Resources
Case Studies in Sustainable Grocery Supply Chains
This study from Grocery Trade Association takes an in-depth look at sustainable supply chain practices at Heineken, CHEP and Monsanto. Read More
Business as UNusual: The 2006 Net Impact Student Guide to Graduate Business Programs
Offers student perspectives on social and environmental themes in MBA and other graduate programs’ curriculum, career services, and student activities. Read More
Educational Requirements
Nick D'Amato of Ubiquity Environmental Careers Page offers some helpful tips. Read More
Insuring for Sustainability: Why and How the Leaders are Doing It
A comprehensive, inaugural report from the UNEP's Finance Initiative that explains how embracing environmental, social and governance principles across their operations is an essential element of building long-term insurance company value. Read More
The IPCC’s Mitigation of Climate Change Report
This broad report from international scientists lays out the necessary steps to avert the worst effects of global climate change. Read More
Job Links
Climatology
What is a climatologist? Climatologists are often confused with meteorologists, who study current weather conditions and make short-term forecasts for temperature, winds, and amount and type of precipitation. Climatologists study long-term trends in the climate, which can affect energy usage, food production, survival of endangered species, and even human health and life expectancy. Read More
Guide to the Business Case & Benefits of Sustainability Purchasing
This new guide from the BC-based Sustainability Purchasing Network shows organizations why it makes sense to consider the impact of their purchasing decisions all the way down the line. Read More
Stakeholder Engagement: A Good Practice Handbook for Companies Doing Business in Emerging Markets
This new booklet from the International Finance Corporation reflects the latest thinking about how best to engage stakeholders in business operations, as well as the link between good stakeholder relations and good risk management. Read More
Choose Green Report: Printing and Writing Papers
Don’t buy another ream of paper without this list of recommendations. Read More