Are green building and resilience synonymous? No but they are related. Bill Lascher’s article in the Pacific Standard got it right. Why build or rebuild with green building technology and materials without building or rebuilding to reflect the risks and vulnerabilities of the area in
Have you ever talked to someone about corporate social responsibility (CSR) only to be met with blank stares? Or worse, the other person tried to piece together what C.S.R. actually stands for, sputtering out “Customer Service ... Responsiveness?”!
This year IBM moved from No. 3 to No.
As many of our readers saw, in March we released a joint report with the Corporate Responsibility Officers Association (CROA) on The State of the Corporate Responsibility Profession.
While some companies have only recently rushed to become sustainable in an effort to appease potential critics or help their brand’s image, others have been sustainability leaders for years. They have built sustainability into their core DNA, making it a critical factor in all of the services they offer and how they run their operations. These companies are helping the U.S. grow its green economy and making the country more economically diverse and resilient in the hyper-competitive age of globalization.
I’m willing to bet that I’m not the only person who immediately mentions Frank Eliason (@ComcastCares) when in a discussion about companies using social media — especially if the conversation is about who’s getting it right.
By Sara Scheller, BCLC
PwC’s CR head, Shannon Schuyler, whom I had the pleasure to interview last month at our Corporate Community Investment C
I recently attended an Emergency Management magazine All Hazard Stakeholders Summit. One presenter, Garry Briese from Denver, introduced the concept of “Followership: The Mirror Image of Leadership.” He captured an intuitive concept that many don’t think about but may be practicing.