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The 2011 SustainAbility Survey

GlobeScan Incorporated and SustainAbility Ltd. surveyed 559 sustainability experts from a range of disciplines for their research focusing on perceptions of sustainability leadership.   Read More

Unilever Tops List of Sustainability Leaders

Just months after unveiling its Sustainability Living Plan, Unilever has rocketed to the top of a list of global corporate leaders, according to the latest survey of sustainability experts conducted by the research firm GlobeScan Inc. and the think tank and strategy consultancy SustainAbility. Read More

GlaxoSmithKline Outlines Vision for Carbon Neutral 2050

A carbon footprint analysis of its value chain revealed that 40 percent of its overall emissions can be found in its supply chain, while another 40 percent are produced by customer use of its inhalers. Read More

Why Energy Reduction Goals Are Moving Up the Corporate Agenda

Establishing an energy reduction goal offers benefits that carbon reduction goals do not in today's business climate, such as the direct relationship to dollar savings, which may be easier to sell internally. Read More

Diversey's Portfolio Approach Toward Sustainability ROI

How Diversey sustainability program delivered an impressive ROI by providing a new perspective on old issues. Read More

Maersk Orders 'World's Greenest Container Ship'

The Danish shipping giant has penned a $1.9 billion deal with Daewook for 10 next-generation vessels that can carry 18,000 containers, and which run slower as a way to cut emissions by an expected 35 percent. Read More

Sustainability Doesn't Sell … or Does It?

When surveying executives about their top priorities for the year, sustainability falls way, way down the list. But there's a lot more to the story of how and why companies are embracing green initatives. Read More

Wanted: Chief Sustainability Officer

Avon's Tod Arbogast offered a look at how chief sustainability officers can identify and manage potential environmental and social business risks before a crisis requires immediate action. Read More

Enterprise Rent-A-Car Makes $150M Green Building Pledge

The company has developed a new green building standard to guide its investment called the Enterprise Sustainable Construction Protocol (ESCP). Enterprise Rent-A-Car expects ESCP could rack up energy and water savings of up to 35 percent. Read More

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The Carbon Disclosure Project Supply Chain Report 2011

The Carbon Disclosure Project looks at what companies and their suppliers have been doing to track, report and reduce carbon emissions. Read More