The first Certified Sustainability Practitioner workshop for Canadian Executives held in Toronto

The Centre for Sustainability and Excellence (CSE) hosted successfully its global Training Program “Certified Sustainability (CSR) Practitioner” November 3rd and 4th in Toronto, Canada. Participants included sustainability managers, environmental consultants, external relations advisors and communications executives from a wide range of business sectors.

Nikos Avlonas, President of CSE was joined by leading key note speakers, including the Former Prime Minister of Sweden Ola Ullsten and GRI USA focal point Director Mike Wallace, who joined through broadcasting and enabled participants to reconsider business models, operational frameworks and promote Sustainability leadership.

CSE holds a competitive advantage in leading change and driving sustainable development since 2006 with unique and advanced services. As part of these services, Certified Sustainability (CSR) Practitioner Trainings have gradually received global popularity and recognition and now act as a stepping-stone for organizations that aspire to progressively implement sustainability into their core operations.

At present, more than 300 Sustainability Practitioners from 5 continents and over 30 countries have received this qualification and as a result, career progression! CSE’s Sustainability Practitioners are making a substantial difference in implementing sustainability to enhance financial and non-financial performances of organizations such as the World Business for Sustainable Development, Lloyds Banking Group, Eurobank EFG, Oracle , Mercedes Benz, Shell, Sara Lee, NV Bekaert, Baker Hughes, ZAIN, Whole Foods, North Face, Vanity Fair, Entrepreneur.

CSE’s upcoming Certified Sustainability (CSR) Practitioner Workshop will be held in Atlanta (USA), December 6th-7th 2011.

For more information contact Louis Christopher at [email protected]