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Triple Your Bottom Line: The Business Case for Sustainability, an educational webinar

Green Plus is pleased to announce the first in a series of new sustainability webinars: Triple Your Bottom Line, The Business Case for Sustainability.

Scheduled on March 3* at 11am, the webinar will be presented by Margaret P. Flynn, co-owner and principal of BrownFlynn.

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*please note the date change

Summary of Webinar

We live and work in a world that is demanding greater transparency.  Businesses are experiencing growing pressures to evaluate and reduce environmental impacts. In fact, companies should anticipate a more heavily regulated business setting.

Amidst these demands, BrownFlynn sees great opportunity.

BrownFlynn Principal and Co-owner Margaret P. Flynn will address the urgency for companies to carefully include sustainability planning in their overall corporate strategy, view it as an important management tool and demonstrate how measuring, managing, and reporting a company’s economic, environmental and social performance can “triple the bottom line.”

Additional topics covered:

• The BrownFlynn Sustainability Process^SM
• Sustainability Strategy Planning
• The Challenges and Opportunities of Reporting
• The GRI (Global Reporting Initiative)-the most widely accepted framework for developing a sustainability strategy.

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About the Presenter — Margaret (Margie) P. Flynn

Margie shares her deeply ingrained passion for the community and belief in “doing well by doing good” as principal and co-owner of BrownFlynn.  Margie speaks the language of bottom-line impact and has been instrumental in shaping a variety of responsible practices for regional, national and global corporations and organizations.

Margie’s strong commitment to ethical business practices and eye on global impact also make her a dynamic speaker and trusted advisor for clients who seek to improve their business practices while catalyzing positive change.  She approaches all obstacles with unfailing optimism, pragmatism and a willingness to listen, which has led her to mastermind creative strategic alliances, long-term communication solutions and valuable community relationships for clients.

Before 1996, Margie spent more than a decade with National City Corporation where she served as co-vice president and manager of National City Corporation’s corporate communications department with Barb Brown.

Margie and her husband, Danny, have three sons and reside in Highland Heights, Ohio.  For more information on Margie’s honors and community engagement, click here.

About BrownFlynn

BrownFlynn is a corporate responsibility and sustainability consulting firm headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio. We partner with clients to integrate environmentally and socially responsible practices into their business strategies, and help them communicate those messages internally and externally, creating a cultural shift that results in bottom-line impact. BrownFlynn Learning is a division of BrownFlynn and is the first GRI-certified trainer in the United States. BrownFlynn has partnerships with UNGC, USBCSD, USGBC and GRI. Visit www.brownflynn.com or www.brownflynnlearning.com for more information.