Published 04-23-13
Submitted by OLD Centre for Sustainability and Excellence (CSE)
The Centre for Sustainability and Excellence (CSE) is proud to announce that the City of Chicago announced in a regional report CSE, among other global Chicago based organizations, as one of the leaders in Sustainability and a spur for change in the Area of Chicago. Through this lens, CSE's extensive and innovative services are also playing a significant role in pushing forward the Mayor of Chicago Rahm Emanuel's vision of making Chicago the most livable city in the world, as sustainability is strong element of this vision. The Metro Chicago issue on Building a Sustainable Region also emphasized how small firms to major corporations, companies are discovering that environmental stewardship and business success go hand-in hand. The issue also lists existing and new green markets springing up in the area of Chicago, as the public demands more environmentally friendly products and services.
Since CSE's establishment in 2010 in Chicago, it has helped its North American clients integrate the principles of sustainability into their culture and business strategies offering a variety of solution related to Green Buildings Certification, Carbon Footprint reduction and Sustainability Reporting. As a result of its expertise in the field to date more than 500 professionals have attended CSE’s certified trainings including practitioners from Coca-Cola, BP, United Airlines, Sara Lee, World Bank, Honeywell, Oracle, Grainger, Sears Holdings Company and other FORTUNE 500 companies. CSE also organizes round tables with leading executives as guest speakers discussing fundamental Sustainability topics, reveal what is happening in the Business arena and address issues of significance for expanding sustainably and with best practices!
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The Centre for Sustainability and Excellence (CSE) is a global strategic advisory and training organization specialized in Sustainability with offices in Chicago, Athens and Brussels. As an international network of specialists and consultants, CSE provides organizations, governments, and institutions unique and advanced services to achieve Stakeholder Value across Operational and Organizational frameworks.
Working with both the public and private sector, CSE offers clients advanced methodologies that adhere to social and environmental criteria. Contributing to the formation of Responsible Business worldwide, CSE produces positive impacts, enhances best practice and promotes Sustainability and Excellence through key service areas.
With a unique network of international partners, CSE also offers training on Sustainability, Corporate Social Responsibility and Climate Change in Europe, North America, Middle East and Asia. CSE is an approved training provider under the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA), offering unique learning opportunities for professionals to earn global Certifications as Sustainability (CSR) Practitioners. CSE is a Carbon Neutral Organization since 2007 and issues an Annual Sustainability Report, based on the UNGC Principles.
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