From Investors Activism to Employees Activism – The Amazon case
The planned event will mark the first time in Amazon’s 25-year history that workers at the company’s headquarters have participated in a strike. Over the past year, tech workers across the country have walked out to protest a wide range of issues such as Google employees on sexual harassment issues and WayFair staff on immigration, now it’s Amazon’s […]
The ground-breaking French Law that challenge Multi-nationals for their transparency on Sustainability and CR issues in their Supply Chains
Nikos Avlonas President and Founder of Center of Sustainability and Excellence (CSE) During our lifetime there is a plethora of products that are produced in far way countries in conditions that are unknown to us – from clothing to electrical devices. Serious issues are being identified in multi-national supply chains that have global operations, particularly […]
How do “green bonds” contribute to sustainable development?
Nikos Avlonas President and Founder of Center of Sustainability and Excellence Visitor Professor to University of Economics Not a new film of the popular series, a new type of bond known as “green bonds” are an investment tool which can, with what they generate, contribute to tackling climate change. As a consequence, more capital […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Το Κέντρο Αειφορίας υποστηρίζει επιχειρήσεις σε θέματα υπεύθυνης επένδυσης μέσα από τη συμμετοχή του στην Πρωτοβουλία PRI των Ην.Εθνών
Το Κέντρο Αειφορίας (Center for Sustainability and Excellence) πρωτοπορεί στην εκπαίδευση και συμβουλευτική σε συνεργασία με φορείς αξιολόγησης υπεύθυνων επενδύσεων (ESG) και εντάσσεται στην παγκόσμια πρωτοβουλία Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), η οποία υποστηρίζεται από τον Οργανισμό Ηνωμένων Εθνών. Μέσα από τη συμμετοχή του στην παγκόσμια Πρωτοβουλία των Ην.Εθνών Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), […]
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 […]
My name is Bond. Green Bond.
Τι είναι τα «πράσινα ομόλογα» και πώς μπορούν να συμβάλλουν στη Βιώσιμη Ανάπτυξη Πολύ συχνά ακούμε και διαβάζουμε πλέον για ένα νέο τύπο ομολόγων τα οποία προσελκύουν το ενδιαφέρον των διαχειριστών κεφαλαίων, καθώς φαίνεται πως αποτελούν ένα νέο επενδυτικό εργαλείο και μπορούν με όσα αποφέρουν, να συμβάλλουν στην αντιμετώπιση της κλιματικής αλλαγής. Τα λεγόμενα […]