Global and Corporate Sustainability

Study Sustainable Development in the Serbian Energy Sector (2009)

Within the framework of a 'government to government' cooperation between the Netherlands and Serbia, CAP SD has supported the implementation of the National Sustainable Development Strategy of Serbia, in particularly the chapter on the energy sector. The stakeholder seminars and a study visit to the Netherlands contributed to the knowledge transfer on Dutch best practices, in particular on … Read more

Synthesis of global environmental assessments (2008)

This report published by the Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency provides further insights, derived from four global assessments, into the areas of environment and sustainable development, which were published in 2007 and 2008: Global Environment Outlook 4, IPCC Fourth Assessment Report, Environmental Outlook to 2030 OECD and International Assessment of Agricultural Science and Technology for Development. … Read more

Development of sustainable eco-tourism in Madagascar (ongoing)

As a member of the Board of Foundation Friends of Toamasina, Mark van Wees supports the development of responsible ecotourism in the east of Madagascar. The project has been elected as one of five best African projects by NCDO. The aim of the project is to reduce poverty and promote sustainable agriculture through eco-tourism. Mark has … Read more

Climate neutral strategy SMEs (2008-2009)

As contractor to Ecofys, CAP SD supported SMEs and industries in the calculation of their carbon footprint and in their reduction strategy. Read more

Sustainability strategy at ING Real Estate (2008)

In cooperation with Ecofys Netherlands, Mark van Wees advised ING Real Estate on its sustainability strategy, covering the 3 business operations: Development, Management and Financing. A strategy document was drafted and adopted. Read more

Carbon Strategy Philips (2007)

In cooperation with Ecofys, CAP SD advised Philips Electronics on its global carbon management strategy. The integration of Philips' ongoing energy efficiency and sustainability activities into a overall carbon strategy was addressed. Read more

Workshop Climate and Development (2006)

CAP SD supported the Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency in organising a high-level workshop on the relation between climate and development (Paris): "Integrated Development and Climate policies: how to realise benefits at national and international level?"   Read more