Shows
sustainbrandsQuantifying a Product's #SocialFootprint [Breakout]A discussion session based on the morning plenary presentation by the same title, with additional corporate case studies to explore, as well as plenty of time devoted to Q&A with the audience.2014-10-1538 min
sustainbrandsThe Maturation of LCA as a Basis for Sustainability Metrics across the OrganizationDiscussions about life cycle assessment (LCA) usually center around either its tremendous promise for helping us make sense of the very complex questions posed by sustainability issues, or its occasional failure to live up to that promise - and the frustrations surrounding the resources required along with the limited issue LCA is competent to address. The sustainability community has learned a tremendous amount in recent years and one can now see a coming-of-age of LCA-based approaches that are more practical, more focused and more scientifically advanced than what was available just a few short years ago. This session will focus...2014-10-142h 02
sustainbrandsThe SASB Way: A Look at Process and Progress of the Sustainability Accounting Standards BoardBy this point, SASB's mission -- to develop and disseminate sustainability accounting standards that help publicly-listed corporations disclose material factors in compliance with SEC requirements, thus improving corporate performance on the environmental, social, and governance issues most likely to impact value -- is well known and widely respected in sustainability circles in the US. This workshop aims to help corporate sustainability professionals understand exactly how SASB is working towards that high-level vision, by taking a close look at the organization's process and progress to date.2014-10-142h 05
sustainbrandsA New Generation of Practical Web-based Tools for Sustainability ProfessionalsIn the grand scheme of things, sustainability teams -- wherever they exist -- are very recent additions to companies' formal organizational structures. As such, many of them are facing the disadvantage of no pre-existing commonly-accepted best practices or tools to use in their work. Sustainability professionals are often overwhelmed by the distance they have to cover between setting high-level goals and figuring out what specific steps they can take to make meaningful progress. This workshop, led by a thought leader with a few decades of experience in the field, former Leader of the Sustainability Transformation & Sustainability Strategy practice at Deloitte...2014-10-131h 32
sustainbrandsThe Art of Assigning Specific Dollar Values to Previously Ignored ImpactsValuing key environmental and social impacts in monetary terms – in attempts to arrive at the full picture of true benefits and costs involved – remains both a big opportunity and a tough challenge for corporate sustainability executives. If done in a compelling way and backed by quality data, this emerging 'art' has the potential to revolutionize many business incentives and ROI models in favor of more complete and accurate valuation practices. Join this workshop to hear leading experts present the latest advances in assigning dollar values to previously-unaccounted-for sustainability impacts. Both environmental (emphasis on carbon, water and waste) and social impacts will...2014-10-091h 36
sustainbrandsPractical Models for Effective Employee Engagement in Support of Evolving Sustainability AgendasThe intersection of sustainability programs and employee engagement is a critical component of any company's sustainability or CSR agenda. So much work is being done and demanded at this intersection that we can confidently say it is one of the few hottest topics – if not THE hottest one – in the global Sustainable Brands community this year. This workshop will piece together a compilation of best-in-class approaches to effective employee engagement to date, highlighting practical conceptual frameworks, tools and case studies that are proving especially valuable.2014-10-082h 35
sustainbrandsTaking Sustainability Literally: An Introduction to Context-Based SustainabilityFeaturing: Mark McElroy and Jeff Gowdy.2014-10-071h 20
sustainbrandsMerging the Sustainability and Brand Agendas Cover to Cover: A Look Inside an Iconic BrandFeaturing Simon Mainwaring (We First), Christophe Fauconnier (Innate Motion), Tom LaForge (Coca-Cola), Javier Rodriguez Merino (Coca-Cola)2014-06-2349 min
sustainbrandsMeasuring the Core Business Benefits of a Social Value PropositionFeaturing Jason Saul (Mission Measurement)2014-04-2321 min
sustainbrandsThe Next Frontier in Holistic Understanding and Management of Environmental Impact DataFeaturing Ory Zik (Energy Points)2014-04-2313 min
