If organisations are serious about moving beyond ‘greenwash’ and putting sustainability at the heart of everything they do, then they need a way to measure how well they’re doing. Customers and partners will increasingly demand clear metrics to make informed choices about which organisations they do business with, based on their own environmental (and social [...]

Take a look here for the video that supports the Steria sustainability campaign…

Arvind Thakur, CEO of NIIT Technologies, has some interesting ideas on where IT service companies need to look in future. He believes that there are many new markets the IT services industry is not considering in the constant drive to consider ‘when will banking or retail recover from the recession?’
These are the new global mega [...]

François Enaud, CEO of Steria met me on Friday morning and we had a discussion about Steria’s focus on sustainable business.
Unfortunately, I managed to delete the video before I had uploaded it… though a full audio recording of that interview will be uploaded to the Talking Outsourcing podcast soon. I trembled with fear once I [...]

Steria just published some new research into business and environmental sustainability today - and the results are really interesting!
Of the 100 company directors and C-level executives surveyed’ by analyst firm K2 Advisory, 68 per cent believe that environmental sustainability can genuinely improve company performance. But one in five (22%) also believe that the organisational ownership [...]

On Tuesday to Thursday this week the NASSCOM annual conference takes place in Mumbai, India. With over 20 countries being represented at the event, it’s now one of the largest and most important technology and hi-tech service events in the world. And Steria is there as one of the platinum supporters of the event.
If you [...]

At the time of writing, it doesn’t look like the Copenhagen Summit is going to produce much in the way of meaningful, legally binding, deal on climate change. Politicians might pull a rabbit out of the hat at the last minute, but it looks like the real incentive for change will have to come from [...]

While plenty of individuals at all levels in business would like their companies to act in a more environmentally-responsible manner, many are also highly cynical about their ability to influence their employer to make real and significant changes.
Yet it is crucial such individuals speak out, because the arguments in favour of adopting a truly sustainable [...]