IBM and World Environment Center to Lead New Corporate Sustainability Council of Major Companies

 IBM WECWEC and IBM announced on January 17, 2012 the formation of the Innovations in Environmental Sustainability Council, comprised of leading global companies that will explore how innovation in business process and technology can enable strategic solutions to major sustainability challenges involving materials, energy, water, infrastructure and logistics. Charter members include Boeing, CH2M HILL, The Coca-Cola Company, The Dow Chemical Company, F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG, General Motors, IBM, Johnson & Johnson Family of Consumer Companies, The Walt Disney Company and WEC. The initial meeting of the Council will take place in Orlando, FL, on Feb. 7-8, 2012. For further information please see the full press release here.

 

Take a closer look: 2011 Annual Review

From the landmark Gold Medal gala to hugely successful capacity building in China, Latin America and Morocco to driving groundbreaking sustainability forums around the world, 2011 was a banner year for the World Environment Center. Learn more about WEC's exciting achievements in our 2011 Annual Review.