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News, Reviews & Interviews
- Corporate leaders lag on sustainability, says study
Few have made business case for sustainable packaging and other eco initiatives
Read more 17 September 2009 - Exchanges Push the Sustainability Agenda
The world’s stock exchanges are working toward more sustainable business models according to a report to be published by the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE).
Read more 17 September 2009 - Alcatel-Lucent launches season 3 of Défi ENTREPRENDRE
The program boosts entrepreneurial spirit and company-wide innovation.
Read more 14 September 2009 - Being Sustainable Does Pay
Businesses across the globe are under severe pressure to decrease their carbon footprint and make their operations greener and more sustainable. But, with cost pressures stronger than ever, Mark Greenlaw, Cognizant’s CIO, ponders whether the current economic climate will dampen the enthusiasm for IT companies to proceed with sustainability initiatives?
Read more 9 September 2009 - Annual Review of the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index Is Completed
SAM Group has completed its annual review of the global stock market performance of the top 10% of leading sustainability companies, and the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World) has been updated to reflect the results of the review.
Read more 3 September 2009 - Sustainability is the Key Driver of Innovation
The Harvard Business Review has issued a new white paper illustrating that sustainability strategies are not a bottom line drain to business.
Read more 3 September 2009 - 'Green' claims by marketers go unchecked
The US federal watchdog that's supposed to crack down on product labels that make false environmental claims has taken almost no enforcement action over the last decade, even as "green" marketing claims have exploded, agency records show.
Read more 2 September 2009 - Delhaize Grocery Group Sizes Up Global Carbon Footprint for the First Time
The Delhaize Group, the Belgium-based international grocery chain that operates Food Lion and Hannaford supermarkets in the U.S., is disclosing its global carbon footprint and developing further plans to lighten its impact on the environment.
Read more 12 August 2009 - Companies warned not to forget CSR
Corporate social responsibility is "more critical than ever", according to a report by sustainability communications experts OgilvyEarth.
Read more 11 August 2009 - Green electronics EPEAT registry goes global
The Green Electronics Council said Monday it is making its EPEAT rating system, now mandated in U.S. government agencies, available for computer gear sold in other countries.
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