sustainbrandsNext-Generation Differentiated Value: The Metrics Behind the Meaningful Brands IndexFeaturing Amy du Pon (Havas Media)2014-04-2328 min
sustainbrandsNatural Selection: The Evolution of Social Impact MetricsFeaturing Jessica Grillo (Rainforest Alliance)2014-04-2316 min
sustainbrandsBeyond Supply Chain Scorecards: New Approaches to Elevating Supplier ResponsibilityFeaturing Amy Longsworth (PwC)and Amy Hargroves (Sprint)2014-04-2355 min
sustainbrandsFrom Metrics, to Tactics, to Strategy: Embedding Sustainability across the Value ChainFeaturing Thomas Odenwald (SAP)2014-04-2327 min
sustainbrandsBig Picture: Strategies and Metrics for Brand ValueFeaturing Bill Shireman (Future500)2014-04-2315 min
sustainbrandsBreakthroughs in HR Decision Making: New Horizons in Human Capital ValuationFeaturing Lindsay Stoda (Interface)2014-04-2317 min
sustainbrandsTrends and Tremors in the Sustainable Investing LandscapeFeaturing Paul Herman (HIP Investor), Joy Poland (Building Bridges), Bart Houlahan (B Lab), Stephen Donofrio (CDP), Bill Baue (corporate sustainability architect)2014-04-231h 09
sustainbrandsSneak Peek: A Gold-standard Benchmark for ESG PerformanceFeaturing Bob Willard (The New Sustainability Advantage)2014-04-2212 min
sustainbrandsCreating Shared Value and the Future of CocoaFeaturing Andrew Harner (MARS)2014-04-2211 min
sustainbrandsBest-in-Class Methodologies for Putting a Monetary Value on Social ImpactFeaturing Bea Boccalandro (Georgetown University), Witold Henisz (Wharton, UPenn), and Lise Lauren (EarthShift).2014-04-2254 min
sustainbrandsInternal Carbon Fees to the RescueFeaturing Rob Bernard (Microsoft)and Bruce Rauhe (Disney).2014-04-2228 min
sustainbrandsCreating Shared Value and Measuring Impact in the Supply ChainCreating Shared Value and Measuring Impact in the Supply Chain by sustainbrands2014-01-1049 min
sustainbrandsGetting a Grip on Context: The World's First Science-Based Approach to Sustainability RatingsGetting a Grip on Context: The World's First Science-Based Approach to Sustainability Ratings by sustainbrands2013-11-301h 03
sustainbrandsThe Way To Futuristic, Restorative, Net Positive BusinessThe Way To Futuristic, Restorative, Net Positive Business by sustainbrands2013-11-2658 min
sustainbrandsThe 'Greenhush' Problem: Why Sustainability Communications Aren't More AssertiveThe 'Greenhush' Problem: Why Sustainability Communications Aren't More Assertive by sustainbrands2013-11-261h 03
sustainbrandsIf Products Could Talk: Innovation In The Value ChainIf Products Could Talk: Innovation In The Value Chain by sustainbrands2013-11-231h 03
sustainbrandsNew Models In Driving Value By Reclaiming And Avoiding WasteNew Models In Driving Value By Reclaiming And Avoiding Waste by sustainbrands2013-11-2248 min
sustainbrandsCreating A Deeper Connection To The SourceCreating A Deeper Connection To The Source by sustainbrands2013-11-221h 02
sustainbrandsThree Levels Of Brand Engagement In Sustainability InnovationThree Levels Of Brand Engagement In Sustainability Innovation by sustainbrands2013-11-2154 min
sustainbrandsSpecific Tools And Processes For Embedding Purpose Into BrandSpecific Tools And Processes For Embedding Purpose Into Brand by sustainbrands2013-11-2147 min
sustainbrandsBenefits of Ambitious Sustainability Goals and Evolving Levels of Data TransparencyBenefits of Ambitious Sustainability Goals and Evolving Levels of Data Transparency by sustainbrands2013-11-1953 min
sustainbrandsMainstreaming Certification Schemes: New Frontiers in Measuring and Communicating ImpactMainstreaming Certification Schemes: New Frontiers in Measuring and Communicating Impact by sustainbrands2013-11-151h 06
sustainbrandsBeyond Employee Engagement Using New Metrics to Embed Sustainability Throughout the OrganizationBeyond Employee Engagement Using New Metrics to Embed Sustainability Throughout the Organization by sustainbrands2013-11-111h 02
sustainbrandsTaking New Metrics to Where the Rubber Meets the RoadTaking New Metrics to Where the Rubber Meets the Road by sustainbrands2013-11-1113 min
sustainbrandsRating the RatersRating the Raters by sustainbrands2013-11-1114 min
sustainbrandsThe State Of Sustainable ProcurementThe State Of Sustainable Procurement by sustainbrands2013-11-111h 07
sustainbrandsStrategic Levers for Non-CEOsStrategic Levers for Non-CEOs by Dave Stangis2013-11-0818 min
sustainbrandsNew Metrics for Trust Reputation and Green Brand ValueNew Metrics for Trust Reputation and Green Brand Value by sustainbrands2013-10-2841 min
sustainbrandsMeasuring Shared Value throughout the Value ChainMeasuring Shared Value throughout the Value Chain by sustainbrands2013-10-2858 min
sustainbrandsHelping Customers Help Themselves: End to End Net GoodHelping Customers Help Themselves: End to End Net Good by sustainbrands2013-10-0813 min