Green Business/Corporate Sustainability
This page provides information, resources and best practices for green business and corporate sustainability issues and topics.
Green Business/Corporate Sustainability Sub Categories:
Coproate Sustainability
Green and Financial Consultants
Green/Eco Certification Related
U.S. Government Green Business Guidance
Other Green Business Resources
Green Business/Corporate Sustainability Web Sites
Wikipedia definition.
Corporate Social Responsibility - Wikipedia
Wikipedia definition.
Sustainable Development - Wikipedia
Wikipedia definition.
Sustainable Business - Wikipedia
Wikipedia definition.
Official site for Andrew Winston, co-author of Green to Gold, the best-selling book that shows what works-- and what doesn't -- when companies go green.
BusinessGreen is a multimedia publication for firms intent on improving their environmental credentials.
Business/Industry-Specific News & Commentary Section - GreenSetters
This section of the directory contains over 50 green business news resources - many containing a significant focus on corporate sustainability related issues.
Business & Sustainable Development – A Global Guide
This part of the site presents strategies that businesses can adopt, and specific tools that they can use, to turn the principles of sustainable development into a competitive advantage.
Center for Sustainable Global Enterprise at Cornell University
At the Center for Sustainable Global Enterprise, we believe the private-sector has a critical role to play in helping solve the world's most pressing environmental and social problems. We work directly with companies around the world to identify, understand, and capitalize on these competitive opportunities.
ClimateBiz.com is a resource center focusing on strategies for companies seeking to reduce their climate "footprint" while saving money and increasing productivity, created in partnership with Business for Social Responsibility. Its free e-newsletter, ClimateBiz News, offers the latest developments, research, and strategies related to business and the environment.
Corporate Citizenship Briefing
News and analysis for responsible business practice: the longest running publication in the areas of corporate citizenship and community affairs, Corporate Citizenship Briefing provides invaluable news and analysis, expert commentary and indepth profiles of companies' CSR programmes to help you, the practitioner, do your job better.
Run by Fabian Pattberg, CorporateResponsibility.net provides readers with a selection of news items that are informative and useful without the corporate spin of a normal press release so many news websites are now littered with.
Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative
Kennedy School of Government program that seeks to study and enhance the effectiveness of corporate social responsibility.
Corporate Social Responsibility News & Resources 
Mallen Baker’s news, commentary and resource site for corporate social responsibility.
Yahoo group devoted to corporate social responsibility.
Yahoo group devoted to corporate social responsibility.
Yahoo group devoted to corporate social responsibility.
CSRwire (Corporate Social Responsibility Newswire)
Corporate social responsibility and sustainability news, reports and information. CSRwire members are companies and NGOs, agencies and organizations interested in communicating their corporate citizenship, sustainability, and socially responsible initiatives to a global audience.
Online resource guide listing more than 2,700 organizations working on all aspects of corporate social responsibility in more than 105 countries.
Corporate social responsibility/responsible entrepreneurship speeches, publications and resources from David Grayson.
Erb Institute for Global Sustainable Enterprise at the University of Michigan
The Erb Institute at the University of Michigan fosters global sustainable enterprise through interdisciplinary research and education initiatives, including our acclaimed MBA/MS Program. Utilizing a collaborative approach, we help business, government and civil society organizations to achieve meaningful progress toward sustainability.
The website for corporate social responsibility and socially responsible investment. Companion web site for Ethical Performance, a monthly business newsletter on corporate social responsibility and socially responsible investment, now in its ninth year of publication.
Greenbiz.com - State of Green Business 2008
In this landmark report, Joel Makower and the editors of GreenBiz.com® answer the question: How are U.S. businesses doing in their quest to be greener and more environmentally responsible? It introduces the GreenBiz Index, a set of 20 indicators of progress, tracking the resource use, emissions, and business practices of U.S. companies: carbon, materials, energy, and toxics intensity, clean-tech investments, e-waste recovery, paper use, employee commuting, and more.
Global Development Research Center
Sustainable business articles and resources.
Global Sullivan Principles of Social Responsibility is a voluntary code of conduct for corporate responsibility and accountability.
Guide that can help any commercial business or organization to reduce its environmental impacts. The principles outlined here can help green commercial business operations and may even cut costs by showing how your business can produce less waste, consume less paper and energy, and use resources more efficiently. Greening an organization is a colloquial way of saying that we’re working to ecologically improve an institution’s supply chain and day-to-day operations.
Sustainable Business: the intersection of economic, social, and environmental interests. "Make a profit, make an impact, make a difference. Because sustainable business is good business."© Features: News & Resources - items of interest to sustainable businesses. Sustainable & Responsible Business of the Week - weekly behind-the-scenes look at sustainable businesses. Webinars - monthly listings of sustainability-related webinars.
Sustainable Life Media is the leading producer of sustainable business conferences and events, with supporting products and services that include targeted e-newsletters, an online community, research, marketing services and more. We're here to inspire and promote innovation for sustainability by linking people and ideas that are creating positive change in the global business marketplace.
The Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World is a project initiated by Corporate Knights Inc., with Innovest Strategic Value Advisors Inc. a leading research firm specializing in analyzing “non traditional” drivers of risk and shareholder value including companies’ performance on social, environmental and strategic governance issues. Innovest was selected as the exclusive research analytic data provider for the Global 100. Launched in 2005, the annual Global 100 is announced each year at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
Tips for a Greener Office - Environmental Defense Fund
These tips are drawn from the Paper Printing and Publications Specifications and Guidelines, which Environmental Defense adopted in early 1998 to guide its office practices. Many of these steps can be undertaken by individual office workers, while others may be more appropriately carried out by an office manager or an organization's purchasing or procurement officer.