In 2006, after collaborating for more than a decade, two global leaders in sustainability, Five Winds International and PE International, joined forces to provide to the American market their unrivaled expertise designed to help global businesses meet the growing demand for excellence in the environmental performance of materials, products and processes.

PE Americas, based in Boston, MA, is now able to deploy in America the expertise and experience of more than 80 PE International and Five Winds sustainability experts located across North America, Europe, Asia and Australia.

We offer 360 services to help companies and institutions to identify, quantify, manage and report their contributions towards sustainable development.

On Product related sustainability:

The starting point of the product sustainability services offered by PE Americas is to perform Life Cycle Assessments for the quantification of environmental impacts of products, processes, materials and infrastructure in order to help:

• Developing quantifiable contributions towards sustainable development

• Show products/buildings/services strategic risks and environmental problem areas
  
  
• Identify environmental hotspots of a product/building lifecycle
  
  
• Identify product/brand sustainability related actions areas for corporate/brand reputation development
  
  
• Improve communication with political decision makers and the authorities
  
  
• and much more…
  
  

We also help companies in establishing internal capacity on product sustainability through the selling of GaBi Software and its associated extensive environmental information databases, as well as a full customized program of training and support to staff handling sustainability related issues.

On Corporate sustainability:

Corporate Sustainability Management not only helps meet sustainability goals and become more efficient. It also makes corporate philosophies and actions more ethical and profitable. The path towards these goals takes a systematic approach including benchmarking, action plans, management and reporting.

PE Americas work in a synergetic way with Five Winds International to deliver a full suite of services and tools that help companies to identify stakeholder’s expectations on sustainability, as well as quantify, manage and report the full corporation contributions towards sustainable development.

SoFi is the leading software for environmental and sustainability / corporate social responsibility management. It combines a distributed gathering of sustainability information across sites with a powerful central management and reporting system.

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