Search Results for sustainabilitytag:blogs.intel.com,2009:/cgi-bin/mt//feed/sustainability2009-11-23T16:41:45ZMovable Type 4.21-en41141CONVERGENCE is 100% in Portlandtag:blogs.intel.com,2009:/csr//16.36552009-11-21T04:47:29Z2009-11-21T04:55:05ZLorie Wigle
All the buzz about energy and climate makes for an interesting backdrop to the SuperComputing ‘09 conference that has converged on soggy Portland this week. Globally, according to Gartner, information and communications technologies are responsible for ~2% of global CO2...
Blog action day - the new opportunity for Intel in addressing climate changetag:blogs.intel.com,2009:/csr//16.35462009-10-15T19:19:37Z2009-10-15T19:35:51ZSuzanne Fallender
Addressing climate change is not something new for us. But how we are now looking at the issue is. As a company, Intel has taken steps to measure and reduce the carbon footprint of our operations for many years now....
What does CSR success look like? Check out Intel's IT department...tag:blogs.intel.com,2009:/csr//16.35412009-10-14T00:37:56Z2009-10-14T00:49:14ZSuzanne Fallender
Here’s a great example of what I mean when I talk about successes in Intel’s ongoing strategy to “embed CSR more deeply into the business.” Over the past year, Intel’s IT departmentr has embraced and taken ownership of driving sustainability...
Sustainability and teen angst?tag:blogs.intel.com,2009:/csr//16.35232009-10-07T22:45:51Z2009-10-08T13:29:14ZSuzanne Fallender
Dr. Sharon Nunes from IBM, opened her remarks on her panel at yesterday’s annual summit of the Women’s Network for a Sustainable Future (WNSF) in NYC, noting that in her career as an engineer, she rarely finds herself in a...
$100 million invested. 34 billion gallons saved. What's next?tag:blogs.intel.com,2009:/csr//16.33532009-09-14T22:48:45Z2009-09-15T00:21:01ZSuzanne Fallender
Conserving natural resources - including water - is something that we’ve focused on Intel at for many years now. While we’ve achieved significant savings in water through investments in conservation activities over the past decade, we know we need to...
The sustainable company you keeptag:blogs.intel.com,2009:/csr//16.33092009-09-04T20:56:46Z2009-09-04T21:23:39ZSuzanne Fallender
I used to be involved in rating companies on their corporate responsibility and sustainability performance for a living. Now I am one of the rated. Luckily, I’m at a company that gets rated very well across most of the major...
No Intel Executives Were Harmed in the Making of this Videotag:blogs.intel.com,2009:/csr//16.32062009-08-10T20:55:20Z2009-08-10T21:22:19ZSuzanne Fallender
One of the topics that keeps coming up in discussions with my counterparts in corporate responsibility departments at other companies is employee engagement around CSR and sustainability. As corporate responsibility matures within major global brands, one of the next big...
How do you say "what can we make possible?" in Hebrew?tag:blogs.intel.com,2009:/csr//16.31272009-07-08T06:31:24Z2009-07-08T06:57:57ZSuzanne Fallender
Many people continue to criticize CSR reports for being too long, detailed and boring for most stakeholders to read. When you combine that sentiment with the challenges of explaining your corporate responsibility performance in multiple languages and cultures and your...
Women Driving Change in Clean Techtag:blogs.intel.com,2009:/csr//16.30282009-05-22T21:34:29Z2009-05-22T22:30:57ZSuzanne Fallender
Yesterday, Intel hosted the first west coast summit of the Women’s Network for a Sustainable Future at our offices in Santa Clara. The day brought together a mix of women (and a few brave men) from across the spectrum of...
What can we make possible?tag:blogs.intel.com,2009:/csr//16.30182009-05-20T14:29:03Z2009-05-20T13:56:52ZMichael Jacobsonhttp://www.intel.com/go/responsibility
Although I am now just two weeks into my new role as Intel’s Director of Corporate Responsibility, the topic of corporate responsibility is not something new to me. For over twelve years, I have had the privilege of managing Intel’s...
