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By Alan Bryden | International Organization for Standardization
Twenty years ago, dismissive members of the business community were calling environmentalists "tree huggers." Luckily, that changed. The environment is now high on the agendas of business, government,...
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By L. Hunter Lovins, Natural Capitalism Solutions
Sir Nicholas Stern and Bill Clinton both have it right. Global climate change has been our greatest market failure. Now it's our greatest market opportunity. Capturing this will require investment, ...
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By Andrew Winston | Co-Author of Green to Gold
How do companies create value? There really are only so many ways. Borrowing from strategy guru Michael Porter's work and tweaking it a bit for the environmental age, there are four big buckets of v...
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By Maura Dilley & Dermot Hikisch
Business is impossible without water. It is essential to almost every product and service our society relies on. By the same token, water is a risk to business. Water insecurity can cause rising mat...
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By Peter Capozuca, Kathryn Pavlovsky, and Michael Daher | Deloitte
Sustainability is increasingly influencing brand image and perception of consumer product companies. According to a study by Information Resources, Inc., about 50 percent of consumers consider at le...
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By Taylor Wilkerson and Maya Ramaswamy / LMI
There is little doubt that the global business environment is tilting toward a more green perspective. Consumers are becoming increasingly aware of environmental impact from products they buy and gove...
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By Kathryn Pavlovsky / Principal, Deloitte Financial Advisory Services LLP
In a world increasingly conscious of the eco-friendliness of corporate policies and practices, businesses should target transparency in communications regarding environmental risks and liabilities. ...
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By Anthony Campanelli / Deloitte Financial Advisory Services LLP
Corporate sustainability and greening efforts have been gaining attention as Americans become more committed to helping protect the environment. As consumers, we are encouraged to purchase green produ...
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By Bill Birchard / Author
For what is a company accountable? The answer to that has grown bigger with every passing decade because companies have become accountable for more than reporting satisfactory performance. They h...
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By John Faust
Growth in offshore sourcing has made supply lines longer, more complex and more vulnerable to delays and disruptions than ever. The intense pressure to cut costs leaves many companies with only enough...
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Ex3 is an industry leader in the fields of environmental, health, safety, and security data management, working closely with industry experts to provide enterprise-class business solutions from its in...
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By Peter Breitstone |Aon Environmental Services Group
The Drive for sustainable performance has put pressure on executives to disclose more about the interactions between their corporations and their stakeholders. For risk managers, sustainability presen...
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By Jay Carlis / Community Energy
The conversation about climate change has taken a dramatic shift recently. We are no longer debating whether or not rising greenhouse gases are causing significant ecological changes. The focus has sh...
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By Joseph Pallant | Carbon Project Solutions
It is imperative that humanity successfully overcome climate change. A vigorous voluntary carbon market that finances thousands of projects to exclude billions of tons of greenhouse gases from the atm...
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By Jesco d'Alquen | tradeslot Pty Ltd
The carbon economy is creating an opportunity for companies to create competitive advantage. It's also creating a challenge for analysts to figure out which companies are doing well and which have mer...
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By James Tansey | Offsetters
In order to stabilize greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere, we need to reduce emissions by at least 60 percent over the coming two decades. A single magic bullet allowing governments, organ...
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By Kofi Gamor | BearingPoint
International protocols have taken great strides to summon the world to arms regarding greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and the adverse effects of our rapidly increasing global carbon footprint. In 19...
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By Mark Layton and Eric Hespenheide / Deloitte & Touche LLP
Risk intelligent executives know that both threats and opportunities will present themselves in this new era of corporate responsibility and sustainability (CR&S). These business leaders realize tha...
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By Paul Dickinson / Carbon Disclosure Project
Twelve years ago, the Internet was a development that hung on the edges of mainstream business. A few forward-thinking managers spotted the opportunities it created, integrating the Internet firm...
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By Josh Margolis / CantorCO2e
We stand on the precipice of monumental change; change that is driven by greenhouse gas legislation written by state lawmakers. Like a tsunami, this change begins with a ripple of legislation from b...