June 19, 2014
What if I told you that you could lead a fictional, $100M, triple-bottom-line company for five years—in just three days? You’d have the experience of running a sustainable business successfully—or into the ground—risk free.
Environment
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July 8, 2014
This past month I’ve been thinking about my experience at the Sustainable Brands ‘14 conference, and the path we are moving towards in which major brands continue to grow their businesses to provide society with the goods and services we
Business Civic Leadership Center and Green Plus Launch Environmental Help Desk for Small Businesses & Local Chambers
April 23, 2012
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Business Civic Leadership Center (BCLC) and the Institute for Sustainable Development’s Green Plus™ program today announced the creation of an online help desk to assist U.S.
U.S. Chamber Seeks to Recognize Businesses’ Innovative Social Solutions
May 1, 2012
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S.
Finalists for Sustainable Community Award Represent Sound Economic and Environmental Practices
March 14, 2011
U.S. Chamber, BCLC, and Siemens Corporation Congratulate Nine U.S. Communities
U.S. Chamber BCLC Calls On America's Communities to Apply for National Sustainability Honor
October 4, 2011
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Business Civic Leadership Center (BCLC) is calling for nominations for the 2012 Siemens Sustainable Community Awards. Now in its fifth year, the program recognizes local governments, chambers of commerce, and other local organizations for the tremendous steps they’ve taken to improve quality of life and enhance their ability to sustain a successful community for generations to come.
Exceptional Line Up of Leaders for Environmental Innovation
June 15, 2011
WASHINGTON, D.C.–The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Business Civic Leadership Center announces expert speakers for the National R4 Conference at the Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, NV, July 18-20 2011.
BCLC Announces Key Sponsors of National R4 Conference
June 6, 2011
WASHINGTON D.C., June 6 – Abbott, Allstate, FedEx, Intel, Microsoft, Siemens, and UPS are among the lead sponsors of the National R4 Conference at the Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, NV, July 18-20 2011. The conference—designed for corporate leaders in environmental innovation—is hosted by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Business Civic Leadership Center, and is also supported by Baxter, Daimler, IBM, Kimberly Clark Corporation, Northwestern Energy, and TXU Energy.
U.S. Chamber Calls On America’s Communities to Apply for National Honor
October 19, 2010
Chamber BCLC and Siemens Seek Exemplary Models of Sustainability Innovation
Strategic Vision & Economic Revitalization Define Winners of 2010 Siemens Sustainable Community Awards
May 14, 2010
HOUSTON, TX—The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Business Civic Leadership Center (BCLC) and Siemens Corporation last night presented the 3rd annual Siemens Sustainable Community Awards to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Grand Rapids, Michigan; and Newton, Iowa. Each winning community improved the quality of life for residents by achieving vital economic, environmental, and social goals.