Can sustainability, green or CSR survive a recession? Take 2tag:blogs.intel.com,2009:/csr//16.28432009-03-26T21:54:37Z2009-03-26T22:06:29ZManisha P Shahhttp://blogs.intel.com/csr/2007/06/profile_manisha_shah.php
The bad news…since Dave Stangis, former Director of CSR at Intel, posed this question almost a year ago, the economic environment has become much worse. The good news… Dave’s premise then was that CSR, Sustainability and Green aren’t supplements to...
Days Two and Three at Davostag:blogs.intel.com,2009:/csr//16.27042009-01-30T18:47:56Z2009-01-30T19:18:42ZWill Swopehttp://blogs.intel.com/csr/2008/01/profile_will_swope.php
Day Two (Thursday) - What a day. Bright sunlight. No wind. So, I made the right decision and concluded that anyone who didn’t go skiing yesterday doesn’t have a life. It was fantastic. Davos has the reputation for this sport...
My Biggest Disappointment at CES, Yet Again, Came in 500ml Packagestag:blogs.intel.com,2009:/csr//16.26642009-01-16T16:36:37Z2009-01-16T16:39:36ZDaniel Snyderhttp://blogs.intel.com/technology/2008/12/profile_dan_snyder.php
And now ladies and gentlemen, something completely different from the self-congratulatory, back-slapping, post-CES euphoria flooding the airwaves. Oh yes, there was amazing technology, amazing innovation and a sense of hubris in light of the economy and hard times all...
What does climate change have to do with corporate governance?tag:blogs.intel.com,2008:/csr//16.25872008-12-11T22:41:32Z2008-12-12T06:13:28ZSuzanne Fallender
It used to be that conversations about corporate governance and environmental management happened in separate circles. The governance folks focused their energy on lamenting egregious pay packages and accounting scandals, leaving the more touchy-feely environmental topics to others. But over...
What do cheetahs and technology have in common?tag:blogs.intel.com,2008:/csr//16.25252008-11-18T21:06:10Z2008-11-18T21:30:20ZChristine Dotts
Did you know that in Namibia, Africa - 25 million acres of land are choked by invasive thorn bushes, which then make agriculture impossible and alter the water cycle thereby threatening life for humans and animals, like the cheetah? And...
Can we have Sustainability without Sacrifice?tag:blogs.intel.com,2008:/csr//16.24752008-11-10T20:13:51Z2008-11-10T20:45:04ZGary Niekerkhttp://blogs.intel.com/csr/2007/06/profile_garys_niekirk.php
I attend the annual BSR Conference in NYC last week. It was a very inspiring week and I met a lot of people and had some great conversations. During the night of the election, I walked over to the Rockefeller...
We're not stopping here: EPA Green Power Leadership and great worktag:blogs.intel.com,2008:/csr//16.24472008-10-28T22:00:00Z2008-10-28T19:40:42ZWill Swopehttp://blogs.intel.com/csr/2008/01/profile_will_swope.php
Last night Intel was proud to receive the Green Power Leadership Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). We were given the award as a result of our multi-year commitment to purchase more than 1.3 billion kilowatt hours of...
Carbon Negative?tag:blogs.intel.com,2008:/csr//16.22992008-09-22T19:25:38Z2008-09-22T19:31:33ZGary Niekerkhttp://blogs.intel.com/csr/2007/06/profile_garys_niekirk.php
I spoke last week on a panel session on, “Aligning Carbon Footprint Marketing Messages & Communications With Business Strategy”. It was a fun and engaging discussion as we talked about the inherent challenges in making statements such as “Carbon Neutral”...
A Decade of Sustainability Leadershiptag:blogs.intel.com,2008:/csr//16.21312008-09-04T18:41:41Z2008-09-04T19:56:22ZGary Niekerkhttp://blogs.intel.com/csr/2007/06/profile_garys_niekirk.php
I don’t like to be “promotional” in my blog, but today Intel and our employees have something to cheer about. Today we learned that Intel Corporation was included in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes (DJSI) for the 10th straight year....
CSR for CFO'stag:blogs.intel.com,2008:/csr//16.17672008-06-05T23:50:18Z2008-09-02T21:32:55ZDave Stangishttp://blogs.intel.com/csr/2007/06/profile_dave_stangis.php
It’s been pretty clear to me that the concept of CSR as a business innovation tool and differentiator among companies is important to more c-suite executives than just the CEO. I’ve had some conversations over the past year with everyone...