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6 Reasons Why VERGE Matters to Sustainability Professionals
By Joel Makower, February 13, 2012
The convergence of energy, information, buildings, and transportation may seem a technology play, unrelated to the activities of most corporate sustainability professionals. Here are six reasons why that's far from the case....

3 Disruptive Lessons Automakers Should Learn for Greater Efficiency
By Greg Rucks, February 13, 2012
Recent advances in materials design -- partly inspired by the evolution of the human body -- make possible passenger vehicles that get 240 miles per gallon. Here are three steps that the......
Memo to the CEO: 4 Strategies for the Intersection of Policy & Business
By Catherine Potter, February 13, 2012
The first in a four-week series on navigating the policy world looks at how to approach policy as a means to revenue and growth, not just defense.
Why Strong Leadership is the Most Important Sustainability Tool
By Chrissy Coughlin, February 12, 2012
Michael Beer, professor emeritus at Harvard Business School, talks about the leadership examples set by 36 CEOs he interviewed for his new book about companies that create economic and social...
Steven Chu Takes on 'Vampire Slayer' Role in Cutting Energy Use
By Meg Waltner, February 11, 2012
New energy efficiency standards proposed by the Department of Energy this week would cut the vast amounts of energy wasted by appliances that aren't even in active use....

Events

Corporate Sustainability Management: A Context-Based Approach
Burlington, VT
February 16, 2012 - February 17, 2012
A two-day workshop that introduces and explains context-based sustainability, a compelling new approach to corporate sustainability management.
Green Professionals Conference 2012
Portland, OR
February 16, 2012
Green Professionals Conference 2012
Green Professionals Conference 2012
Portland, OR
February 16, 2012
Join us for the fourth annual Green Professionals Conference on February 16, 2012 in Portland, Oregon. The conference is intended to educate,...
Gamifying Sustainability, Panel Discussion
New York, NY
February 21, 2012
Games motivate people to voluntarily take on hard work, but they are as popular as they are for a reason -- they provide a rewarding challenge,...
Business Solutions to Enable Energy Access for All
Washington, DC
February 21, 2012
Business is a critical actor in addressing global energy challenges. It is a primary solution provider, bringing to the table innovative products...
Greening the Supply Chain: Responsible Business Practices (Online Course)
Vancouver, BC
February 21, 2012 - March 27, 2012
Procurement practices and supply chain management are key components of an organization's sustainability strategy. They can help reduce an...

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