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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: 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 […]

PRESS RELEASE – The Center for Sustainability and Excellence (CSE) supports businesses invest in sustainable growth and corporate responsibility

The Center for Sustainability and Excellence (CSE) innovates in sustainability training and consulting through global partnerships and participates in the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) Initiative, supported by the United Nations. As a PRI signatory, CSE expands its specialized training and consulting services to support companies and businesses invest in sustainable growth and corporate responsibility, […]

Finding Joy in Sustainability

A message from Rosalinda Sanquiche, lead trainer for North America   At CSE, we enjoy in expanding sustainability around the world.  We believe that corporations have the most immediate influence.  We focus on practitioners who are intrapreneurs – the ones who have passion.   Meeting passion with passion is part of the joy.  We count […]

Big Apple, Windy City and Golden Gate City Rivaling for Sustainability Firsts!

This close to Fair Trade Day – May 11 – it’s good to see cities in North America trading best practices for sustainability. The City that Never Sleeps is also the city that draws enough energy to run a small country.  Neon signs, subways, concert and sports venues are the showy energy drains.  Outdated infrastructure, […]

Six Earth Day Considerations for the Modern Corporation

The Center for Sustainability and Excellence (CSE) had much to celebrate on Earth Day.  Like many companies with Sustainability at its core, CSE is continuously growing and improving.  Below are six trends which helped make CSE the success we are on Earth Day. Leadership – CSE’s founder Nikos Avlonas and all management are committed to […]

Four Creative Ways to Strengthen Corporate Sustainability

In April 2019, CSE completed a successful month-long push offering four kinds of in-person training in Toronto and Seattle. Sustainability training helps professionals improve their skills and update their knowledge in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Tangible results include building the business case for sustainability; understanding the importance of stakeholder engagement; and leveraging use of standards […]

New York City Confronts Global Food Challenges: SDGs #2, #3 and #11

Of all the dumb sustainability challenges, food security and hunger may be the dumbest.  Ask Komal Ahmad, founder of Copia PBC.  The company using technology to “solve food waste and end hunger at scale” is proving so successful that they are hiring. New York City is meeting this challenge head on with a combination of […]