Resources
S&P 100 Carbon Chasm
This report examines the performance of S&P companies in reducing their greenhouse gas emissions, finding these companies will not only miss President Barack Obama's 2020 climate goal, their absolute emissions will actually increase if trends continue. Read More
Enhancing Our Commitment to a Sustainable Future 2010
This report from the Business Roundtable spotlights nearly 100 members' best practices for driving sustainability in their operations. Read More
Global Water Security: an Engineering Perspective
This report from the U.K.'s Engineering the Future group looks at the risks that countries face from water shortages and how governments and organizations can manage their water supplies for future availability. Read More
Infrastructure 2010: Investment Imperative
This study, the fourth of an annual series, looks at global trends in infrastructure and for the first time provides an in-depth examination of water issues. Read More
Eight Ways to Save on IT’s Electric Bills
This report from InfoTech helps companies avoid becoming "energy poor" from rising electricity costs and lower availability. Read More
Proxy Preview 2010: Helping Foundations Align Investment and Mission
The 2010 Proxy Preview is designed to help foundations navigate social shareholder proposals and identify those that are relevant to their mission and grantmaking agendas. Read More
Greening the Data Center: Improve Energy Efficiency
This report from Info-Tech highlights simple ways IT managers can measure, manage and reduce the energy used in their data centers. Read More
How Boomers Can Help the Nation Go Green
The aging of the boomer generation is converging with a growing urgency around efforts to reduce energy use and carbon production. WIth green jobs being a natural fit for many boomers seeking encore careers, this paper focuses on eight emerging encore career opportunities in the green economy. Read More
Retail: A Pivot Point for Sustainability
From Walmart on down, retailers are becoming the key to corporate sustainability efforts across the supply chain. Read More
Recycling Concrete
In its report “Recycling Concrete,” the Cement Sustainability Initiative argues that the recycling of concrete can reduce natural resource exploitation and waste going to landfill. The report asks for an ultimate goal of “zero landfill” of concrete Read More