Posted by: Meaghan Farrell Twitter: @meaghancfarrell Strategic Consulting As JLL’s recently launched Global Sustainability Perspective on Employee Sustainability Engagement reported, engaged employees can help a company achieve its sustainability goals. Earth Day 2013 (Monday, April 22nd) is a great opportunity to raise awareness of your internal and external sustainability efforts. Keep reading to hear some [...]
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Green economy: Does it include you?
Posted by: Frederico Vasconcellos Jones Lang LaSalle, Brazil The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) announced on 22 February that Brazil will host World Environment Day 2012 on 5 June. The theme of this year will be ‘Green Economy: Does it include you?’ and promotes discussion of whether green economic development can deliver results on social, economic [...]
Is Your Employee Engagement Strategy Working?
Posted by: Michael Jordan Strategic Consulting Greenbiz recently published an article on the topic of how to know if employee engagement in sustainability is working. There are some good tips in the article, such as including both commitment and awareness, and tying sustainability efforts to overall employee satisfaction. But the article could have focused more on HOW to [...]
California trash talk
Posted by: Frank Teng Energy and Sustainability Services Several new environmental measures in California took effect in January. The state has rolled out a cap-and-trade system for greenhouse gas emissions and a requirement that 15 percent of new cars sold must run on electricity or alternative energy sources. Those measures may have an indirect impact [...]
Denver Gold
Posted by: Chuck Kelly Senior Vice President, Operations United States As a firm, we focus so intensely on serving clients that people can forget we have our own commitment to energy and sustainability to fulfill. The news this week that we have gained LEED for Commercial Interiors Gold certification for our Denver office serves as [...]