Large Businesses React to Climate Change Issues and Outline Courses of Action

Fri, 07/15/2016 - 14:05

See the variety of actions organizations from around the world are taking to help to help climate change, in a new report from Ingersoll Rand and GreenBiz: Accountability for Climate Action: How Corporations Are Tackling Climate Change.

Accenture, The University of Notre Dame, and The Rural Development Company in South Africa Launch Renewable Energy Program in KwaZulu-Natal, Delivering Clean, Affordable Electricity

Thu, 07/14/2016 - 13:15

Leadership Lessons in Sustainability from GM CEO Mary Barra

Thu, 07/14/2016 - 12:15

GM Chairman and CEO Mary Barra believes companies can serve society by reducing environmental impact and strengthening communities where they operate. She recently delivered a commencement address at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. Here are a few soundbites that reinforce her commitment to sustainability.

AT&T Takes on AoT

Thu, 07/14/2016 - 12:35

By now, you’ve heard of IoT. You’ve probably heard of IIoT. But have you heard of AoT?

Taming in the Wind: An Interview with the Head of Aerodynamics Mercedes-Benz

Tue, 07/26/2016 - 09:00

Teddy Woll is an aerodynamics engineer through and through. In the following interview, he explains.

Sodexo Becomes First Company to Require Its School Facility Directors to Complete EPA’s Indoor Air Quality Master Class Professional Training

Thu, 07/14/2016 - 12:15

Sodexo, the world leader in Quality of Life Services, announced today that all of its directors of facility management (FM) in the K-12 schools it serves across the U.S. have completed the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Master Class Professional Training Series.

Hess Corporation’s 2015 Sustainability Report Shows Commitment to Safety and Responsible Business Practices

Thu, 07/14/2016 - 09:00

Hess Corporation (NYSE: HES) has released its 19th annual Corporate Sustainability Report, providing a comprehensive look at the company’s strategy and performance on safety, environmental, social and governance programs and initiatives. It is available online at http://www.hess.com/sustainability.

Kimberly-Clark Corporation Unveils New Sustainability Strategy and Goals

Thu, 07/14/2016 - 15:00

Kimberly-Clark Corporation recently published its annual report on sustainability, providing a comprehensive update on the company's efforts and introducing new sustainability priorities and goals through 2022.

Transparency and Anti-Corruption Efforts in Emerging Markets are “Pathetic,” According to New Study

Wed, 07/13/2016 - 15:55

Are US Companies Starting to Feel the Repercussions of New Anti-Slavery Regulations?

Wed, 07/13/2016 - 15:45