environmental Strategist, between the lines: All developers would be smart to make adjustments to their business strategies to incorporate green building practices if they have not already done so. As this competitive environmental intelligence points out, green building strategies are gaining momentum. Those developers that begin to adapt green building strategies will be more competitive…
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Corporate sustainability pioneers are ‘creating value’
Environmental Strategist, between the lines: As this competitive environmental intelligence points out “A ranking of leading companies, based on the quality of their sustainability reporting, has identified a shift from risk management towards an “entrepreneurial approach” to sustainability. ” meaning business is moving beyond just meeting government standards. Business is learning that proactively addressing their…
CFOs can give us straight talk on sustainability
environmental Strategist, between the lines: Share this competitive environmental intelligence with your client’s financial TEAM member. I like how it points out developing and executing an environmental Management Strategy (eMS) will give the same information as Warren Buffet gives his investors but from an environmental perspective. This competitive environmental intelligence clearly raises the bar on…
Social innovation: How values-led brands are helping to drive business strategy
Speech by Patrick Cescau, Group CEO of Unilever, at the Business as an agent of world benefit Forum in Cleveland (OH), USA (24 October 2006) According to Unilever’s Patrick Cescau, corporate responsibility “isn’t philanthropy, it’s business. For us, social responsibility is about creating social benefits through our brands and through our interactions as a business…
Preschool Puberty and a Search for the Causes
environmental Strategist between the lines: This competitive intelligence points out why it’s critical we all begin to educate ourselves on how environmental issues impact human health and our ecology. I am not saying the study is correct but if we follow this issue over time we will be able to develop a more informed strategy.…
New Tool Will Help Colleges Improve Environmental Compliance And Results
10/12/2006 Washington, D.C. — Colleges and universities nationwide are getting a new learning tool in the form of a compliance assistance center that will help them understand and comply with environmental laws. The center, which will also benefit grade schools, will be the 15th in a network of EPA-supported centers for various economic sectors, including…
DuPont unveils ambitious environmental plans
environmental Strategist between the lines: After so many years of delivering competitive environmental intelligence on why businesses need to develop and execute their environmental Management Strategy (eMS), it’s refreshing to find success stories to help encourage you to commit today to raise the level of your professional service. DuPont realizes an eMS is necessary to…
The Pollution Within Us
environmental Strategist, between the lines: As a professional environmental Strategist (eS) I have spent the last 18 years listening to about every type of reasoning from business people on how they do not have any environmental issues impacting their operations. This does nothing more than point out their ignorance about the environmental issues impacting their…
Chemical Fire Forces 17,000 to Flee Town
environmental Strategist, between the lines: There are three main benefits businesses should look to gain through transferring some of their environmental liabilities to a third party insurance company. All policies come with defense coverage. As the environmental loss detailed in the article below unfolds, you can be sure there will be plenty of legal issues…
Making a Profit and a Difference
environmental Strategist, between the lines: What came first, the chicken or the egg? When it comes to environmental/sustainable issues and business, the question has been, can you be profitable and environmentally friendly/sustainable. environmental Strategist has shared with you competitive environmental intelligence about big business, showing that not only can you be environmentally friendly/sustainable and profitable,…
