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Lessons From Enron on Corporate Governance
The surrealistic rise and fall of Enron has provoked a myriad of governmental investigations into the company’s shocking lapses in ethical behavior. By Peter Asmus and Bruce Piasecki Read More
Herman Miller Makes Strides in Design for the Environment Initiative
Herman Miller, Inc., a provider of office furniture and workplace consulting services, has announced that it’s making measurable progress in its efforts to design and manufacture more environmentally responsible products, especially through its Design for the Environment project launched last year. Read More
Nurses and Environmental Health: Success Through Action
Offers examples of successful U.S. initiatives. Read More
Best Practices for Online Reporting in Corporate Responsibility
Using the Internet as a platform for corporate sustainability reporting. Read More
Full Accounting: Where Industry Meets Ecology
A look at the meaning of industrial ecology and its growing applications. Read More
Pure Profit: The Financial Implications of Environmental Performance
Methodology for assessing a company's prospective financial exposure to environmental risks that could give investors an edge when making investment decisions. Read More
What You Should Know: Buying Electricity and Natural Gas in Today’s Restructured Markets
Describes the changes in California's energy market and how direct access to electricity and natural-gas suppliers can help organizations better manage their utility bills. Read More
Solar Technology and the Insurance Industry: Issues and Applications
Explains how the insurance industry can save millions of dollars by embracing solar- and other renewable-energy technologies. Read More
Environmentally Preferable Paints: Minimize Harm, Maximize Savings
Details the efforts of Aberdeen Proving Ground to develop a list of environmentally preferable architectural and anticorrosive paints. Read More
Xerox Saved $2 Billion Through Eco-Design and Manufacturing
The Xerox Corporation has announced that its efforts to design environmentally friendly products and manufacturing processes over the past ten years have resulted in more than $2 billion of costs saved or avoided, and the equivalent of 1.8 million printers and copiers reused or recycled. Read More