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Gimme Some Truth: Green washing versus Sustainability
Nikos Avlonas President of the Centre for Sustainability & Excellence (CSE) North America and John Friedman, co-Founder of Sustainable Business Network of Washington (SBNOW) discuss ‘Green washing vs. Sustainability’ in continuation to a successful Roundtable on Green Marketing held in September in Washington, D.C. Both experts discuss green washing in relation to organizations’ desires to […]
CSE Joins the UN Global Compact Leaders’ Summit Pushing the Envelope of Global Business
The United Nations Global Compact hosted its tri-annual Leaders’ Summit in New York, USA on June 24th. Chaired by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, the UN Global Compact Leaders’ Summit brought together more than 1,000 selected leaders from all sectors to enhance the role of responsible business and investment. Contributing to the formation of Sustainability trends […]
The Center for Sustainability (CSE) has created an innovative strategy for Corporate Social Responsibility Strategy and scorecard at the European Investment Bank (EIB)
The Center for Sustainability (CSE) recently completed the CSR Strategy and innovative CSR Scorecard for the European Investment Bank (EIB). CSE, with its specialized knowledge and years of experience, designed an innovative and advanced tool to record the performance of the organization on issues of corporate social responsibility (CSR Scorecard). This tool is associated with […]
CSE Managing Director, Nikos Avlonas, Speaks on Carbon Footprint Strategy & CSR at the 7th CSR Summit, Dubai
Nikos Avlonas, one of the founders and Managing Director of the Centre for Sustainability & Excellence (CSE) gave a speech on Carbon Footprint Strategy and CSR this past week at the 7th CSE Summit in Dubai organized by IIR Middle East. Addressing the issues and challenges of climate change, Mr. Avlonas discussed the importance of […]
(Ros) Return on Sustainability: Gaining Benefits from a Comprehensive Sustainability Strategy
The Centre for Sustainability and Excellence (CSE) third Sustainability Roundtable in Chicago The Centre for Sustainability and Excellence (CSE) proudly hosted its third Sustainability Roundtable event on Thursday, March 25, 2010 in Chicago. The event featured key presentations from CSE partners, such as the Green Exchange (GX) Business Community and the Chicago Manufacturing Center (CMC), […]
Open Sustainability Roundtable: “Measuring & Addressing Environmental Impacts throughout the Entire Life Cycle and Supply Chain”
As Sustainability integrates further into an organization’s core, key questions are now being asked to the suppliers that make up its value chain. The benefits of achieving Sustainability in a company’s supply chain include reduced risks, enhanced efficiencies, and greater shareholder return. However, to achieve these benefits, a dynamic and robust system must be in […]
The Centre for Sustainability and Excellence (CSE) Managing Director meets with the President of the European Council
The Managing Director of the Centre for Sustainability and Excellence (CSE) Mr. Nikos Avlonas recently met with Mr. Herman Von Rompuy, the First President of the European Council, at the Inaugural Ceremony of the Presidency in Brussels. The event took place on February 26th, at the Museum of Art and History of Brussels. Mr. Avlonas […]
Green Marketing and Corporate Social Responsibility in Greece
Research conducted by the Athens Laboratory of Research in Marketing-A.L.A.R.M. – (University of Economics and Business of Athens), and the Centre for Sustainability and Excellence (CSE). On Thursday, February 18, the Athens Laboratory of Research in Marketing – A.L.A.R.M. – and the Centre for Sustainability and Excellence (CSE) held the second annual conference on “Green […]
The CSE Supports DePaul University to implement Sustainability into MBA Curriculum
The Centre for Sustainability and Excellence (CSE) and DePaul University are working to bring the topic of Global Sustainability to MBA education. CSE President, Nikos Avlonas and DePaul University have recorded and are producing a series of Sustainability videos to be stored on YouTube.com featuring the Sustainability champion discussing his experiences in the field. These […]
IEMA Workshop: An Accredited CSR Practitioners Workshop held by CSE in Dubai
The Centre for Sustainability and Excellence (CSE) hosted the 2nd annual IEMA Approved CSR Practitioner Workshop in Dubai, UAE. The workshop took place on January 20& 21, 2010 at the Novotel World Trade Center venue. CSR active practitioners, managers, and coordinators from leading organizations in the MENA region participated in the 2-day workshop, receiving training […]