Archive for the ‘Sustainability Reporting’ Category

Don’t delay: today is the last day to register at the early registration discounted rate for US SIF’s Sustainable Investing in Action, taking place May 3-4 at the Hyatt Regency Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.    Jonathan Greenblatt, Director of the White House Office of Social Innovation and Civic Participation and Special Assistant to the [...]

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BrownFlynn, in partnership with ISOS Group, will conduct master classes on GRI Reporting, Materiality and Stakeholder Engagement at the GRI USA Conference – May 22-23, 2012 at the Anheuser-Busch Auditorium in the John Cook School of Business at Saint Louis University. The master classes will take place on May 22 from 2-4pm EST and 4-6pm [...]

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Not sure what counts as a “local supplier”?  Wondering where to find your “infrastructure investments”?  Looking up “the precautionary approach” online? Sounds like you need to go Line by Line. Line by Line:  The GRI Indicator Webinar Series May 7, 8, 9, 10, 2012 BrownFlynn’s newest training is a webinar series ’crash course’ on GRI’s profile disclosures and core [...]

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BrownFlynn is pleased to announce the release of its newest whitepaper entitled: “GRI Application Levels: Why Strive for an A?” BrownFlynn partnered with CSRHUB to assess the relationship between a company’s Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Application Level and score on sustainability ratings and rankings.  CSRHUB aggregates and normalizes Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) ratings information from [...]

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You’ve asked for it, and we’re delivering again. BrownFlynn is pleased to announce its new GRI course offering, Line by Line: The GRI Indicators Course. This course will offer an overview of the GRI Framework and a deep dive into GRI’s profile disclosures and core indicators, including: Components of the GRI framework Examples of profile [...]

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Last week US SIF issued a letter to Mervyn King, Chairman of the International Integrated Reporting Committee (IIRC), regarding its discussion paper, “Towards Integrated Reporting: Communicating Value in the 21st Century”. US SIF stated that while they support the IIRC’s efforts to develop an integrated reporting framework with both financial and non-financial data (environmental, social [...]

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Since the first Newsweek Green Rankings came out two years ago, a ‘green economy’ was high on everyone’s to do list. Since then, momentum has slowed way down and major government decisions have been non-decisions. However, many of the world’s largest companies have swum against this tide. Even in our weakened economy, big players have [...]

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On September 12 the International Integrated Reporting Commission released a discussion paper entitled: “Towards Integrated Reporting – Communicating Value in the 21st Century”, making the business case for integrated reporting and proposing the development of an international integrated reporting framework. The purpose of the discussion paper is to solicit input from anyone and everyone who has [...]

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Mike Wallace, Director of the Focal Point USA office for GRI, wrote an article on Greenbiz.com last week about how to deal with the recent onslaught of sustainability surveys. By survey, he means requests from a variety of different sources inquiring about sustainability performance data. So how does an organization sift through all the paper? Here are Mike’s [...]

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Principal & Co-owner Margie Flynn, along with Analyst John Barrett, wrote an article that was published in the National Stone, Sand and Gravel Association‘s (NSSGA) quarterly magazine Stone, Sand and Gravel Review. The article, “Sustainability – Why Report?” talks about the basics and benefits of non-financial reporting, especially for companies in the aggregates industry. To [...]

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