Our most recent green economy survey shows signs of steady growth in corporate environmental initiatives, a level of optimism that outstrips that of the overall recovering economy....
While cleantech often conjures an image of the lone entrepreneur struggling to bring new technology to market, companies like Johnson Controls are changing that view. "Cleantech" no...
The annual SAP user conference highlights how technology is making it easier for any company to track emissions both in-house and along the supply chain....
"Everything's up for reinvention," says Serious Materials CEO Kevin Surace, who with other business innovators urged building operations executives to find new, green ways to address old...
According to the latest Green Confidence Index, U.S. consumers' interest in green products is showing modest growth amid brand confusion and economic concerns....
With companies setting ambitious environmental goals before the technology exists to make them achievable, speakers at Ceres' annual event called for businesses to create the disruptive step-...
The magazine cover stories about being green may be the thing of Earth Days past, but the business community is busily writing its own narrative....
If you ask consumers and business executives to name a green company, they're likely to come up with significantly different lists....
Soupy Sales once challenged the kids who watched his TV show to "show me a pink car and I'll show you a pink carnation." The challenge at the recent LA Auto Show was to size up the right...
Our recent survey of business leaders across industries found a huge increase in green purchasing in the last 12 months, but there are plenty of gray areas where uncertainty lie....
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Executive Network Meetings and Events
Fall Meeting
October 6, 2010
Milwaukee, WI
- Fall Meeting, October 6-7, Milwaukee, WI
- Spring Meeting, March, Seattle, WA
Executive Network TELECONFERENCES
| September 8, 2010 | Inside the Development of the ULE 880 Standard. In this teleconference, you can get an inside look at the standards development process, see what types of issues are being brought up by a diverse set of stakeholders, and ask the experts about what this could mean for your company |
| December 2, 2010 | Strategies for Stakeholder Surveys. As the number of stakeholder surveys continues to increase (from socially responsible investors, customers, and others), what are good practices for responding? Are companies finding ways to automate their responses? |
| January 27, 2011 | Leveraging the Supply Chain. What are the best strategies for involving supply chain executives? Carrots? Sticks? Should companies start with packaging, procurement, logistics, manufacturing? What has worked at member companies? |
Executive Network Current Research
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Bridges and Barriers: What’s Ahead for 2010
Employee Engagement Programs that Drive Sustainability
1 + 1 = 17: Great Ideas from the Network -
Leading Sustainability
The Number of Sustainability Executives will Increase
The Role of Dashboards
Finding the ROI in Sustainability -
Structured for Sustainability
Environmental Shareholder Resolutions 2009
Formalizing the Role of the Sustainability Executive
The Character of the Corporation -
Getting the Board On Board
Trends in governance and oversight for corporate sustainability