Sustainability

BOSTON, MA. - February 18, 2009 - Leading U.S. investors today named nine companies to a Climate Watch List, citing concerns that the firms are lagging behind their industry peers and are potentially undermining their long-term competitiveness in responding to the business c...

February 18, 2009, Washington, DC - Clear Standards, Inc., a leading provider of enterprise carbon management and sustainability solutions, today announced the appointment of Betsy Atkins to the Clear Standards board of directors. Ms. Atkins is a renowned expert in corporate...

BURLINGAME, Calif. - February 18, 2009 - Sustainable Life Media today announced a substantially expanded board of advisors assembled to help steer and play host to Sustainable Brands '09, taking place May 31 - June 4, 2009 at the Monterey (CA) Conference Center. Now in its t...

- February 17, 2009 - Educational pension giant TIAA-CREF regularly touts its achievements in providing "financial services for the greater good." Yet it continues to fail on the most important way it can contribute to corporate social responsibility: changing the abusive be...

Over the past week, Vermont's Green Mountain Coffee Roasters took two steps forward in addressing climate change. First, according to Vice President for CSR Mike Dupee, GMCR is "psyched" to ...

The 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver, British Columbia are less than one year away. As Canadian athletes train towards their goal of winning gold on home turf, these Games have already been quietly achieving social and environmental sustainability triumphs long before ...

SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Feb. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Consorta announced that its board of directors has named Darrel Weatherford to serve as the company's president and chief executive officer, effective December 3, 2008. He had served as interim president and chief executive officer s...

White River Junction, VT. - February 17, 2009 - The Sustainable Food Lab, a global network of business, public sector and civil society leaders working together to accelerate sustainability in mainstream food and agriculture, in conjunction with Sustainable Agriculture Initi...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - February 16, 2009 - Earth Day Network, The Clean Air Campaign and UPS today announced the launch of a nationwide No-Idling Campaign. The program, designed for schools from grades K-through-12, is aimed at reducing harmful vehicle emissions around children...

ALEXANDRIA, VA. - February 11, 2009 - Global Impact, one of the most successful and trusted names in international philanthropy, announced today that it has selected three charitable organizations, EngenderHealth, Episcopal Relief & Development and International Medical ...