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Ceres Publications
The 21st Century Corporation: The Ceres Roadmap for Sustainability
New Jobs - Cleaner Air (Part II): An Investment in American Businesses and American Jobs
The Ceres Aqua Gauge: A Framework for 21st Century Water Risk Management
Proxy Voting for Sustainability
More Jobs Per Gallon: How Strong Fuel Economy/GHG Standards Will Fuel American Jobs
Global Investor Survey on Climate Change 2011
Electric Vehicles: Perspectives on a Growing Investment Theme
Disclosing Climate Risks: A Guide for Corporate Executives, Attorneys & Directors
The 21st Century Electric Utility: Positioning for a Low-Carbon Future
Governance for Sustainability
Deloitte Review: The Responsible and Sustainable Board
Global Framework on Climate Risk Disclosure
California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS)
California State Teachers' Retirement System (CaLSTRS)
Center for Political Accountability
GMI Ratings (formerly The Corporate Library)
International Corporate Governance Network
International Labor Organization Conventions
National Association of Corporate Directors
Principles on Security and Human Rights
Stakeholder Engagement
IBM Global Business Survey – Attaining Sustainable Growth Through Corporate Social Responsibility
World Resources Institute Publication - Development without Conflict
investor ENGAGEMENT
Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility (ICCR)
Deutsche Bank Climate Change Advisors
Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGC)
NASDAQ OMX CRD Global Sustainability Index
Principles for Responsible Investing
Prudential Green Commodities Index
Robeco Investment Management and Booz & Co. – Responsible Investing: A Paradigm Shift
Social Investment Research Analyst Network (SIRAN)
S&P/IFCI Carbon Efficient Index
The Forum for Sustainable and Responsible Investment (US SIF)
United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) Finance Initiative – Fiduciary Responsibility
Disclosure
AccountAbility–AA1000 Assurance Standard
Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship – How to Read a Corporate Social Responsibility Report: A User’s Guide
Canadian institute of Chartered Accountants–Building a Better MD&A
Carbon Disclosure Project Supply Chain Survey
Ceres and Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) – Climate Risk Disclosure in SEC Filings
The Climate Disclosure Standards Board (CDSB)
Final Mandatory Reporting of Greenhouse Gases Rule
Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)
The Greenhourse Gas Protocol Initiative – WRI/WBSCD
Human Rights Policies and Management Practices of Fortune Global 500 Firms: Survey by John Ruggie
International Standards Organization
KPMG International Survey of Corporate Responsibility Reporting 2011
National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC)
UN Global Compact and GRI, Corporate Human Rights Reporting: An Analysis of Current Trends
Performance: Operations
Brookings Institute – Shrinking the Carbon Footprint of Metropolitan America
California Sustainability Alliance–Green Leases Toolkit
Center for Resource Solutions–Green-e
Green America–Green Business Network
Harvard Business Review – Why Sustainability is Now the Key Driver of Innovation
Mayors and Climate Protection Best Practices
Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemical Substances (REACH)
Climate Change
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
The Prince of Wales Corporate Leader Group on Climate Change
United States Climate Action Partnership
US EPA, Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks: 1990–2007
Facilities & Buildings
BRE Environmental Assessment Method (BREEAM)
Chicago Green Building Department
Rocky Mountain Institute’s (RMI)–Online Library on Green Buildings
U.S. Green Building Council–LEED
World Business Council for Sustainable Development’s (WBSCD) Energy Efficiency in Buildings Project
Water
McKinsey & Company – The Global Corporate Water Footprint
UN Water–Coping with Water Scarcity
World Business Council for Sustainable Development Global Water Tool
Human Rights
Business and Human Rights Resource Centre
United Nations Human Rights – Human Rights Translated: A Business Reference Guide
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Performance: Supply Chain
As You Sow–Unlocking the Power of the Proxy
Automotive industry Action Group
Business for Social Responsibility
Electronic industries Citizenship Coalition
Extractive industries Transparency Initiative
McKinsey Quarterly–increasing the Energy Efficiency of Supply Chains
Pharmaceutical Supply Chain initiative
Portal for Responsible Supply Chain Management
Social Accountability International
SustainAbility – Unchaining Value: Innovative Approaches to Sustainable Supply
World Economic Forum Report–Supply Chain Decarbonization
Performance: Transportation & Logistics
The California Energy Commission – Low Carbon Fuel Standard
Environmental Defense Fund–Corporate Fleet Emissions Survey Report
EPA SmartWay Transport Partnership
International Council on Clean Transportation
Natural Resources Defense Council
Union of Concerned Scientists Clean Vehicle Program
Performance: Products & Services
Center for a New American Dream
Chicago Waste to Profit Network
Federal Trade Commission Guides for the Use of Environmental Marketing Claims
Institute for Environmental Research and Education
Investor Environmental Health Network (IEHN)
Scientific Applications International Corporation–Life Cycle Assessment: Principles and Practices
Sustainable Packaging Coalition
U.S. EPA–Design for the Environment Partnership
World Business Council for Sustainable Development and IBM–Eco-Patent Commons
World Economic Forum – Sustainability for Tomorrow’s Consumer: The Business Case for Sustainability
Performance: Employees
The Aspen institute–Where Will They Lead? MBA Student Attitudes About Business & Society, 2008
The Labor Network for Sustainability
National Environmental Education Foundation (NEEF)
Net impact–New Leaders, New Perspectives II
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