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Flawed Forecasts: How to Fix the Clean Energy Crystal Ball

Paul Mainwood, former consultant for McKinsey & Company, discusses the International Energy Agency's underestimation of renewable energy sources in its flagship World Energy Outlook report.
Developing Business Leaders for Sustainability

Alice Korngold, President & CEO, Korngold Consulting, highlights key findings from recent studies focused on the benefits of involving corporate employees on NGO/nonprofit boards.
Sustainability-Marketed Products Are Responsible for Half the Category Growth in CPG

Tensie Whelan, Director, NYU Stern Center for Sustainable Business, summarizes key findings from a new NYU Stern Center for Sustainable Business report on consumer purchasing of sustainability-marketed products.
The Role of Business in the Anthropocene

Andrew J. Hoffman, Holcim Professor of Sustainable Enterprise at the University of Michigan, explores what the Anthropocene means for business.

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The CEF Membership

CEF is a by-invitation membership organization comprised of large, global companies that demonstrate a serious commitment at the senior executive level to environment as a business strategy issue. Learn more about membership, and discover how CEF members are helping to forge 21st century next practices in sustainability.

New CEF Member Sustainability Reports

Cisco Systems “2018 Corporate Social Responsibility Report”
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Procter & Gamble “2018 Citizenship Report”
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Microsoft “2018 Corporate Social Responsibility Report”
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Xerox “2018 Global Corporate Social Responsibility Report”
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2019 CEF Annual Leadership Retreat — June 9-12, 2019

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The 2019 CEF Leadership Retreat will be held June 9-12, 2019 at The St. Regis Deer Valley located in Park City, Utah.

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