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Companies Touting Sustainability Efforts Make List of Companies Facilitating Sexual Exploitation
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Companies Touting Sustainability Efforts Make List of Companies Facilitating Sexual

Gina-Marie Cheeseman February 26, 2019

The National Center on Sexual Exploitation (NCOSE) recently launched its 2019 Dirty Dozen List of companies and entities that facilitate sexual exploitation in the U.S. Four of the companies on the list tout their sustainability programs. Those companies are Amazon, Google, Twitter, and United Airlines. There is a serious disconnect with these companies between their […]Read More

Water Efficiency for Business
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Water Efficiency for Business

Thomas Schueneman November 4, 2018

Much too often the narrative for business about sustainability centers on immediate costs. Claims that it is too costly or complicated to adopt sensible strategies to increase efficiency, conserve resources, and reduce environmental impact is simply not true. This infographic, courtesy of Illinois-based Dober, shows five simple examples for improving water efficiency at low or now cost. […]Read More

Why the World Needs More Corporate Transparency
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Why the World Needs More Corporate Transparency

Richard Matthews May 26, 2016

There are powerful social, environmental and economic implications associated with transparency. Corporations are not the only ones that should be concerned about transparency; governments, employees, consumers and the whole of civil society all have a stake. Transparency is about open access to an organization’s activities and this has implications for everything from climate change to the bottom line. Starbuck’s CEO […]Read More

Five Ways Supply Chain Leadership Can Improve Sustainability
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Five Ways Supply Chain Leadership Can Improve Sustainability

Thomas Schueneman June 14, 2012

Guest post by Michael Koploy Take a look at some of the largest companies in the world–Apple, Nike, Walmart, Toyota–and you’ll find some of the most sophisticated, complicated supply chains. Today, consumers and shareholders alike are taking a deeper look into these supply chains and asking for businesses to increase visibility and promote responsibility throughout […]Read More

TD Bank Group Launches TD Forests Conservation Initiative, Highlighting ‘Deep Roots’ in Environmental Sustainability
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TD Bank Group Launches TD Forests Conservation Initiative, Highlighting ‘Deep

Andrew Burger April 13, 2012

With severe drought conditions threatening US forests and agriculture for a second-year running, Canada's TD Bank Group today announced TD Forests, a forest conservation program that in addition to unifying the bank's longstanding forest conservation community programs "under one canopy," also includes "a major conservation and education program to protect critical forest habitat across North America."Read More

Climate Change a Growing Factor in Pension Funds’ Strategic Asset Management Allocation
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Climate Change a Growing Factor in Pension Funds’ Strategic Asset

Andrew Burger January 12, 2012

Climate change is a fundamental factor in strategic asset allocation and risk management decisions being made by more than half the institutional investors participating in Mercer's 'Climate Change Scenarios - Strategic Asset Allocation' project.Read More

Strategic Environmental Philanthropy
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Strategic Environmental Philanthropy

Richard Matthews January 13, 2010

Businesses are often perceived as environmentally destructive forces, but they can also be powerful models of change. An organization that addresses societal needs can at the same time advance business interests. Strategic philanthropy emerged in the 1980s as a management practice to support social responsibility in organizations in the United States. Strategic philanthropy is defined by Dr. Linda Ferrell as “the […]Read More

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