Sustainability

Sustainability in Sports – Who is Stepping Up Their Game?

Sustainability in Sports – Who is Stepping Up Their Game?

As more companies embrace sustainability within their operations, renewable energy sources are also changing the way traditional pastimes, like sporting events, power their activities. The International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) announced…

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CSR Is Much More Than a Branding Exercise

CSR Is Much More Than a Branding Exercise

What’s the return on investment for implementing corporate social responsibility strategies within your company? This is a common question for many companies and it’s one that Jeffrey Puritt, President of Telus International, tried…

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The Realistic Approach to “Greening” Your Small Business

The Realistic Approach to “Greening” Your Small Business

The EPA Green Power Partnership recently posted a LinkedIn discussion about small businesses purchasing renewable energy certificates (RECs) as a realistic, inexpensive way to boost their image. The discussion cites…

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Why Corporate Boards Should Listen To Investors On Sustainability

Why Corporate Boards Should Listen To Investors On Sustainability

In a recent white paper report from Ernst & Young [pdf], the company asked corporate boards whether they are prepared for investor focus on sustainability issues. There’s been a recent surge in online discussions on the range of reasons why…

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What is the Business Case for Sustainability?

What is the Business Case for Sustainability?

Anytime an article mentions “cost savings and enhanced brand reputation,” with regard to sustainability, you’ve got my attention. Recently in Environmental Leader, Laura Thompson, of Sappi Fine Paper North America, wrote..

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Nike Unveils New Sustainable National Team Home Kit

Nike Unveils New Sustainable National Team Home Kit

Just in time for Earth Day, Nike released the new high performance US National Team Home Jersey for US Soccer! What does this have to do with the environment you ask? In line with Nike’s commitment combining athletic performance with…

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