Resources

November 2004 report examines the climate management strategies of five industry sectors in the U.S. -- aluminum, chemical, electric power, paper products and forestry, and pharmaceuticals. Read More

This Stanford survey found that a substantial number of MBAs were willing to forgo some financial benefits to work for an organization with a better reputation for environmental and social responsibility. Read More

Convincing senior executives to buy into energy projects takes more than numbers. Read More

An overview of the world of greener buildings, including the latest findings on the bottom-line payoffs. Whether you are a beginner or an industry leader, this is a good place to start. Read More

The Big PictureIn the United States, approximately 340 billion gallons of fresh water are withdrawn every day from rivers, streams, and reservoirs to support residential, commercial, industrial, agricultural, and recreational activities. This accounts for about one-fourth of the nation’s total supply of renewable fresh water. Almost 65% of this water is discharged into rivers, streams and other water bodies after use and, in some cases, treatment. Read More

Describes company efforts to address the environmental impacts of employee travel. Read More

Handbook makes the business case for biodiversity, touching on current biodiversity issues for business, corporate biodiversity strategies, and key biodiversity resources. Read More

Report details how five major corporations saved a combined $5.5 billion and each lowered their greenhouse gas emissions by at least 60%. Read More

Report shows that agricultural organizations across the U.S. are joining this growing trend. Read More

Working paper compares three policy mechanisms that appropriately incorporate the potentially temporary nature of carbon sinks. Read More