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02-15-18
Can General Counsel Influence Boards to Drive Sustainability?
JLL (NYSE: JLL) and the Global Compact Network Canada (GCNC) published an e-guide for general counsel on how to influence board of directors to drive sustainability. This guide aims to inspire and encourage general counsel, board of directors, senior executives and management to take action and d...
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02-15-18
Third-Party Diamond Certification First to Use Advanced Laser Testing to Trace Diamonds from Mine to Market
Diamond traceability back to the mine of origin – vital to the international due diligence movement for precious gems and miner...
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02-15-18
Michigan Is Now Home to the World’s Second ‘Living Building’ Residence
Tom and Marti Burbeck – in search of truly sustainable living – brought together an architect, builder, green building project consultant and multiple building science engineers to design and build Burh Becc at Beacon Springs. They have ...
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02-14-18
JLL One of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® for 11th Consecutive Year
Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (NYSE: JLL) has been recognized by the Ethisphere Institute as one of the 2018 World’s Most Ethical Companies. The honor acknowledges, for the 11th consecutive year, the stron...
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02-14-18
CSE’s Online Sustainability Academy Initiative Acclaimed As Gold Standard of Corporate Responsibility
The Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF), the largest community foundation in the US and in the world, has honored Nikos Avlonas as 2018 Practitioner of the Year for corporate responsibility together with Google, Inc.
The Practitioner of the Year Award recognizes an individual and ...
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02-14-18
Salesforce and Save The Children Earn Top Honors for Corporate Social Impact Efforts
The Golden Halo Award, the highest honor for companies and causes that collaborate to produce business and social dividends, will be bestowed upon Salesforce and Save The Children at the Engage for Good conference in May.
In addition to announcing the Golden Halo honorees, Engage for Good ...
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02-13-18
IMPACT2030 Partners With Better World Leadership to Advance Nonprofit Board Service for Businesses to Advance the Achievement of the Global Goals
IMPACT2030 announces a partnership with Better World Leadership (BWL) to develop human capital for a sustainable world. In a recent study, BWL provided evidence that nonprofit board service is an effective pathway for compan...
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02-13-18
ISSP Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary
The International Society of Sustainability Professionals (ISSP), the world’s leading professional association for sustainability professionals, is celebrating this quarter its tenth year in service.
Established as a 501(c)(3) in 2008, ISSP was a pioneer in empowering, supporting and prom...
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02-12-18
Going Green May Be More Effective Than Swiping Right This Valentine’s Day
It’s well-known that practicing green behaviors is good for the environment, but new survey findings from Timberland reveal that it could also spark romance. With a longstanding love for the environment, the outdoor lifestyle brand today r...
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02-12-18
Sodexo Recognized by Bloomberg for Gender Equality
Sodexo, a food services and facilities management company, announced today that it has been named to Bloomberg’s 2018 Gender-Equality Index (GEI) for its advancement in gender equality.
“We are thrilled to be recognized for our effor...
