Climate, Community and Biodiversity Alliance
- http://www.climate-standards.org
- The Alliance is developing standards for evaluating climate, community and biodiversity impacts of land-based carbon projects which should enable stakeholders to identify terrestrial climate change mitigation projects with clear climate, biodiversity and sustainable-development benefits.
Cool Companies Organization
- http://www.cool-companies.org/
- Center for Energy and Climate Solutions helps companies design and implement strategies to cut energy use and pollution. Offers case examples and procedures for change.
Eco500 Ranking
- http://www.eco500.com/
- Presents how effectively the world's largest companies use the Internet to communicate and demonstrate their commitment to the environment.
Ethical Screening
- http://www.ethicalscreening.co.uk/
- Ethical Screening assists the ethical investor by supplying detailed research and analysis into corporate social responsibility issues so they may invest according to their principles.
ISO and Corporate Social Responsibility Standards
- http://www.iisd.org/standards/csr.asp
- The International Institute for Sustainable Development reports on its participation in the current debate surrounding the creation of an ISO (International Organization for Standardization) corporate social responsibility standard - complete with technical ISO meeting reports and background information.
Manipulating Public Knowledge
- http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/sbeder/metascience.html
- Sharon Beder's review of several books on recent trends in corporate activism, the resurgence of conservative agendas on environmental issues, and attempts by corporations and right wing groups to shape or confuse public knowledge of environmental and public health problems.
Net Impact
- http://www.netimpact.org/
- A network of 7,000 emerging business leaders committed to using the power of business to create a better world organised in some 80 student and professional chapters worldwide.
The Carbon Neutral Company
- http://www.carbonneutral.com/
- They help companies understand the opportunities and risks presented by carbon emissions. They then work together with companies to develop reduction, avoidance and offset programmes to meet agreed commercial objectives.
The Global 100
- http://www.global100.org/
- A project that lists the top 100 most sustainable corporations in the world based on their performance on social, environmental and strategic governance issues.
Tip Sheet
- http://www.sej.org/pub/index1.htm
- Publication of the Radio and Television News Directors Foundation and the Society of Environmental Journalists providing suggestions for its members. Includes archives.
United Nations Global Compact
- http://www.unglobalcompact.org/
- A global platform which convenes companies together with UN agencies, labour and civil society to support fundamental principles in the areas of human rights, labour and the environment.
