University of Michigan: Erb Institute | Business for Sustainability
University of Michigan: Erb Institute | Business for Sustainability
Cobalt, Lithium-ion Batteries and Social Sustainability
Cobalt is key in emerging low-carbon technologies, specifically lithium-ion batteries in electric vehicles. It forms part of the cathode active material (for example, lithium cobalt oxide, LiCoO2) that receives positively charged lithium ions during the battery’s discharge.
Research & Reports
TriplePundit
TriplePundit
Finding America’s Healthiest Communities
To showcase the communities in America that are doing the best job of improving residents’ health through strategic partnerships, expanded public health assessments and education programs, the Aetna Foundation and U.S. News & World Report released the Healthiest Communities inaugural ranking in March 2018.
Health & Healthcare
Northern Trust
Northern Trust
A Letter From Connie L. Lindsey And Michael G. O’Grady of Northern Trust
Northern Trust values corporate social responsibility (CSR) as an essential element of our mission and culture. Our stakeholders expect us to be responsible stewards of the company’s resources, balancing appropriate levels of prudence and risk to create value. We take that responsibility seriously, as demonstrated through our commitment to Achieve Greater through our CSR strategy.
Corporate Responsibility
Alerts
Alerts
BD Shares Progress Towards Achieving 2020 Sustainability Goals
BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today issued its 2017 Sustainability Performance Update that focuses on four key strategic areas that support the company’s 2020 Sustainability Goals.
Research & Reports
MilliporeSigma
MilliporeSigma
Simplifying the Switch to Green Chemistry
Global industries are redefining their core business strategies by adopting greener chemistry practices that are reinventing supply-chain ecosystems to design models that create value for all stakeholders – including the planet. By simply adopting greener chemistry practices, whole industries have seen positive benefits ranging from novel innovations, reduced operational waste and costs, to increased market presence by differentiating themselves amongst their competitors.
Research & Reports
Ecolab
Ecolab
Ecolab's Smart Technology Helps Ford Drive Major Water Savings at Chicago Plant
When it comes to water management, Ford Motor Company continually strives to go further. The company has reduced water use by more than 10 billion gallons since 2000 and is aiming for an additional 30 percent reduction per vehicle from 2015 to 2020. Its long-term ambition: zero freshwater use in manufacturing.
Responsible Production & the Circular Economy
HP Inc.
HP Inc.
HP Links $700 Million in Revenue to Sustainability Strategy
It’s getting simpler for HP Inc.’s chief sustainability and social impact officer Nate Hurst to justify his strategy to his CFO. He lets the numbers do the talking. Like this compelling data point: In 2017, HP calculates that at least $700 million in new revenue was related to contracts or sales in which sustainability factors were a known consideration.
Research & Reports
MilliporeSigma
MilliporeSigma
Less Space for Waste
Despite an impressive start, single-use technology recycling is still in its infancy in the biopharma industry. The MilliporeSigma/Triumvirate partnership is the only one of its kind in the industry and is focused primarily on East Coast facilities. As global disposable plastic production continues to exceed the ability of waste management to keep up, recycling is becoming imperative.
Responsible Production & the Circular Economy
Franklin Templeton
Franklin Templeton
Legg Mason Among Holdings in New Goldman Sachs/JUST Capital ETF
As one of the companies in the top 50% of JUST Capital’s industry rankings, Legg Mason is included as a holding in the recently-launched Goldman Sachs JUST US Large Cap Equity Exchange-Traded Fund (NYSE:JUST).
Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment
PNC Financial Services Group
PNC Financial Services Group
PNC Scores 100% on 2018 Disability Equality Index (DEI)
Results from the annual Disability Equality Index reveal 126 companies truly prioritizing the inclusion of people with disabilities and honored as the “Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion”.
Awards & Rankings

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