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How Customer Requirements are Driving Sustainability into the Supply Chain
Rick Love, EH&S Manager for United Technologies Corp. describes the benefits of setting sustainability goals for the company's top-tier suppliers. To learn more about the trends that will shape EHS & Sustainability management in the year to come, download NAEM's "2016 Planning for a Sustainable Future" report, www.naem.org.Tags: 2016 Supplier Engagement Supply Chain Sustainability Supply Chain Transparency Sustainability Metrics Sustainability Strategy Trends Video -
Collaboration is Key to Creating an Engaged Culture of Sustainability
How do you create an engaged culture of sustainability within a company? In this panel discussion you will hear how green teams, cross-functional collaboration and communications all play a role in motivating employees around the company's goals. The speakers are: Bruno Sarda, Director of Global Sustainability Operations for Dell Inc.; Gretchen Digby, Director of Global Education Initiatives at the Center for Energy Efficiency & Sustainability at Ingersoll Rand Co.; and Andy Savitz, author of "Talent, Transformation and the Triple Bottom Line."Tags: 2013 Communication Skills Emerging Issues Employee Engagement Sustainability Goals Sustainability Strategy Video -
Looking Over the Sustainability Horizon
Johanna Jobin, Director of Global EHS & Sustainability for Biogen Idec, discusses the future of sustainability and how success will be measured. To learn more about where leadership companies are headed next, download NAEM\'s 2016 "Planning for a Sustainable Future" report at https://staging.naem.org/Tags: 2016 Circular Economy Emerging Issues Emerging Strategy Issues Sustainability Goals Sustainability Metrics Sustainability Strategy Video -
Making the Business Case for Sustainability Programs
Sustainability is more than just an aspirational idea; it's a potential value driver -- if you are willing to approach it accordingly. Rick Love, Manager of Environmental Sustainability at United Technologies Corp. explains how this approach has achieved results within his company.Tags: 2016 Corporate Social Responsibility Energy Efficiency Integrating Sustainability Making the Business Case Sustainability Metrics Sustainability Strategy Video -
Patagonia's Common Threads: An Unconventional Lifecycle Management Approach
Tetsuya O'Hara, Director of Advanced Research and Development for Patagonia, describes the business benefits of the company's new Common Threads initiative. -
Why Integrated Sustainability Programs are Key to Consumer-Facing Brands
Sustainability commitments can drive brand value--if a company can demonstrate actual results. In this video, Fawn Bergen, Sr. Environmental Engineer with Intel Corp. explains how integrating these concepts is a key strategy to driving sustainable business performance. To join the conversation about the future of corporate sustainability management, join NAEM in Milwaukee on Aug. 2-3 for our 2016 Sustainability Management Conference. Learn more: http://bit.ly/29QcdTS.Tags: 2016 Integrated Reporting Integrating Sustainability Key Performance Indicators Sustainability Goals Sustainability Strategy Video -
The Value of GRI Reporting
Mike Wallace, director of the Global Reporting Initiative's Focal Point USA, explains the use and value of GRI reporting to companies and their stakeholders. Learn how GRI can be a part of making the business case for sustainability goals. GRI is the most widely used sustainability reporting framework in the world, with more than 80 percent of the Global 250 using GRI when they report on sustainability.Tags: 2011 Making the Business Case Metrics and Reporting Stakeholder Engagement Sustainability Goals Sustainability Strategy Video -
Introducing Product Stewardship Criteria to a Diverse Product Portfolio
Gretchen Digby explains how Ingersoll Rand Inc. assessed the opportunities for environmental impact in terms of their product development process. To learn strategies you can use to create a product stewardship program at your company, please visit https://staging.naem.org/ -
Selecting the Right EHS & Sustainability Software
Asif Ansari, Manager of Environmental Compliance and Risk Management for the United States Postal Service, reflects on how the organization chose the right strategy for its EHS & Sustainability data management needs.Tags: 2017 Data Management Emerging Strategy Issues Risk Management Software Software Customization Software Selection Sustainability Strategy Video -
Businesses Need to Prepare for Sea Level Rise
For the past 6,000 years--the duration of human civilization--sea level has remained relatively unchanged. That is no longer the case today. Sea level rise is now moving the shoreline inland, posing new challenges for businesses and communities. At NAEM's Forum on Oct. 23, 2013 in Montreal, John Englander, author of "High Tide on Main Street," illuminated the business risks and made the case for 'intelligent adaptation' to more than 500 corporate EHS and sustainability leaders. In this video interview, he discusses the science and shares some of the highlights from his keynote presentation.Tags: 2013 Climate Change Environmental Management Making the Business Case Risk Management Sustainability Metrics Sustainability Strategy Video -
Aligning Sustainability with Your Company's Long-term Strategy
Clare Connolly, of Cabot Corp. explains how her team is working to align sustainability programs with the company's long-term vision and strategy. To learn more about how other EHS and sustainability leaders are making the business case for their programs, visit https://staging.naem.org/Tags: 2017 Emerging Strategy Issues Integrating Sustainability Making the Business Case Sustainability Strategy Video
