Are Public Companies Including Sustainability Information in the Traditional...
SustainabilityHQ Highlights (December 03, 2015)SOURCE:Governance & Accountability Institute, Inc.DESCRIPTION:We are almost at calendar year end and for many companies approaching fiscal year end --...
View ArticleCarnival Cruise Line’s Comedy Benefit at Fort Lauderdale Improv Raises More...
SOURCE:Carnival Corporation & plcDESCRIPTION:Dec. 7, 2015 /3BL Media/ - The Fort Lauderdale Improv was recently transformed into Carnival’s Punchliner Comedy Club – for one night, at least – as...
View ArticleModular Hobbit House and Natural Building
Green Builder Media's December 3, 2015 Vantage EnewsletterSOURCE:Green Builder MediaDESCRIPTION:Modular Hobbit House Can Be Buried in Your Back Yard A new twist on tiny house living, the prefab system...
View ArticleThe Corporate World is Increasingly Seeing Climate Change as Key Issue
by Gina-Marie CheesemanSOURCE:JustmeansDESCRIPTION:World leaders began meeting on November 30 to hammer out a successor to the Kyoto Protocol. They have until December 11 to agree on a climate...
View Article5 Tangible Ways CSR Can Impact Your Business
SOURCE:Kimberly-Clark CorporationDESCRIPTION:he link between a company’s strong corporate social responsibility (CSR) is inevitably tied to its brand perception.Speaking at Marketing’s PR Asia 2015...
View ArticleInterview with Kumi Naidoo, International Executive Director at Greenpeace
SOURCE:GRIDESCRIPTION:GRI’s Sustainability and Reporting 2025 project is designed to promote an international discussion about the purpose of sustainability reporting and disclosures looking ahead to...
View ArticleParis Climate Meeting Spreads Collective Responsibility
SOURCE:CSRHubDESCRIPTION:By: Carol Pierson HoldingEven in the best case, the Paris climate talks will fail to reduce greenhouse gases below the level at which our world will be disastrously altered. So...
View ArticleBSR COP21 Daily Dispatch: Day 9
SOURCE:BSRDESCRIPTION:Editor’s NoteIt’s week two of COP21, when the rubber really hits the road. As the government ministers hammer out the final text, business has an important role to play in...
View ArticleSiemens to Increase R&D Investment by €300 Million to a Total of €4.8 Billion
SOURCE:SiemensSUMMARY:New unit to create more space for founder and startup cultureInnovation funds of €100 million for employee ideasNew research centers in China and MunichCompany-wide Sinalytics...
View ArticleAs Simple, or Perhaps Complicated, as Flicking a Switch
SOURCE:Ray C. Anderson FoundationDESCRIPTION:You know what’s fun? Reminiscing about old, iconic commercials is fun. You’ve got your “Beef, It’s What’s for Dinner,” the California Raisins dancing across...
View ArticleClimax Mine, a Freeport-McMoRan Company, Recycles Biosolids for Land Reclamation
SOURCE:Freeport-McMoRanDESCRIPTION:Since 1997, Climax operations has helped local communities recycle waste by converting the biosolids from their wastewater treatment plants into compost to reclaim...
View ArticleSanofi – For Better Mental Health Care in Madagascar
SOURCE:SanofiDESCRIPTION:Sanofi has launched in 2008 in Madagascar a training programme for healthcare professionals to help for a better mental health care.Tweet me:Sanofi - For better mental health...
View ArticleDomtar's Online Training Tool "My Knowledge Tree" Leads Employees to Success
Highlights from Domtar's 2015 Sustainability ReportSOURCE:DomtarDESCRIPTION:Domtar Corporation (NYSE: UFS) (TSX: UFS) designs, manufactures, markets and distributes a wide variety of fiber-based...
View ArticleUniversity of Washington to Lead U.S. Expansion of Medtronic’s HeartRescue...
The Newly Formed U.S. HeartRescue Consortium Will Bring Proven Resuscitation Practices to More States to Improve Sudden Cardiac Arrest Survival RatesSOURCE:MedtronicDESCRIPTION:DUBLIN, December 8, 2015...
View ArticleSee How Much CO2 the Earth Is Churning Out in Real Time
Bloomberg Carbon ClockSOURCE:BloombergDESCRIPTION:Originally posted on Bloomberg.comWhat the Clock Shows:Fossil-fuel burning and deforestation are the main drivers of global warming. The CO2 they give...
View ArticleAs We Close COP21, Every Act and Innovation Makes A Difference
By Ron Cotterman, Vice President of Sustainability at Sealed AirSOURCE:Sealed AirDESCRIPTION:For the past few weeks, the global business and political communities have been focused on Paris, and the...
View ArticleHigh School Students Drive Others to Take the It Can Wait Pledge
By Karla RikerSOURCE:AT&TDESCRIPTION:High school students across the nation are putting down their phones – at least while they are behind the wheel – and urging people, young and old, to join them...
View ArticleCarnival Freedom Earns Perfect 100 U.S.P.H. Inspection Score
SOURCE:Carnival Corporation & plcDESCRIPTION:Dec. 9, 2015 /3BL Media/ - Carnival Freedom scored 100 during its recent United States Public Health (U.S.P.H.) inspection which took place at...
View ArticleKeyBank Celebrates Eighth Perfect Score on HRC Equality Index; Wins...
SOURCE:KeyBankDESCRIPTION:CLEVELAND, December 9, 2015 /3BL Media/ – KeyBank today announced its eighth annual perfect score of 100 percent on the Human Rights Campaign's (HRC) 2016 Corporate Equality...
View ArticleHP Joins More Than 100 Companies Calling for Low-Carbon USA
SOURCE:HP, Inc.DESCRIPTION:HP has joined more than 100 major US businesses calling for government to take decisive action at COP21 to tackle climate change in order to minimize climate risk and boost...
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