Thursday, September 27, 2012

Sustainability

  • MWV Named to Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for Ninth Straight Year

    "Our drive to find sustainable solutions is embedded in our core and reflects the way we run our business every day," said John A. Luke, Jr.

    www.dailyfinance.com

  • Sustainable Rubber Products Destined for European Markets

    "Reduce, Recycle, Reuse"–the three R's–is a central plank and green mantra being used by national governments and international organizations around the world to spur sustainable development and the transition to low-carbon green economies. Aiming to ...

    www.triplepundit.com

  • McDonald's: We Need To Define What 'Sustainable' Beef Means

    If McDonald's is to make it's beef sustainable, then it makes sense to determine what exactly that means. Perhaps the beef industry can take a cue from the work that's been done to define the sustainability of seafood and fish by groups like the ...

    www.huffingtonpost.com

  • AGCO Releases First Sustainability Report

    (BUSINESS WIRE)-- AGCO, Your Agriculture Company (NYS: AGCO) , a worldwide manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment, today announced the release of its first global sustainability report. The report describes AGCO's approach to enhancing ...

    www.dailyfinance.com

  • Ryder Issues Sustainability Report - Analyst Blog

    One of the leading providers of integrated logistics and transportation solution, Ryder System Inc. ( R ) recently released its 2011 Corporate Sustainability Report. The company's sustainability report underpins policies that prioritize providing ...

    community.nasdaq.com

  • Exelon's Sustainability Performance and Reporting Recognized by Two ...

    CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes (DJSI) and Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) have recognized Exelon as a global leader in carbon emissions performance and reporting and as an industry leader in corporate ...

    www.dailyfinance.com

  • Valley mayors at ASU event tout sustainability efforts

    Critics say the Valley is among the nation's most unsustainable regions, warning that if the Phoenix metro area continues on its current path it will exhaust its resources and become a mirage in the desert.

    www.azcentral.com

  • Railroad Sustainability Symposium Highlights Environmental Opportunities For ...

    As rail lines come to view intermodal as a growth sector and revenue generator, there are significant opportunities to ensure that freight transportation remains on a path toward sustainability. In that context, Norfolk Southern and GE Transportation ...

    blogs.edf.org

  • Greening Our Community – Sustainable Communities Summit

    Barbara Shapley, a contributing writer for Sustainable Tallahassee, is a retired teacher, education consultant, and author.

    blogs.tallahassee.com

  • Sustainability report 2012: governance

    Photograph: Jill Mead. The sustainability governance structure at Guardian News and Media (GNM) has undergone significant change over the past year to adapt to the company's changing commercial and editorial strategies.

    www.guardian.co.uk

  • Newmont recognized by BLM for community investment and sustainability ...

    Newmont was selected, in part, for its generous community investment and sustainability programs, which provide ongoing support to dozens of non-profit organizations across northern Nevada.

    www.sacbee.com

  • Sustainability's Bottom Line: Incentives

    As Director of Mission Critical, Ron Vokoun leads the Mission Critical Division of Gray Construction. Ron is a 24-year veteran of the construction industry with a focus on mission critical facilities and design-build.

    www.datacenterknowledge.com

  • Xavier University's focus on sustainability impacts students, environment

    Author's note: This is the second story highlighting two Midwestern Catholic schools and their ongoing immersion in sustainability. On Sept. 18, Eco Catholic featured Lewis University, a De La Salle Christian Brothers school near Chicago. Today's ...

    ncronline.org

  • CBRE Introduces Sustainability Research Program

    The commercial real estate world continues to make strides in addressing the industry's impact on the environment and with the introduction of a $1 million program, the Real Green Research Challenge, CBRE Group Inc. plans to provide financial support ...

    www.cpexecutive.com

  • NSF funds UW sustainability project studying the human component of green ...

    "There are many who say the sustainability problem is not technical. It's cultural," says Giri Venkataramanan, a professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

    www.news.wisc.edu

  • New McGraw-Hill Research Foundation Paper Shows How Dubuque's ...

    New McGraw-Hill Research Foundation Paper Shows How Dubuque's Sustainability Efforts Serve as a Model for Other U.S. Communities.

    www.heraldonline.com

  • Enlightened business strategy: closing the sustainability gap

    Too many businesses are sleepwalking towards extinction, without truly appreciating just how short their lives will be. Conventional business models and strategies, largely founded in the last century, offer limited value in the challenging world of today.

    www.guardian.co.uk

  • Jones Lang LaSalle's CSR Report Demonstrates Commitment to Creating ...

    26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Jones Lang LaSalle today announced the issuance of its 2011 Corporate Social Responsibility Report, demonstrating the firm's achievements and on-going commitments in areas such as environmental sustainability, diversity and ...

    uspolitics.einnews.com

  • UBS To Host Q-Series® Conference: Inflection Points Towards Sustainability ...

    NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- As part of its Q-Series® initiative, UBS is proud to host Inflection Points Towards Sustainability on October 3 at Bloomberg headquarters in New York City. The conference will focus on Inflection Points, defined as ...

    www.dailyfinance.com

  • Sustainability is at the forefront as World Tourism Day kicks off

    This year's event focuses on tourism and sustainable energy, with celebrations centred in Maspalomas, Gran Canaria. An array of events are planned for the day worldwide, including a thinktank for experts and leaders of energy and hospitality, the ...

    blueandgreentomorrow.com

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