Tuesday, September 25, 2007

CAT in Dow Jones Sustainability Index

Although Dow Jones Sustainability Index is just 8 years-old, Caterpillar has already been recognized 7 consecutive times in this index. This index measures economic, social and environmental performance simultaneously and I believe it is one of the most realistic approaches in a rather problematic sustainability measurement debate. Please read more about this story here.

Monday, September 17, 2007

Golisano Institute of Sustainability

RIT announces the establishment of The Golisano Institute for Sustainability, thanks to the support from B. Thomas Golisano. RIT has an history of leadership in sustainability initatives and has a lot of projects going on in National Center for Remanufacturing and Resource Recovery. The Institute will be headed by Nabil Nasr.

Please read more about the announcement here.