July 12, 2012
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	Are We Entering the Post-Green Team Era? Are we on a path that moves us beyond volunteer green teams onto one in which sustainability is so deeply embedded into corporate culture, goals and business practices that every job is a "green job"? Or is employee engagement just another "to do" for already over-stretched sustainability teams? Read More...

ALSO THIS WEEK GRI's G4 Exposure Draft Undermines Sustainable Global Economy We're scratching our heads over the Global Reporting Initiative's recent release of the Exposure Draft of its fourth generation of Sustainability Reporting Guidelines (dubbed "G4"). With the G4 Development Process entering the Second Public Comment Period, we are deeply concerned with the integrity of the process, and even more distressed that its current trajectory undermines GRI's ability to achieve its goal of a "sustainable global economy." Read More... Weyerhaeuser Prioritizes ATFS-Certified Wood Weyerhaeuser Company announced its preference for purchasing wood that is certified under the American Tree Farm System (ATFS), an independent certification program managed by the American Forest Foundation and recognized by the Sustainable Forestry Initiative. Read More... P&G, Diageo, Nestle Say Focus on 'Sustainable Packaging' Is Too Narrow The UK packaging industry is calling for the phrase 'sustainable packaging' to be scrapped and is urging instead for government to come to grips with the big issues affecting the industry, according to a PwC report. Read More... Do you want to share your insights, observations and points of view regularly with the readers of SB Business Weekly? To be considered as a contributor, please email our editorial department with your relevant credentials, several column ideas and 1 writing sample. Please review our editorial guidelines before submitting.       Solution Providers:                       Sustainable Life Media is home for business professionals looking to build new value and competitive advantage by innovating more sustainable processes, practices and products. We bring you top stories related to the what, who and how of environmental and social innovation, and help you connect with thought leaders, peers, partners and solutions providers that can help you quickly reach your goals.                       Terms of Use      Privacy      Unsubscribe     Contact     This work is licensed under a CreativeCommons License. Copyright Sustainable Life Media Inc. 2011