Coalition of Environmentally Responsible Economies (CERES)

The CERES is a non-profit organization advocating for sustainability leadership. They
mobilize a powerful network of investors, companies and public interest groups
to accelerate and expand the adoption of sustainable business practices and
solutions to build a healthy global economy.

CERES is uniquely situated at the nexus of the business, investment and advocacy
communities. Drawing on the expertise of the CERES coalition, they convene and
direct stakeholder engagements with CERES network companies to find smart
strategies and meaningful performance improvements in key environmental and
social issues. They unique engagement model features diverse teams of credible,
external stakeholders that provide ongoing input to companies on policies,
strategies, disclosure and bottom-line performance.

The CERES report is standardized format for corporate environmental reporting developed through
collaboration by companies, institutional investors and environmental
organizations. The CERES report establishes the environmental performance data
that should be disclosed, suggests methods of measurement, and helps companies
quantify their environmental performance. The reports undergo a joint
pre-publication review to ensure conformity to the standard.