Cisco has achieved a 25 percent absolute CO2 reduction from a 2007 baseline, including business air travel scope 3 emissions. The company is looking to further reduce scope 1-2 and business air travel emissions worldwide on an absolute basis 15 percent by 2017, the...
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Erb Student contributes to recent National Climate Assessment Town Hall
U-M experts, students, government officials and grass roots organizations met recently to highlight Michigan's need for stronger clean air safeguards. Julia Ruedig ( Erb '15) observed that, “Climate change can no longer be ignored,” adding “The economic and...
Boston mayor calls on city to prepare for climate change
Brian Swett, Chief of Environment and Energy for the City of Boston reporting directly to the mayor and an Erb 08 alum, leads new mayoral initiatives to mitigate climate change: Boston mayor calls on city to prepare for climate change.
Dave Berdish Wins Green Leadership Award!
Congratulations to former Erb EAB Member and Manager of Ford’s Social Sustainability Operations, for earning the 2012 Detroit Automotive Leadership Award in Green Leadership. Read the story
Erb Research on eco-labeling cited in major industrial journal
January issue of Chemical and Engineering News cites new research from the Erb Institute on the ecolabel landscape: read the story online.
‘‘He finally had the courage to acknowledge the words climate change’’ – Andrew Hoffman, Erb Institute Faculty Member
Erb Institute Faculty Member and Ross School of Business Professor, Andrew Hoffman was quoted in a recent AP article detailing the inauguration of President Obama. Hoffman added that Obama and other administration officials have frequently used words such as green...
Business Week ranks Ross top in sustainability!
"It's no surprise that Ross fares well in the green business ranks, considering that it is the home to the world-renowned Erb Institute for Global Sustainable Enterprise." Read more: Bloomberg Business Week: MBA Rankings: Top Schools for Sustainability (pdf) or...
Andy Hoffman’s report featured in European Financial Review
Andy Hoffman's report, Climate Science as Culture War digs into the deeper meaning of climate change science and who needs to play a part in the conversations and debates. "...we do not have a set of socially accepted beliefs on climate change—beliefs that emerge,...
Tom Catania featured in ASHRAE Journal
Erb Institute Executive in Residence, Tom Catania, talks energy infrastructure, policy, and consumer incentives in the American Society of Heating, Refrigeration, and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) Journal article....
Can sustainability help JPMorgan Chase bounce back?
JPMorgan Chase has been enthusiastically supporting a new environmental strategy that spans all of its businesses. This story features Strategic Advisory Council member, Matt Arnold and his extensive collaboration with JPMorgan Chase to achieve solutions to real-world...