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Corporate Sustainability Sites
Business Roundtable's 2010 Report, "Enhancing Our Commitment to a Sustainable Future"
Business Roundtable, an association of chief executive officers of leading U.S. companies, tells its stories and explains what it is doing to promote better business and a better world.
- Clear Standards provides enterprise software solutions to help global organizations accurately measure, mitigate, and monetize greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and other environmental impacts across their internal operations and supply chain.
- Climate Counts is a collaborative effort to bring consumers and companies together in the fight against global climate change. They are a nonprofit organization funded by Stonyfield Farm, Inc. and launched in collaboration with Clean Air-Cool Planet.
Use the ClimateCounts Company Scorecard to see how serious companies are about stopping climate change — and how they compare to their sector competitors. ClimateCounts use a 0-to-100 point scale and 22 criteria to determine if companies have:
— MEASURED their climate "footprint"
— REDUCED their impact on global warming
— SUPPORTED (or suggest intent to block) progressive climate legislation
— Publicly DISCLOSED their climate actions clearly and comprehensively
And of course if you want to get into this somewhat deeper, again at the confidential research level, look inside Corporate Greening 2.0 where the climate change/sustainability positions and public statements of 40 companies are reviewed.- HydroPoint Data Systems, Inc., provider of the WeatherTRAK® Smart Water Management solution, today announced the results of the company's annual Green Leaders Survey. Chief responsibility officers, chief sustainability officers and other executives from leading organizations within the public and private sectors shared their insights into best practices for designing and implementing sustainability programs that achieve their financial and environmental objectives.
- Dedicated to making the issues around climate change and the new Carbon Economy understandable.
- Leading edge technologies to achieve clean air goals
- Sustainable options for 21st century life
- Ecomagination
- Looking at the business impact of climate change
- Wal-Mart has undertaken a major initiative in China. The initiative's goal is to drive innovation and sustainable business practices throughout the company and those of its suppliers.
- Committed to environmental excellence through best environmental practices and contributing to global sustainable development
- Background and information where GM is today and where they are headed in relation to this planet we all share.
- 2015 Sustainability Goals: Dow’s commitment to the principles of Responsible Care
- P&G’s commitment to environment, sustainability and community.
- Commitment to global citizenship has remained at the core of HP business strategy. Global citizenship at HP is based on a foundation of strong corporate accountability and governance, a commitment to environmental responsibility, and active investment in local communities.
- Health, Safety and Environmental policies, commitments and progress.
- AT&T is committed to historic levels of charitable contributions and community activities, including the continued funding of charitable activities.
- Minimizing the adverse effect of products and operations on the environment is a top management priority at all the Mitsubishi companies. The companies conduct diverse activities to promote environmental awareness in the community at large.
- Monsanto helps farmers around the world to create a better future for human beings, the environment, and local economies.
- Creating shared value a new approach to corporate social responsibility.
- Meeting the world’s growing energy needs and protecting the environment requires new technology, new partnerships and new ways of operating.
- Sony Electronics Inc. is dedicated to protecting and improving the environment in all areas of its operations. Conserving resources, increasing efficiency and reducing pollution also lowers operating costs.
- Rio Tinto seeks to be the acknowledged leader in environmental performance by demonstrating good stewardship of natural resources by reducing our environmental footprint and meeting community expectations to support sustainable development.
- Duke Energy’s first sustainability report highlights its past progress, present challenges and opportunities and its view of the future. The report is organized around the five focus areas of its sustainability plan.
- Challenges and opportunities are numerous to develop new solutions, profitably grow their business and help create a more sustainable world.
- Environmental Stewardship. PL Energy has also joined a group called the Bat and Wind Energy Cooperative (BWEC) in a three-year collaborative effort to develop methods to reduce impacts of wind turbines to bat species.
- PG&E provides environmental leadership through policies, systems and processes that focus on continuous improvement of its environmental performance and encourages innovative partnerships and initiatives to do more with less
- Green Car Congress’ mission is to provide timely, high-quality editorial about the full spectrum of energy options, technologies, products, issues and policies related to sustainable mobility. Our audience comprises members of every segment of the energy and transportation markets: industry, government, academia and the public.
- The Global Roundtable on Climate Change brings together high-level, critical stakeholders from all regions of the world to discuss and explore consensus regarding core scientific, technological, and economic issues critical to shaping sound public policies on climate change.
- With an unwavering commitment to environmental protection, Toyota strives to create clean and efficient products, and to conserve resources before our vehicles even hit the road.
- The focus of UTC’s programs is to reduce the negative environmental impacts of operations, particularly those that may affect global climate change and the ozone layer.
- From emphasizing recycling to reducing emissions to working to protect the tropical forests, The Hershey Company promotes practices that protect the environment and conserve resources.
- Cars and transportation.
- Chevron recognizes and shares the concerns that governments and the public have about climate change. To manage greenhouse gas emissions we have a comprehensive program that is integrated into our business decisions.
- Wells Fargo Corporate Citizen Report 2006
- HSBC’s US$100 million investment — the largest ever corporate donation to each of these four world-class environmental charities — aims to combat the urgent threat of climate change by inspiring action by individuals, businesses and governments worldwide.
- The Healthy Planet 2010 Goals are a roadmap for Johnson & Johnson to be one of the most environmentally responsible companies in the world.
- With a long-standing commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, over the past decade Unilever has achieved a cut of more than 30% in its own operations.
- Communicating the sustainability and product stewardship efforts of SDA’s member companies.
- Clear Standards provides enterprise software solutions to help global organizations accurately measure, mitigate, and monetize greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and other environmental impacts across their internal operations and supply chain.