Sustainability Resources Library

View Webinar: The Essential Elements of Sustainability Scorecards Webinar

Is your business a supplier to large organizations that are rolling out supplier assessments and scorecards? Are you aware of the new wave of sustainability scorecard requirements? Are you prepared for them? Watch this 30-minute webinar to understand why your customers are asking these questions and why these requests are not going away.

View Webinar: 2011 CDP Reporting

Selected by the CDP to be an Accredited Consulting Partner in the U.S., Renewable Choice helps clients efficiently and effectively understand the reporting process and successfully submit a report. Watch this informative webinar covering how and why to report to CDP, the world’s leading voluntary emissions reporting organization.

View Webinar: Creating Opportunity Through Compliance: A Case Study

Whether you are thinking about how to create more transparency with your own supply chain or want to understand how other companies have gained insight and efficiencies, this webinar will provide relevant content to save you time. You'll learn how Tony Angelino, Chief Operating Officer for Cupid Foundation, a leading supplier to Walmart, found that conducting a greenhouse gas (GHG) inventory led to many other benefits and opportunities beyond simply being in compliance.

View Webinar: The Power of an Energy Audit

Join us for this powerful webinar on the benefits and steps involved in conducting an energy audit for your business. Key points include how to tell if your business needs an energy audit, what you can expect to save both in terms of emissions and costs as a result of conducting an audit, and the steps involved in the audit itself.

View Webinar: Introduction to RECs

In under 10 minutes, this webinar will remove the mystery and provide a quick introduction to how renewable energy credits (RECs) work. It will also explain how RECs can be a valuable and affordable solution for companies looking to reduce their environmental impact and support clean technology.

View Webinar: Greenhouse Gas Inventories

A greenhouse gas (GHG) inventory is a comprehensive and documented accounting of all greenhouse gas emissions attributed to an organization’s activities. This webinar will help you understand the benefits and scope of performing a GHG inventory.

View Webinar: USGBC LEED Green Power

View Webinar: CaGBC LEED Green Power

Did you know that all green building projects can achieve up to 6 LEED certification points with green power? In this webinar we'll explain how a LEED project can benefit from the Green Power Credit and how it fits into the Green Building Council's LEED system. We’ll also cover the environmental and financial benefits of reducing the carbon emissions of your LEED project.

Download White Paper: The Growing Trend of Sustainability Scorecards

Compliance with supplier sustainability scorecards is a growing trend that affects companies at every level of the supply chain. Our white paper on sustainability scorecards provides you with valuable insights gained from our extensive research on supply chain sustainability among market leaders.

Download White Paper: The Value of Renewable Energy Credits: A Guide to RECs

A simple and effective way for organizations to be more sustainable is to purchase green power with renewable energy credits (RECs). For more information on how to benefit by purchasing RECs, we invite you to access our white paper The Value of Renewable Energy Credits: A Guide to RECs.

Download White Paper: 5 Steps to Sustainability Success

From baseline and benchmarking, to implementation, evaluation, and communication, a sustainability strategy is an ever-evolving commitment. Read our white paper about five ways to help you along your sustainability journey.

Download White Paper: Expanding Green Power: A New Business Model – About Steelcase

Innovative green power purchases are making a difference and driving change. Learn how our client, Steelcase and their first-of-its-kind commitment that helped expand green power while also getting noticed by the New York Times.

Mosaic Product News - February 2012

(02/02/2012) — For our first 2012 Mosaic™ release, we are excited to announce that users now have the ability to save and store reports in Mosaic’s report library rather than just to a peronal computer.... [more]

Mosaic Product News - December 2011

(12/30/2011) — Mosaic just released some new features aimed at giving its users more control over their data. One of the advantages of using web-based software is that multiple people in multiple locations can... [more]

Download The Briefcase: Sustainability Briefcase - Part 1

Get on Track with the Sustainability Briefcase Series. This installment of the sustainability briefcase includes:
-   White Paper: The Sustainability Sweet Spot - 5 Steps to Success
-   Webinar: An Introduction to Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) - under 10 minutes
-   Fact Sheet: Carbon Disclosure Project

Download The Briefcase: Sustainability Briefcase - Part 2

This installment of the sustainability briefcase includes:
-   White Paper: Expanding Green Power: A New Business Model – About Steelcase
-   Webinar: Essential Elements of Supply Chain Scorecards
-   Case Study: Pioneer uses GHG tool to improve operational efficiency and improve performance

Download The Briefcase: Sustainability Briefcase - Part 3

This installment of the sustainability briefcase includes:
-  RECs White Paper: How renewable energy credits are valued and why they are helping create change
-  Energy Audit Webinar: What an energy audit entails and why it is a smart way to identify cost-saving opportunities
-  Client Case Study: How a client was able to reduce their carbon footprint, create internal support and get third-party recognition

Download Case Study: Pioneer Balloon Company

Read how Pioneer Balloon Company realized benefits beyond supplier compliance when they used Mosaic to conduct a greenhouse gas inventory.

Download Case Study: OCTAL

Our case study features a Renewable Choice client that has embedded sustainable business practices, measurement and analysis, and transparent disclosure into every aspect of their operations.  As a result, they have realized significant growth, and have emerged as an international leader recognized both for sustainability and cutting-edge manufacturing.

Download FAQ: How Will EO 13514 Affect You?

Mandates for sustainability are cropping up in all directions, including the Federal government. Download our resources to learn more about EO 13514 and the potential it has to impact your business.

Download PDF: 6 Simple Steps: How to Improve Sustainability on Your Campus

Need help with your sustainability plan for your college or university? Whether you are just kicking off a sustainability program at your college or university or are well on your way - download this PDF and learn best practices and get examples from leading schools.

Download PDF: Top 5 Ways to Improve Your Scorecard Know-How

Buyers are now requesting completion of sustainability scorecards which assess a supplier's environmental footprint. Do you understand these requirements? Download this document to find out what every supplier should know regarding sustainability scorecard requests.