San Francisco’s Sustainability Draw – 21 companies you may want to work for
San Francisco is a leader in sustainability. The city has the toughest ban on polystyrene foam products in the United States. It requires solar panels or green roofs to be installed in all new public and private buildings. Green building codes will add significantly to the more than 100 million square feet of space earning […]
Canada’s Sustainability Boom – 18 companies you may want to work for
Canada is a global leader in sustainability. Canada has passed a revenue neutral carbon tax. Toronto is making investments to decarbonize its economy and infrastructure with contract preferences for companies with low emissions and help reduce greenhouse gases while improving public health, economic prosperity and social equity. The city has a 25-year plan that looks […]
Can Houston Dodge the Next Bullet? Sustainability Practitioners Needed in Space City
Until humans can escape by blasting off to another planet, we need to weather storms right here on Earth, even in Space City – Houston, USA. Sustainability practitioners have tremendous skills in areas beyond the “sustainability” norm (see CSE’s blog on Health, Safety and Environment). To curtail the impact of natural disasters seen in the […]
AI Driving the Robots of the Future Today
By Jacob Nihan, Michigan State University, and Rosalinda Sanquiche, CSE Artificial Intelligence and robotics go hand-in-hand. Together they can create technologically advanced sustainability solutions. This technology has the power to learn and operate without human intervention. Tesla and AGROBOT are examples of great potential impact for the future. Tesla, the electric automotive company, […]
Blockchain and Digital Currencies Build Toward a More Sustainable and Safer Future
By Jacob Nihan, Michigan State University, and Rosalinda Sanquiche, CSE While Bitcoin can seem like a sketchy trend, it has inspired many ideas without even trying. Bitcoins blockchain network is becoming a major trend in the technology world, providing major breakthroughs. The bitcoin concept is being replicated in ways that benefit our planet. For […]
Join our Affiliate Program and lead sustainability programs to expand your business
CSE and our Business Network of Affiliates help companies and organizations improve business performance while promoting social, economic and environmental values. The Sustainability sector is one of the fastest growing business opportunities available. Start-ups and corporations are looking to install sustainable practices at every level from foreman to financier. Sustainability Reporting is a trend reaching every […]
CSE’s first Corporate Responsibility Report for COSCO (Piraeus Port)
CSE is proud to announce that the 2018 Corporate Responsibility Report of COSCO for the Piraeus Port, Greece’s historic and largest port, was just released in 3 languages, including Chinese. The new Report, which was made with the support of CSE, used the GRI Standards, the most reliable and globally used Reporting Standards of the […]
What to Expect: Theory versus Practice
Part 2 in our series What to Expect from Sustainability Training Why take two days away from home, traveling to Houston or NYC, Seattle, Toronto, to take Sustainability Training? You can probably take a course at a local University, or even a degree. A quick glance indicates Higher Ed is teaching about the […]
What to Expect: From an Action Plan
Part 1 in our series What to Expect from Sustainability Training You’ve devoted two days away from home, traveling to Houston, NYC or Toronto, to take Sustainability Training. You understand the value of a deeper understanding of CSR (corporate social responsibility), but what exactly will the training provide? The majority of CSE practitioners say […]
NYC Sustainability Training Tackles the Hard Issues
The Center for Sustainability and Excellence (CSE) thanks all of our participants at our sold-out New York training, June 6-7, 2019. The discussions were enlightening, and the key issues brought to the table critical. CSE’s Certified Sustainability (CSR) Practitioner Program, Advanced Edition 2019 is a challenging, two-day training providing the latest practical tools and […]