Helping Organizations
Measure, Report & Improve Performance

What We Do
SustainabilityWorks provides consulting and education services, coaching/facilitation, and project management know-how, giving clients confidence and foresight to initiate and complete a sustainability performance scorecard and report system, often based on Balanced Scorecard, the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), and other modern frameworks.

Increasingly, companies and organizations earn dividends through carefully investing in translating their espoused values into corporate culture, strategy and operational reality. We integrate traditional business intelligence tools and accounting systems with scorecards, dashboards and proven methods for involving and inspiring teams to take responsibility for their outcomes at the "local level".

Why Engage SustainabilityWorks?
SustainabilityWorks is different from other firms that offer these services because we demystify Key Performance Indicators and the Sustainability Reporting process and focus on the compelling challenges of stakeholder engagement, risk management, and corporate transparency, thus turning values into triple bottom line value.

Our consulting team brings diverse experience to client partnerships, often complementing the experience of intact workteams to greatly improve the quality, speed, and longevity of implemented initiatives.

Our Approach
SustainabilityWorks team has background and experience with Balanced Scorecard, GRI and also incorporates the best of modern sustainability practices, Business Intelligence and dashboard techniques (often aided by information technology), can work with or introduce a Balanced Scorecard framework, and delivers a wealth of knowledge in developing results indicators and key performance indicators (KPIs).

Our team also brings project management expertise combined with team and leadership development, group facilitation, training and coaching services. Team biographies

Our Philosophy & Vision
SustainabilityWorks inspires business and organization leaders through cutting-edge products and services to accelerate their organization’s journey toward sustainability. This results in integrating improved economic, environmental and social business performance to build long-term stakeholder value.

We help organizations become more broadly responsible without sacrificing commercial viability. In fact, to the contrary, proper reporting can increase economic vitality and strengthen sustainable competitive advantage.

SustainabilityWorks is unabashedly optimistic that we can make a difference in the world by helping transform the way business operates on behalf of the environment, communities, and employees, while setting higher standards across industries and sustainably increasing companies' profitability.

Event Listing

Introductory Workshop
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Advanced Workshop
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6/2/08 - Using a Balanced Scorecard to Measure and Report Sustainability Initiatives Click here for details

 Recent Articles

Finalists Chosen for Ceres-ACCA North American Sustainability Reporting Awards" --By Brooke Barton, Ceres, Boston and ACCA
Jan 2, 2008 More

Article on Sustainability Performance Management using Balanced Scorecard by Thomas Bieker at Institute for Economy and the Environment,
University of St. Gallen, Switzerland (download; PDF)

"Risk & Opportunity: Best Practice in Non- Financial Reporting" – Benchmarking Report shows 94% of Best Reporters are Using GRI Global Reporting Initiative (PDF)  More

What is GRI? A brief history

“Good Practice Goes Far Beyond Box-Ticking” – Today's well-managed company will have an effective Board plus a culture that ensures the right approach to risk and reputation management. Financial Times (Dec 2004)  More