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Networking is key to Sustainability – Digital Certified Sustainability (ESG) Practitioner Program

The European Commission targets climate neutrality by 2050

November 2020 Digital Training Program: a start of partnerships and friendships The Center for Sustainability (ESG) and Excellence is constantly growing its network of certified sustainability practitioners. Why do we make such an effort? The digital course incorporates three live sessions, facilitated by global Lead Trainers, including Nikos Avlonas, Founder and President of CSE.  The […]

CSE’s Contribution to the National FFA Organization Convention

CSE's Contribution to the National FFA Organization Convention

Our own Nikos Avlonas, President of the Center for Sustainability and Excellence, was proud to participate in the in the National FFA Organization Convention, a huge digital event hosting more than 70.000 participants on the latest innovation and technologies that advance #sustainable agriculture. Nikos Avlonas took part in the Blue Room panel, giving participants clear […]

When it comes to financial and sustainability performance dynamic optimization is better than sequential

When it comes to financial and sustainability performance dynamic optimization is better than sequential

While U.S. voters are picking a President, there is an increasing global awareness among policy makers, financial leaders and businesses that measures to address climate change, from clean energy research and development to disaster preparedness, represent the best path for recovery from the COVID-19 crisis. Industries will be pumped with money, infrastructure revitalized and sustainability […]

US Elections – Sustainability – Pandemic are just some of the issues on the table now

US Elections – Sustainability – Pandemic are just some of the issues on the table now

In an election like none before it, steaks are high with people and corporations looking in detail into the candidates’ agenda on how they will tackle the ongoing pandemic and the climate crisis. A study found that during this pandemic the –new- corporate environment will include changes made to global corporations’ operational conditions and place […]

Part 3 in our series What to Expect from Digital Sustainability Training

Part 3 in our series What to Expect from Digital Sustainability Training

What to Expect: Building the Business Case   San Francisco is the heart of the tech world.  The city also has some of the most progressive environmental and social mandates in the US.  One would think Silicon Valley corporations would be equally sensitive to sustainability issues.  CSE research shows this is not the case.   […]

Part 1 in our series What to Expect from a Digital Sustainability Training

Part 1 in our series What to Expect from a Digital Sustainability Training

What to Expect From an Action Plan   You’ve devoted time to take a three-day Digital Sustainability Training. You understand the value of a deeper understanding of Corporate Responsibility, but what exactly will the training provide?     The majority of CSE practitioners say the most valuable component is the ACTION PLAN.  Of course, you won’t […]

Climate change is on top of the US election agenda

Climate change is on top of the US election agenda

Dealing with climate change took a back seat when we came face to face with a new existential threat (COVID-19) but it is now in the forefront once again as Election Day comes closer and closer. Politicians have taken notice of the wave of change, especially among young voters.   Climate change is only going […]

Are Fossil Fuels Ancient History?

Are Fossil Fuels Ancient History?

Finally, corporations are waking up to the need for a Solar Age.  Or so it seems if one reads the media hype.  With Green Bonds and Social Bonds, companies are financing infrastructure to take advantage of renewables.  They are charting their GHG emissions and cutting ribbons on server farms cooled with North Carolina’s sun or […]

CSE completes two back-to-back sold out Digital Trainings

CSE completes two back-to-back sold out Digital Trainings

The two successful October trainings (02-06 October and 07-09 October) focused on ESGs and Circular Economy. The trainings included executives from various sectors including Financial, Energy, NGO’s etc.  As always, CSE tailored the training to the unique needs of its participants.   A good portion of the discussion during both trainings focused on the rise and importance of ESGs and […]