be participating in an Environmental Benchmarking Forum in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The forum, May 12-13, 2010, is sponsored by Utility Environmental Footprint and will feature speakers from Tennessee Valley Authority, Symbiotic Engineering, Shaw Industries and Navigant Consulting. BrownFlynn Principal and Co-owner Barb Brown is scheduled to be a keynote speaker at the forum and ...
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Case study - Vapo
VAPO – comparable and reliable data for sustainability reporting and authorities’ registers Vapo is the leading supplier of local and renewable fuels, bioelectricity and bioheat, and environmental business solutions in the Baltic Sea region. Vapo’s focus on sustainability agenda is on environmental management, particularly on the climate change. Vapo implemented ...
By Tofuture Oy
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