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Tensie Whelan Comments on Solar Rentals
CSB Director Tensie Whelan speaks with Jack Stewart of Marketplace about how Tesla's plan for simple solar rentals could increase competition in the solar industry. -
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Tensie Whelan Responds to Business Roundtable Statement on Creating Value
August 22, 2019
Tensie Whelan Responds to Business Roundtable Statement on Creating Value
In a piece in Worth Magazine, CSB Director Tensie Whelan reflects on Business Roundtable's recent announcement regarding a new focus on value for all stakeholders, not just shareholders. The 200 executives who signed onto the statement committed to five major aspects of good business pract -
Tensie Whelan Publishes in Worth on Ocean Plastics
Tensie Whelan recalls the cruise she took in spring 2019 hosted by SoulBuffalo. Her companions on the ship included major plastic producers and users, nonprofit organization, social entrepreneurs, investors, funders, and academics. -
Center for Sustainable Business
Tensie Whelan In Reuters on First Vegan Investment Fund on New York Stock Exchange
August 19, 2019
Tensie Whelan In Reuters on First Vegan Investment Fund on New York Stock Exchange
Tensie Whelan commented on the first vegan investment fund on New York Stock Exchange.
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Center for Sustainable Business
Tensie Whelan in Barron's on the Possibilities of Sustainable Practices Turning Profits
August 16, 2019
Tensie Whelan in Barron's on the Possibilities of Sustainable Practices Turning Profits
During an interview with Barron's, Tensie Whelan discusses how sustainable practices can help business boost their value.
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Center for Sustainable Business
Rowan Jacobsen on Ocean Plastics Field Trip for Corporate Executives
August 8, 2019
Rowan Jacobsen on Ocean Plastics Field Trip for Corporate Executives
SoulBuffalo, a company that creates immersive environmental experiences, invited 150 corporate executives on a 4-day on a leadership summit to Bermuda by boat. CSB Director Tensie Whelan embarked on the journey alongside executives from Dow, Clorox, and Coca-Cola
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Center for Sustainable Business
CSB Wins "Best Paper" for Article on ROSI™ Published in The Review of Business Journal
August 6, 2019
CSB Wins "Best Paper" for Article on ROSI™ Published in The Review of Business Journal
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Tensie Whelan Publishes in Worth on Waste in Space
In a piece in Worth Magazine, CSB Director Tensie Whelan shares her thoughts on the overlooked issue of waste management in the race to space.
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Center for Sustainable Business
EcoVadis and CSB Release 2019 Sustainable Procurement Barometer: From Compliance to Performance
July 24, 2019
EcoVadis and CSB Release 2019 Sustainable Procurement Barometer: From Compliance to Performance
EcoVadis released its 2019 Sustainable Procurement Barometer: From Compliance to Performance, which offers insight into how sustainability is evolving in procurement priorities, and the tools and processes being used to drive tangible improvements and business results. -
Center for Sustainable Business
Why Multi-Stakeholder Collaboration is Key to Delivering a New Financial System
July 11, 2019
Why Multi-Stakeholder Collaboration is Key to Delivering a New Financial System
A nascent field just a decade ago, sustainable investing has now become a USD30.7trn market. More than the stellar growth, what is unique about the space is how it enables actors from the entire supply chain of capital to focus on one goal: delivering a financial system able to respond to the sustainability needs of today without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.