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Ceres is a non-profit organization advocating for sustainability leadership. We mobilize a powerful network of investors, companies and public interest groups to accelerate and expand the adoption of sustainable business practices and solutions to build a healthy global economy.

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Ceres - Mobilizing Business Leadership for a Sustainable World

Ceres leads a national coalition of investors, environmental organizations and other public interest groups working with companies to address sustainability challenges such as global climate change and water scarcity.

Ceres Blogs and Columns

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Owens Corning Walks the Walk and Talks the Talk at Clean Energy and Efficiency Event

12/11/2015: At the end of October I traveled to Toledo, Ohio to celebrate at the headquarters of Owens Corning as they unveiled on a 2.4 megawatt, 11-acre solar array that does double duty in the winter as a canopy over the employee parking lot.

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Clif Bar Brings Organic Agriculture Focus to its Climate Commitments

12/10/2015: Thanks to Clif Bar, rock-climbers sporting red t-shirts everywhere are now synonymous with energy bars, wholesome, organic snacks, and sports nutrition. What’s more, these same climbers (or “Clifsters”) are not only scaling the rocky terrain up mountainsides, they’re ascending the summit of climate action in their own communities.

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Re-Tooling Economy for Low-Carbon Future is Critical Post-Paris Step

12/10/2015: The ongoing international climate negotiations here are an intricate ecosystem of policy wonks, finance ministers and world leaders trying to create one seamless tapestry called a low-carbon future.

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Ceres News

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Ceres and its Business Partners Applaud Historic International Climate Agreement in Paris

12/12/2015: Ceres president Mindy Lubber joined a half-dozen top U.S. investors and business executives today in praising the final international climate change agreement announced tonight in Paris.

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Ceres President Applauds Historic International Climate Agreement in Paris

12/12/2015: Ceres president Mindy Lubber issued a statement heralding the final international climate agreement announced in Paris.

General News
Signal and Noise at the Paris Climate Summit

12/11/2015: In the past ten days, at the United Nations Climate Change Summit, in Paris, the word “signal” has become a kind of meme. It began with President Barack Obama’s introductory address, last week. “Let’s show businesses and investors that the global economy is on a firm path toward a low-carbon future,” Obama said. “There are hundreds of billions of dollars ready to deploy to countries around the world if they get the signal that we mean business this time. Let’s send that signal.”

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