20 Added Values from SSCI’s Main Street Performance Scorecards™

COMPANY REPUTATION
1 - Walk President Obama’s new era of Main Street corporate responsibility talk.
2 - Common, comparable, scorecard for small, medium and large corporations.
3 - An annual, valid “license to operate” --- local, regional and global trade.
4 - Avoids company’s ‘green” initiatives from being labelled as “greenwashing.

MARKET COMPETIVENESS
5 - Enhanced brand loyalty from current and prospective customers.
6 - Lowers local, national, EU government ‘green” barriers to trade.
7 - Quarterly/ annual “green” scorecard for your “green” customers.
8 - Addresses personal values of current and future employees.
9 - Green supply chain: enables suppliers to post a MS SP on their website.

FINANCIAL BENEFITS
10 - Facilitates loans from “green” oriented, environmentally risk adverse, bankers.
11 - Spurs employees to seek continuous “green” cost saving operational practices.
12 - Meets regulatory and investor demands for better environmental risk reporting.
13 - More cost and readership effective, than costly, 50 page ,GRI sustainability reports.
14 - Reports company’s Total Tax Contributions to government’s coffers.

REPORTING ADVANTAGES
15 - Blackberry, iPOD, Notebook reader-friendly than traditional statements.
16 - Can be issued monthly, quarterly and annually,
17 - Easy for all investors and stakeholders to find on Company’s website.
18 - Level of effort less than/ equal to preparation of annual income statement

19 - Ask your suppliers to complete environmental management performance report and/or to submit their company’s carbon footprint performance scorecard.

20 - In some instances, i.e. electric cars, solar panel manufacturers and retailers, a company can give their customers a certified carbon footprint for their product’s climate emissions advantage.