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BrownFlynn
is a corporate responsibility and sustainability consulting firm. We advise companies on how to integrate responsible practices into their business strategies and how to communicate these practices internally and externally for bottom-line impact.
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EVENTS
February 21-22, 2012
Our next open enrollment GRI training will be held on Feb. 21-22 at Trinity Commons in Cleveland, OH. For more information and to register please click here.
February 9, 2012
Barb Brown, Principal & Co-owner of BrownFlynn, will speak at this event on February 9 at noon at The Union Club of Cleveland. The topic of her presentation is "Sustainability Reporting and the Investment Community: Basics, Benefits and Trends" and will cover everything from sustainability reporting, ratings and rankings, and trends in the investment community regarding this type of reporting. To register please click here.
January 23-24, 2012
Register now for our first open enrollment GRI training of the new year! It will be held at the offices of PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP in Boston, MA. For more information and to register please click here.
February 2, 2012
Barb Brown, Principal & Co-owner, will moderate an SAP webinar panel entitled: "Best Practices in Sustainability Reporting" on Thursday, February 2 at 10am EST. Professionals from SAP and Atos International will be on hand to share best practices in measuring sustainability impact and performance. For more information and to register please click here.
December 13-14, 2011
Register now for our next open enrollment GRI training at the offices of PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP in Cleveland, OH. For more information and to register, please click here.
November 7-8, 2011
Principal & Co-owner Margie Flynn will speak at the Institute for Supply Management's 4th Annual Conference on November 7, 2011, from 9:45-10:45am at Disney's BoardWalk Inn. Margie's topic is "Navigating the Ever-Evolving Sustainability Ratings, Rankings, and Reporting Landscapes". To receive conference updates please click here.
November 3, 2011
BrownFlynn and UBS brought Tim Smith, a Senior Vice President at Walden Asset Management, to Cleveland for forums at The City Club. Lunch was hosted by the First Friday Club of Cleveland and Smith spoke to a capacity crowd. For more info please visit our blog.
October 25-26, 2011
Join us for our next open enrollment GRI training in Cleveland, OH at Trinity Commons. Breakfast and lunch sponsored by PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP. For more information and to register please click here.
October 6, 2011
BrownFlynn is pleased to announce a new addition to the Firm’s senior staff: Andrew Watterson will be joining its sustainability and corporate responsibility consulting firm as a senior consultant serving local, national and global clients, effective October 31, 2011.
Andrew brings to the firm an extensive sustainability management background, having served for more than six years in the Office of Sustainability for the City of Cleveland, most recently as the first Chief of Sustainability. To read the full press release please click here.
22nd Annual SRI in the Rockies Conference
October 2-5, 2011
Principal & Co-owner Barb Brown, and Research Analyst John Barrett, will be attending SRI in the Rockies for the second year in a row, participating on a panel discussion with other experts in the industry. "SRI in the Rockies is premier annual gathering of investors and investment professionals working to direct the flow of investment capital in more positive, healthy, and transformative ways." The agenda is still in the works, but please visit the website for more information.
September 26, 2011
The BrownFlynn Team will be facilitating a half-day workshop on the GRI Process exclusive to the Commit!Forum conference (hosted by CR Magazine and NYSE Euronext) in New York City on September 26 from 8am-noon. Participants must register for the Forum first before registering for the workshop. Please visit www.commitforum.com for more information and to register.
September 21, 2011
Principal and Co-owner Margie Flynn will moderate a panel titled: "Social Responsibility and Sustainability: Talking the Talk and Walking the Walk" at Cleveland PRSA's annual "Business & the Media" luncheon. The luncheon will be held at the Hilton Garden Inn at 1100 Carnegie Ave. in downtown Cleveland. Featured panelists include Pat Conway, co-owner and founder of Great Lakes Brewing Company, and Tom Morley, president of Lube Stop, on the business side. Steve Gleydura, editor of Inside Business and Stefanie Penn Spear, founder and executive director of EcoWatch will present their perspectives on the media side. For more information please click here.
September 19, 2011
In partnership with US BCSD, this is our latest webinar in the series, featuring panelists from Ygrene Energy Fund, Barclays Capital, Worthington Industries and Willdan Financial. To view the webinar, please click here.
September 15, 2011
Originally held in July 2011, our webinar on the basics, benefits and best practices of non-financial reporting according to the GRI is now available for purchase! Don't have two days to spend out of the office for our certified course? Gain the same knowledge and insights from the comfort of your home or office! For more information please click here. To purchase please click here. For viewing instructions, please click here.
August 8, 2011
BrownFlynn has retained Allegro Realty Advisors, Ltd. to assist us in selling our existing building and in identifying a suitable new office space in Downtown Cleveland. The move is to accomodate our growing staff and business, as well as demonstrate our commitment to the City of Cleveland. To read the press release please click here.
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Testimonials about BrownFlynn's first Sustainability Report:
"Learning about your steps and activities was both very inspiring and pleasant. Congratulations!" - Brazil
"Congratulations! Your report looks great, is easy to follow, and really has a unique style (which complements everything I have learned thus far about you, your people and your philosophy)". - USA
"I just saw your sustainability report and I love it. Very nice look and feel, and heartfelt, genuine and transparent discussion of your commitments and progress. You make a great business case for CSR. Congratulations on a great report". - USA
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