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Blog posts tagged with "EDF Climate Corps"
To chart a more sustainable future, look to your employees
If a company is serious about hitting its climate goals and achieving business success, they need to look to their people. In this column from Scott Wood, director of EDF Climate Corps, explains that sustainability may be core to a company’s strategy, but it also needs to be core to their culture in order to attract and retain passionate talent.
Activist CEOs: A new reality for corporate America
The days when business leaders could dodge social or political issues are coming to an end. In this column from EDF Climate Corp, Tom Murray says executives need to publicly and visibly put company values to work.
Top 3 corporate sustainability trends all business leaders should be watching in 2019
Last year, Daniel Hill of EDF Climate Corps identified top corporate sustainability trends and revisited these trends six months later. Now he's repeating the process for 2019.
The secret behind Iron Mountain’s long-term strategy for setting a Science-Based Target? A phase-based approach.
Recently, Iron Mountain publicly shared its approved Science-Based Target (SBT). This column from EDF Climate Corps explores the strategy Iron Mountain put in place to both determine and meet these targets.
Hershey aims to cut the carbon footprint of its chocolate with new Science-Based Target commitment
One of the world’s top chocolate companies shared new plans for reducing its impact on the planet – including committing to set Science-Based Targets. As this column from EDF Climate Corps notes, what sets Hershey apart from its peers is not this commitment. It’s the journey behind how it got here.
Revisiting 4 corporate sustainability trends all business leaders should be watching in 2018
Daniel Hill, EDF Climate Corps, revisits 4 trends cited earlier this year as those all business leaders should be watching in 2018. Where do they stand six months later?
You’ve set your sustainability goals. Now what?
Reaching corporate sustainability goals can be like running a marathon: the early rush of adrenaline followed by miles of hard work before crossing the finish line. In this column, Daniel Hill of EDF Climate Corps follows the journey of evian and Danone Waters to reduce its carbon footprint and offers advice to those running a similar race towards these goals.
Four corporate sustainability trends all business leaders should be watching in 2018
Today marks my one-year anniversary of joining EDF Climate Corps, where I’ve spent the last 12 months helping companies think through the strategies for meeting – or setting – their climate goals. What I’ve learned in this short time is that companies are going beyond the “safe bet” to tackling bigger and more impactful projects.
Best Buy, Tesla, PepsiCo among 100+ organizations to host EDF Climate Corps fellows
More than 100 organizations across the U.S. are about to receive some summer help in accelerating their energy efficiency and clean energy projects.
Putting the pieces together: Building an energy management program to drive value
What actually makes for a strong, holistic energy management program? The Environmental Defense Fund's Scott Wentzell shares insights from the Climate Corps.
Storytelling for sustainability: It's time for corporate leaders to gather 'round the campfire
The term 'greenwashing' might be officially outdated.
Top-down AND bottom-up: How companies can use multiple approaches to improve energy management
Companies today employ a wide array of energy reduction strategies, including energy efficiency, renewable energy and the utilization of data management systems.
Conveyor Belt to Energy Savings: an adidas Case Study
The adidas Group created a set of energy efficiency guidelines for new distribution center construction with help from the Environmental Defense Fund's Climate Corps program.