Alex Lamb

Vice President for North America and based in Boston, Lamb joined Trucost in 2010. His previous work includes corporate sustainability analysis and business development at KLD Research & Analytics, where he managed KLD's role as lead partner in Newsweek's Inaugural Green Rankings. Lamb co-founded and coordinates the Boston Area Sustainable Investment Consortium (BASIC), a network of New England sustainable investment professionals. He has consulted with leading companies such as Timberland and Clif Bar to integrate sustainability into international sourcing and operations. Lamb holds a BA from Hampshire College and a MBA in sustainable business from Bainbridge Graduate Institute, where he now serves on the Board of Trustees.

Program Session
Insight into the Newsweek Green Rankings
Learn from the key research provider that produced the rankings for Newsweek and how they used a combination of quantitative and qualitative data to assess the environmental performance of the world’s largest companies. This session will explore the criteria included in the rankings; the methodology behind the scores; how the rankings can be used for benchmarking performance; and how companies can proactively move to improve their green ranking.