University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Sustainability-Practical Approaches for Business and Universities

Blackburn, William

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20080416-Blackburn.mp4
2008-04-16-Blackburn.pdf

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https://hdl.handle.net/2142/106664

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Title
Sustainability-Practical Approaches for Business and Universities
Author(s)
Blackburn, William
Issue Date
2008-04-28
Keyword(s)
sustainable development
Date of Ingest
  • 2020-03-31T20:18:24Z
  • 2021-09-18T02:23:48Z
Abstract
William Blackburn - William Blackburn Consulting, Ltd. Mr. Blackburn has more than 30 years of professional experience on the leading edge of sustainable development (sustainability); environment, health and safety (EHS); and emergency response. He is the former vice president and chief counsel for EHS, and sustainability leader at Baxter International, a leading distributor of health-care products. At Baxter, he led the development of world-renown EHS and sustainability programs. He continues to provide guidance on the topic to companies, universities, governments, and non-profit firms around the world. His book The Sustainability Handbook: The Complete Management Guide to Achieving Social, Economic, and Environmental Responsibility covers the complexities, challenges and benefits of sustainability as it is pursued by corporate, academic, government and non-profit organizations. He will discuss his ideas on how organizations of all sizes can reach or exceed economic, social and environmental excellence.
Series/Report Name or Number
Sustainable Seminar Series
Type of Resource
  • text
  • still image
Genre of Resource
presentation/lecture/speech
Language
en
Permalink
  • https://youtu.be/ouqhY7xcdl4
  • http://hdl.handle.net/2142/106664

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ISTC Sustainability Seminar Series PRIMARY