Setting a $100 Price on Carbon

Wed, 04/27/2016 - 10:05

Based on work with over 70 companies that have already internalized a price on carbon, the UN Global Compact believes that $100 is the minimum price needed to spur innovation, unlock investment, and shift market signals to ultimately reduce global greenhouse gas emissions in line with the 1.5 to 2-degree Celsius target.

CBRE EMEA | Corporate Responsibility 2016

Wed, 04/27/2016 - 09:55

Our world is changing, and what we do at CBRE can make a difference. This film summarises our responsible business commitments.

Talk with Green Guy Show - Ray C. Anderson Foundation and The Ray

Wed, 04/27/2016 - 12:15

Riding The Ray. Sustainable Highway of the Future. An interview with Allie Kelly, executive director.

Aramark Awarded Citi’s Inaugural Sustainability Partner Award

Thu, 04/28/2016 - 16:05

Aramark (NYSE: ARMK) is pleased to announce it has received the 2015 Sustainability Partner Award from Citi, in recognition of its high levels of performance and service. The award is part of Citi’s inaugural Supplier Award program, which was created to recognize suppliers that share Citi’s values, provide exemplary products and services and consistently demonstrate a partnership built on mutual trust and value contribution.

TD Helped Acquire 130 Hectares of Critical Forest Habitat in Prince Edward Island

Tue, 04/26/2016 - 14:00

Old Mutual Positive Futures Plan 2015 Infographic

Fri, 05/13/2016 - 14:00

Our purpose is to help our customers thrive by enabling them to achieve their lifetime financial goals, while investing their funds in ways which will create a positive future for them, their families, their communities and the world at large.

This Earth Day: Find Cracks in the Corporate Armor

Thu, 04/28/2016 - 10:35

There seem to be, in my overly simplistic view of the world, two kinds of companies:

– companies that use their sustainability values to inform their business practices, and
– those who resist or don’t recognize the s-word.

Are Carmakers Ready for the Urban Mobility Revolution?

Tue, 04/26/2016 - 13:50

The way people get from place to place is changing in big ways, and auto companies are adapting their global strategies to stay ahead.

Siemens and Valeo Join Forces for Global Leadership in Powertrains for Electric Cars

Thu, 04/28/2016 - 09:45

Siemens and Valeo have signed an agreement to form a joint venture in high voltage powertrains. With this move the companies create a global leader of innovative and affordable high-voltage components and systems for the entire range of electric vehicles including hybrids, plug-in hybrids and full electric vehicles.

Composting at Vigilant Global: 1 Year Later

Thu, 04/28/2016 - 12:20

Since starting a composting initiative in March 2015, Vigilant Global has collected a total of 18,140L of organic matter.