Sustainability Reporting and Consulting
ABOUT US
Sustainability doesn't just happen...
Well maybe for nature it does, but for businesses it's another story. Sustainability is a journey. Creating a company that adds value both to customers and society takes understanding of what the impacts are, where they come from and most importantly a committment to find ways to minimize them. The current sustainability landscape is complicated and involves an array of stakeholders, from clients, suppliers, and employees, to government agencies, NGOs, and the communities along the supply chain.
Companies that embrace sustainability and make it a core value in their company culture are outperforming the competition. Their profits are going up, costs are going down, customers are more satisfied, and employees happier. Who doesn't want that?
Let us help you become a sustainability leader in your field. We understand the obstacles sustainability presents and we are here to help. Some of our expertise includes sustainability reporting based on the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), Carbon Disclosure and Emissions Reporting. Our services range from implementations of ideas and visions to monitoring key performance initiatives. We believe that strong communication and messaging along with employee engagement are the best methods for advancing sustainability within your company. When necessary we bring in outside expertise to help us give you the best results.
THE TEAM
Joseph M Persaud, M.S.
Founder and President
Joseph has had over 25 years of experience in the insurance industry and is a specialist in healthcare issues relating to claims and dealing with fraud. Most recently, he has been involved in Human Resources and employee change management regarding sustainability. He has testified twice before the New York Senate Insurance Committee in regards to insurance reform along with leading a claims division and overseeing $150 million in claims per year. He is involved in International Affairs projects, including micro finance, micro insurance and merging sustainability and poverty. His travels has taken him to over 25 countries and he has spoken at conferences in various parts of the world.
He holds a Masters in Sustainability Management from Columbia University and another in International Affairs from the New School University. He loves travelling, following world affairs and politics and plays basketball and cricket.
Enara Yusufova M.S
Head of Wellness and Indoor Environment
Leed GA
Enara is an executive in the Furniture Industry and involved in cutting edge issues in regards to sustainability and furniture design. She is passionate about the newly emerging field of wellness and indoor environment.
She holds a Masters from Columbia University in Sustainability Managament and brings a wealth of knowledge to this group in this specialized area. Most recently she has teamed up with us to write an article on in door design and chemicals that have been used in furtnitire and flooring that are not only hazzardous to the envirnoment but to our health.
Ade Obayemi A.I.A
Head of Sustainable Architecture Division
Certified in New York and New Jersey
Ade is a certified achitect in both New New york and New Jersey and specialize in Sustainable Design. He is able to offer cutting edge consultancy on making buildings sustainable and lowering their carbon emissions. He is an expert on taking existing buildings from zero sustainability to top level certification along with designing and consulting on new structures both large and small. He has worked with Mancini Duffy where he gained experience in working with top clients and has held leading positions with other achitectual firms.
He holds professional affiliations with the American Insitute of Architects (AIA) and National Organiation of Miniority Architects (NOMA) He is currently completing his Masters in Sustainabillty Management at Columbia University.
Enara is an executive in the Furniture Industry and involved in cutting edge issues in regards to sustainability and furniture design. She is passionate about the newly emerging field of wellness and indoor environment.
She holds a Masters from Columbia University in Sustainability Managament and brings a wealth of knowledge to this group in this specialized area. Most recently she has teamed up with us to write an article on in door design and chemicals that have been used in furtnitire and flooring that are not only hazzardous to the envirnoment but to our health.