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 […]
Moody’s partners with CSE on upcoming Sustainability Certified Training Program in Toronto
CSE proudly announces a new partnership/sponsorship with Moody’s on the Certified Sustainability (CSR) Practitioner Program taking place this fall in Toronto, Canada. The Advanced training program is designed for CEOs and C-level executives who want to make Sustainability a driver for organizational change, risk management, innovation and success. Hosting a keynote speech by a Moody’s executive, […]
Global partnership on Sustainability Education between IATA and CSE
CSE is proud to announce the design of a new Certified Sustainability (CSR) Practitioner Program, which will be offered by IATA as part of the company’s training services for its management executives. This course for aviation professionals offers specialized knowledge on all the latest practical tools and resources required to implement or upscale corporate sustainability […]
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 […]
Investors are connecting Climate Change to SDGs – Are you ready, New York?
Chief Financial Officers are plagued with sustainability demands. Investors are calling for robust corporate sustainability reporting (CSR). Stakeholders are pressing companies to go beyond the standard ESG (environment, social, governance) approach. Sustainability in Finance is a topic critical to New York. One of the most challenging long-term risks, particularly from investors’ viewpoint, is climate change. […]