As a participant of the UN Global Compact, DFGE publishes annual „Communication of Progress“ reports. The 2015 report is now available for download (German), and also listed in the UN GC database. In the CoP reports, companies describe the current situation, measures taken and progress made in the fields of human rights, labour standards, environment…
This ultra-high-resolution NASA computer model shows how carbon dioxide the atmosphere travels around the globe. The plumes of CO2 swirl and shift all over the globe. It makes clear why greenhouse gases are always a global challenge. Read the full article here.
Sustainability is not a trend but a global movement. Georg Kell recently published the „five trends that show corporate responsibility is here to stay“ in the guardian. Irregardless if you call it CSR, social and corporate governance (ESG) or sustainability. Several big trends indicate that this topic will stay and evolve: Transparency Trust Community Participation…
The World Resources Institute took the recent IPCC Fifth Assessment Report (AR5) to illustrate possible emissions pathways in an infografic Choose Your Future: 4 Possible Emissions Pathways from World Resources Institute (WRI) Learn more about the WRI Find the Fifth IPCC Assemsment Report here.
An increasing number of companies tend to purchase or even generate green power. Today the focus is mainly on green electricity out of renewable sources or considered as low-carbon or „carbon free“ electricity. Despite some clear physical basic conditions it is fact that there are market instruments and technologies out there. These instruments should make…
Read this interesting article by Bill McKibben in the Rolling Stone Magazine. McKibben investigates Climate Changes scenarios and corresponding Carbon Footprints with three numbers: – 2° Celsius (maximum temperature rise humans can cope) – 565 Gigatons (of CO2 that humans can pur in the atmosphere to stay below 2°) – 2795 Gigatons (of CO2 that…
Interesting Facts on Fracking published in the New York Times Environmentalists should consider the pros and cons of fracking in comparison with other technologies. Read it here. Image courtesy of FreeDigitalPhotos.net
Avnet recognized on Newsweek’s Annual Green Ranking list for Fourth Year in a Row PHOENIX — Avnet, Inc. (NYSE:AVT), a leading global technology distributor, was recognized for the fourth year in a row on Newsweek’s Green Rankings list. Avnet placed No. 139 overall, moving up six spots from 2011 and 82 spots from 2010 on…
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