Video - Solar Roadways: Crowdfunding

This is the story of the creators of the solar roadway. They provide a long list of issues that can be resolved with solar roadways. They present their prototype and review their grassroots operation. They also make their pitch for a novel crowd-funding program that has already surpassed their goal...

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Video - Solar Roadways: The Concept Explained

Solar Roadways is a revolutionary concept that embeds smart solar panels (made largely out of recycled materials) into roads. This concept will not only generate power, it will light roads and melt any snow and ice. Through embedded LEDs it can provide safer travel by providing warnings to drivers...

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Video - The White House's Climate Assessment Explained

Referencing the White House's Climate Assessment, Dr. John Holdren, President Obama's Science Advisor, says that climate change "is not a distant threat, it is affecting the American people already."Depending on where you are in the US, summers are longer and hotter, we are seeing more wildfires and...

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Video - Solar Sphere: A Revolutionary Sun Tracking Technology

The Future is not Green it is Transparent. This highly efficient, low carbon, sun harvesting concept has proven to be far more effective than traditional solar panels. This short video explains the concept of the solar sphere which can diffuse light for better electricity generation. The sphere is...

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Infographic - Sustainable Business Risk Management

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Fossil Fuels are a Clear and Present Danger

Fossil fuels are the primary cause of climate change. This is not some distant concern it is with us today and destined to get worse -- far worse-- if we do not address our addiction to petrochemicals. The scientific evidence is clear and overwhelming, unless we stop burning fossil fuels soon climate...

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Environmental Leader's Insider Knowledge Report (2014)

For the fourth year in a row, Environmental Leader and Enviance Inc. have published Environmental Leader's complimentary Insider Knowledge Report. This 140 page report contains the knowledge and expertise of over 100 industry experts (There is an author index in the back of the report). It offers tips...

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Solar Innovation in Energy Generation and Transportation

As far as solar power is concerned innovation is far more than just a buzzword. There are a vast number of innovations that are driving solar growth and contributing to the industry's bright future.One novel approach involves using the sun's energy to manufacture solar panels.Perhaps the most revolutionary...

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Webinar - Best Practices For Sustainability Benchmarking

The webinar "Best Practices For Sustainability Benchmarking" will take place on Wednesday, June, 18th 2014 from 11am - 12 noon (EST), 8am - 9am (PST) or 4.00pm - 5.00pm (UK). Most aspects of sustainability programs are new. And owners of the program can often be walking through new territory without...

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Infographic - Climate Change is Everyone's Business

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Haglöfs' Sustainability Report 2013

Haglöfs is a leading sustainable brand that is based in Sweden. They have seen strong growth in the last five years and they recorded a sales volume of SEK 690 million in 2012. Haglöfs is owned by ASICS Corporation since 2010.As a responsible company they are concerned about the environment, labor...

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Rise Initiative: Helping Businesses and Investors Manage the Risks Associated with Climate Change

On Monday May 19th, the United Nations (UN) launched an initiative that helps businesses to manage the risks associated with climate change. After a decade of record breaking economic losses and disruption due to climate change, risk management is an increasingly high priority issue for businesses...

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UNEP's NCD Roadmap: Implementing the Four Commitments of the Natural Capital Declaration

In May, 2013, the United Nations Environment Program Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) released a plan for financial leadership in natural capital. The Natural Capital Declaration (NCD) Roadmap is titled "Implementing the Four Commitments of the Natural Capital Declaration." The Roadmap marks the start...

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Course - CSR Masterclass

The two day CSR Masterclass course trains present and future professionals and decision-makers to: 1. Understand the different aspects of CSR with the aim to make it practical in different strategic and operational environments in emerging markets, especially the BRIC countries 2. Master CSR best practice,...

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