Table of Contents

World Economic Forum Global Leaders for Tomorrow Environment Task Force
Contributors
Klaus Schwab: Foreword
Michael E. Porter: Preface
1: Daniel C. Esty: Why Measurement Matters
2: Marc A. Levy: Measuring Nations' Environmental Sustainability
3: Daniel C. Esty and Michael E. Porter: National Environmental Performance Measurement and Determinants
4: Forest Reinhardt: Bridging the Gap: How Improved Information Can Help Companies Integrate Shareholder Value and Environmental Quality
5: Frank Dixon: Financial Markets and Corporate Environmental Results
6: Alois Flatz: Corporate Sustainability and Financial Indexes
7: Peter K. Cornelius, Friedrich von Kirchbach, and Mondher Mimouni: Creating Green Markets: What Do the Trade Data Tell Us?
Annexes
Annex 1: Making Environmental Data Comparable: The ESI Methodology
Annex 2: Component and Indicator Scores
Annex 3: Country Profiles
Annex 4: Variable Descriptions and Data