ALLEN WHITE ENDORSES PEOPLE 4 EARTH

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Allen White, Ph.D., Senior Fellow at Tellus Institute, endorses People 4 Earth's mission and call for sustainable consumption.

Dr. White is a Vice President of Tellus Institute where he directs the Corporate Redesign Program. He has 30 years of experience in the area of corporate responsibility, advising multilaterals, foundations, corporations, and NGOs on strategies and policies for elevating the contribution of corporations to sustainable development. He co-founded the Global Reporting Initiative and served as its Director from 1999-2002. In 2004, he co-founded Corporation 2020, an initiative focused on designing future corporations to sustain social purpose. Dr. White has served on advisory boards and committees of ISO, Civic Capital, a social investment fund, the Institute of Responsible Investment at Boston College, and Instituto Ethos (Brazil). He is the Chair of the Board of Directors of GAN-NET, a non-profit dedicated to capacity building and movement building of global action networks that address critical issues of health, education, environment, trade and transparency. Dr. White has published and spoken widely on corporate responsibility, sustainability, and accountability. Earlier in his career, Dr. White held faculty and research positions at the University of Connecticut, Clark University and Battelle Laboratories, and was a Fulbright Scholar in Peru and Peace Corps volunteer in Nicaragua.

Dr. White received a Ph.D. in geography from Ohio State University in 1976.

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Nonprofits & Activism

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• People 4 Earth
• Tellus Institute
• Sustainability
• Green
• Environment