Knowledge Now!Sustainability Resources

Feldberg Library

Anne Esler Karen Sluzenski

Innovest (RiskMetrics)◦ Intangible Value Assessment

rating combines more than 120 performance factors, including innovation capacity, product liability, governance, human capital, emerging market, and environmental opportunities and risk.

◦ Business Activities Assessments identifies companies involved in contentious business areas, including

tobacco, alcohol, gambling, weapons, nuclear involvement and pornography.

◦ Subscription doesn't include Carbon Beta Rating or Global Compact.

Guidestar◦ Non-profit organizations

Capital IQ

Global Business Browser

Company info

GreenFILE Topics covered include global climate change, green

building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more.

Business Source Complete

ABI/Inform Global

Factiva

Literature Review

Innovest

Datamonitor360

Bloomberg◦ BSUS <go> Main menu for sustainability issues◦ GREE <go> Environmental news◦ ALTM <go> Alternative energy monitor◦ SEI <go> Sustainability Indices◦ ENID<go> Environmental Indices◦ FSRC<go> Socially responsible funds

Industry Resources

Mintel◦ Consumer lifestyle information

Forrester◦ IT impact on business

Gartner◦ IT focus

Market Research

Career Resources

RiskMetrics Group Risk & Governance Blog◦ http://blog.riskmetrics.com/

Ecopreneurist◦ http://ecopreneurist.com/

businessGreen.com◦ http://www.businessgreen.com/

SustainableBusiness.com http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/

Green Blog : Helping environmentally-conscientious business leaders choose environmentally-friendly solutions.

http://blog.tmcnet.com/green-blog/ Greenbang : tracking innovation

for a low-carbon future http://www.greenbang.com/

Conservation Value Institute : Advancing the Green Economy

http://www.conservationvalue.org/

GreenBiz.com : Business Voice of the Green Economy

http://www.greenbiz.com/

BSR ◦ Global network of 250+ companies to

develop sustainable business strategies and solutions http://www.bsr.org/

Ceres : Investors and Environmentalists for Sustainable Property

http://www.ceres.org/ Green Money Journal

http://www.greenmoneyjournal.com/ Sustainable Industries

http://www.sustainableindustries.com Sustainability Institute

http://www.sustainer.org/ Springwise

◦ http://springwise.com/

Blogs, and more

Subject search◦ sustainable development◦ industrial management – environmental aspects◦ business enterprises -- environmental aspects

Keyword search◦ sustainability◦ green technologies

Learning native wisdom: what traditional cultures teach us about subsistence, sustainability, and spirituality

  Green to gold: how smart companies use environmental strategy to innovate, create value,

and build competitive advantage  Better green business [electronic resource] : handbook for environmentally responsible and

profitable business practices  The business guide to sustainability: practical strategies and tools for organizations   Corporate sustainability as a challenge for comprehensive management   Living above the store: building a business that creates value, inspires change, and restores

land and community

Books- Library Catalog

Search Library Catalog◦ Keyword search:

pollution OR water Or environment/sort by DVDs

◦ Location: Jones Media Center @ Baker Berry Library Inconvenient Truth Flow: For Love of Water Global Resources: Management and Competition Who Killed the Electric Car? The Insider Food, Inc Supersize Me The Future of Food Fast Food Heat: A Global Investigation

 YouTube: The Lorax by Dr. Seuss: “I speak for the trees”

Sustainability At the Movies

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