If one thing is for sure following the disaster in the Gulf of Mexico it is that we will be hearing a lot more from companies keen to trumpet their sustainability and environmental credentials. But as a new report reveals, we shouldn't put much faith in what they have to say. Because most of it can't be backed up by any real metrics, independent oversight or even adherence to recognised standards.
Sustainability in the Boardroom, a report by The Conference Board, examined the sustainability and environmental initiatives of 50 U.S. public companies, revealing fundamental flaws that pose real questions as to their value or credibility.
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