by TSC Webmaster | Jun 15, 2011 | News
Research staff from TSC were invited to participate at the 6th International Conference on Industrial Ecology in Berkeley, CA on June 7-10. Dr. Greg Thoma chaired a session on Food and Agricultural Systems. Vee Subramanian, who is a doctoral researcher with Home and...
by TSC Webmaster | Jun 15, 2011 | News
The Electronics Sector welcomes the addition of post doctoral researcher Margot Hutchins as part of the team at UC Berkeley. Margot joins the team the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE), where she most recently worked on...
by TSC Webmaster | Jun 15, 2011 | News
SC Johnson was named as one of the top 10 greenest brands in the annual ImagePower Global Green Brands Survey. The survey measures consumer perceptions of green industries, products, and brands. The survey polled 9,000 respondents in eight countries, including...
by TSC Webmaster | Jun 15, 2011 | News
Two sustainability leaders, PE INTERNATIONAL, a preeminent provider of sustainability management software and expert consulting services, and Five Winds International, one of the world’s most experienced sustainability management consulting firms, announced they...
by TSC Webmaster | Jun 14, 2011 | News
The social metrics committee, under the leadership of Catherine Benoit and her team, has drafted 6 initial Social Sustainability Performance Indicators (SPI) to be applied across all Consortium sectors. The draft SPIs are based on previous work done by Ms. Benoit and...
by TSC Webmaster | Jun 14, 2011 | News
As a forest products company that doesn’t own any forests, Georgia-Pacific supports and promotes sustainable forestry by working directly with landowners like the Jones family. Indeed, more than 80 percent of the wood we buy comes from family forest landowners....
by TSC Webmaster | Jun 14, 2011 | News
Cargill announced that it is now offering palm oil certified by the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) to North American food manufacturers. Read More
by TSC Webmaster | Jun 13, 2011 | News
The Coca-Cola Foundation, the philanthropic arm of The Coca-Cola Company, announced today grants totaling $20 million to support 65 organizations in the United States and around the world. These grants support the Company’s global sustainability initiatives,...
by TSC Webmaster | Jun 13, 2011 | News
PepsiCo Canada today was named by Maclean’s magazine as one of the country’s top 50 socially responsible companies, according to Jantzi-Sustainalytics, a global leader in sustainability analysis. Read More
by TSC Webmaster | Jun 10, 2011 | News
It was announced a $1.1 million Conservation Innovation Grant (CIG) to the Dairy Research Institute™ (formerly known as Dairy Science Institute, Inc.), an affiliate of the Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy®. The funding will support the development of a Dairy Farm...