WholeWorks Connects brings forward the most current, relevant experiences and thinking in the field of sustainability—and especially how environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors materially impact business results. Learn from our alumni, advisors, and thought leaders in the field. Here you’ll find perspective, advice, and information in their posts; invitations to events; and book excerpts from the latest publications—or the classics—in the field. You can search for people or topics in the search bar below or check the category drop-down menu.
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Resilience Matters: Flourishing in an Era of Extremes Book Excerpt
Read an excerpt from Island Press Urban Resilience project’s latest e-book compilation: Resilience Matters: Flourishing in an Era of Extremes. ‘Developers Can Use Social Infrastructure to Build Climate Resilience’ is the chapter by Gautami Palanki and was originally published August 28, 2023 in Next City.
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Detroit Free Press Op-Ed: “Sharing environmental, social impacts with investors isn’t ‘woke’. It’s good business.”
Detroit Free Press publishes Op-Ed by Laura Asiala and Neil Hawkins: “Sharing environment, social impacts with investors isn’t ‘woke.’ It’s good business.”
Careers in Sustainability: Integrating Sustainability into Work and Career
Katie Levey, Tata Consultancy Services; Peter Goossen, Dow; and Kimberly Schaub, Griffith Foods joined WholeWorks for a discuss on careers in sustainability.
Are you ready for the new Sustainability Standards? WholeWorks Covers the Essentials
WholeWorks CSO Laura Asiala and CEO Matt Mayberry ask ‘Are you ready for the new sustainability standards?’ They show how to bring sustainability into the core of business operations by focusing on material environmental, social, governance (ESG) issues, using the Strategic Value Creation Map to ‘connect the dots’ between ESG initiatives, value creation and impact across the triple bottom line.
SBN Detroit: Three Strategies for Developing Current & Future Sustainability, ESG Leaders
Working toward evolving ‘Sustainable Business’ to ‘Business as Usual, the Sustainable Business Network of Detroit highlights strategies for developing leaders. The ‘Spirit of Detroit’ is pictured.
Integrate Sustainability in your Organization; WholeWorks Online Professional Certification Program Teaches, Coaches Leaders & Professionals
WholeWorks Strategic ESG: Creating Sustainable Value Professional Certificate Program combines online learning with a virtual business simulation to accelerate leaders and professionals to integrate sustainability into all areas for which they have expertise and authority. Alumni leave with an expert-coached, peer reviewed project. The next program runs Oct. 2-Nov. 12, 2023. Registration is due by Sep. 22, 2023.