Author Archives: Adam Sulkowski

Are blue states or red states better for business?  Where would you locate the headquarters (HQ) of your company?  Are businesses in Democratic vs. Republican-leaning states more sustainable?  More responsible?  More ethical & transparent?  What do the numbers tell us? … Continue reading →

Trafigura, the $122 billion commodities trading company, is growing fast. With that growth has come tough choices – often under immense pressure, but where is the company going in the future? This July in Mongolia, Pierre Lorinet, Trafigura’s CFO, commented on … Continue reading →

July 3, 2012, early pm, Moscow, Russia: as I write this, I am at a building supply company in the middle of a meeting of players in the green building industry including Guy Eames, CEO and Co-Founder of the Russian … Continue reading →

June 6, 2012, Warsaw, Poland: I had the pleasure of delivering a seminar on sustainable business at the Global Operations Hub of Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS).  Beyond covering major trends, key concepts and illustrative examples, we also discussed the … Continue reading →

Sid Wainer & Son: a Growing Realization, a case study coauthored with recent UMass Dartmouth Honors graduate Nicholas Vardaro, has not only been accepted into the proceedings of the Academy of Legal Studies in Business (ALSB), it also won a … Continue reading →

Net Impact UMass Dartmouth recently attained gold status, placing us on a list of the top 25 graduate chapters in the world.  Net Impact is a global organization whose student and professional members make the world better through their careers. … Continue reading →

ALSB ELSS.

This is the next online forum in which I’ll be speaking – with registration info, etc. This is their official announcement: LEARNING BY DOING: Measuring Campus Sustainability Wednesday, May 25, 2011 11AM-12:15PM EDT ISOS Group, an international sustainability consulting group … Continue reading →

April 2011 – what a month!  In typing this update, I realized that there’s a connection between organizations with whom I’ve been involved and the world’s big marital news story of the week: The Royal Wedding of HRH Prince William … Continue reading →

THANK YOU, CAL POLY SAN LUIS OBISPO!  A big THANKS to the students, faculty, and other community members of California Polytechnic San Luis Obispo‘s Orfalea College of Business for their warm hospitality and pleasurable discussions of how sustainable business practices … Continue reading →