Sentences with phrase «sustainability officer»

This new mindset has led to the creation of many new roles — including the board - level post of chief sustainability officer, responsible for overseeing the commercial opportunities that this transition brings.

The third wave, of structured corporate sustainability, occurred in this century as companies aligned sustainability practices and reporting and introduced sustainability officers.

The renewable energy sector is growing, engineering is increasingly concerned with its carbon footprint and corporations are hiring sustainability officers.

The firm just hired its first «chief sustainability officer» to ensure that the large firm continues its eco-friendly practices.

In February, Nelson Switzer took on the job of VP and Chief Sustainability Officer at Nestlé Waters North America.

Liz Crosson is the deputy chief sustainability officer for Los Angeles mayor Eric Garcetti.

Haugland, Chief Sustainability Officer of DNV GL and member of the Steering Committee of the Global Opportunity Report.

As Justin Whitmore, Tyson's executive vice-president of corporate strategy and chief sustainability officer said at the time: «We're talking about ourselves as a protein company.»

Here, Kevin O'Leary, co-founder and chairman of O'Leary Funds and resident cynic of ABC's Shark Tank, and Adam Lowry, co-founder and chief global sustainability officer of Method, a maker of chemical - free household products, square off in competing essays.

Haugland, Chief Sustainability Officer in DNV GL and member of the Global Opportunity Reports Steering Committee.

A lack of corporate sustainability leadership and ballooning reporting or data standards are two concrete obstacles facing corporate sustainability officers and their staffs, said Davies.

«That constitutes a significant proportion of work in New York City,» said Deborah Taylor, chief sustainability officer with the New York City Department of Buildings.

«Mayonnaise was getting all over, some carpet was getting smeared and we all had dress clothes on,» said Residential and Hospitality Services Sustainability officer Carla Iansiti.

Would you make a good Sustainability Officer?

More and more companies are appointing sustainability officers.

Leader: Hannah Jones, chief sustainability officer Background: Corporate responsibility background as director for Nike (NKE) of EMEA 1998 — 2004.

With a focus on water stewardship and women's economic empowerment, Perez has served as Coca - Cola's first chief sustainability officer since 2011.

In hiring Coady two years ago to fill its newly created chief sustainability officer position, Enbridge was acknowledging that the oilpatch might have something to learn from the forest industry about moving past environmental controversy and renewing its social licence.

This will be set up alongside the creation of a new chief sustainability officer post within the Office of Government Commerce.

Serena Baccuzi, the Group Sustainability Officer for the College and the Estates Team, led the energy management of the college.

«That is attributable to DOT's commitment to protecting the environment and the leadership of Brodi Fontenot, DOT's Senior Sustainability Officer.»

«The Department is proud of its commitment to investing in our infrastructure, improving our climate resiliency, and finding innovative ways to meet our sustainability goals,» said Assistant Secretary for Administration and Chief Sustainability Officer Jeff Marootian.

Their Chief Sustainability Officer Niklas Gustafsson, who has spent almost 30 years at the company, spoke at the Climate Savers Business Event about their engagement on the road to Paris and their role and ambition within climate leadership.

«We are well on track to achieve our current carbon target,» said chief sustainability officer Daniel Schmid in a statement.

No one, in a free market, would spend a penny of their earnings on wind turbines, solar panels, research grants for dubious climate science projects, local council sustainability officers, et al: the industry is entirely dependent for its existence on favours granted to rent - seeking troughers by the political class.

Clean tech start - ups should focus on finding and helping those chief sustainability officers under pressure to deliver on ambitious green targets, advise Silicon Valley leaders

4) Mainstreaming of green movement: More city governments are getting up to speed on high level sustainability officer appointments, climate change plans, adaptation studies, biodiesel, green building and more.

«The decision was actually fairly easy,» said MSU Culinary Services Sustainability Officer Cole Gude to The State News.

Luckily, the school has sustainability officers tasked with curbing waste that came up with a great idea.

«We are extremely proud of our Cabazon factory for becoming the first and only facility in North America to achieve AWS Gold certification, and to now have all five of our California facilities certified to the most rigorous global water stewardship standard in the world — this is an exceptional validation of our commitment to water and community stewardship,» said Nelson Switzer, Chief Sustainability Officer at Nestlé Waters North America.

Steve Howard, Chief Sustainability Officer for IKEA had this to say on the deal: «We are delighted to make this investment — it is great for jobs, great for energy security, and great for our business.

«The meltdown of our global financial system was a direct result of inadequate checks and balances,» says Adam Lowry, co-founder and chief global sustainability officer of Method, which makes chemical - free household products.

These T - shirts are the first step in our long journey to circular fashion, and we're looking forward to offering more Cradle to Cradle Certified products in the near future,» said Jeffrey Hogue, Global Sustainability Officer of C&A.

Wimbush, vice president real estate and corporate sustainability officer.

Would you make a good sustainability officer?

Linda Fisher is the chief sustainability officer at DuPont, which has increased profits by reducing its emissions and selling more environmentally friendly products.

«This agreement enables us to source 100 percent renewable energy across our owned or operated facilities in North America,» Hannah Jones, Nike's chief sustainability officer and VP of its Innovation Accelerator, said in a statement Thursday.

Its sustainability officer says investing in renewable energy is good for the planet and business

Beatriz Perez Chief Sustainability Officer, SVP Global Partnerships, Assets, Innovation, Licensing and Retail, Coca Cola

The company has tried to create a more environmentally friendly K - Cup, Monique Oxender, Keurig's chief sustainability officer, told The Times.

By Erik Rasmussen, CEO Monday Morning Global Institute & Bjørn K. Haugland, Executive Vice president and Chief Sustainability Officer, DNV How can we use the pressure from global risks such as extreme weather or water scarcity to create new sustainable business opportunities?

«This is definitely in the Memphis Meats... in the lab - based meat world,» says Justin Whitmore, executive vice president of corporate strategy and chief sustainability officer of Tyson Foods.

One reason for that is McLaughlin, who previously directed McKinsey's Social Innovation Practice, and has led the foundation since October of 2013 while also serving as Walmart's chief sustainability officer.

Haugland, Chief Sustainability Officer, DNV GL

Haugland, Chief Sustainability Officer at DNV GL.

We are excited to support these outstanding organizations pursuing innovative and effective initiatives all along the food chain,» said Kathleen McLaughlin, president of the Walmart Foundation and chief sustainability officer for Walmart.

In April, it hired a «chief sustainability officer.»