Wisconsin Sustainable Business Council joins forces with the Wisconsin Manufacturing Extension Partnership

Council provides businesses with the tools they need to understand their sustainability progress

For the past decade, the Wisconsin Sustainable Business Council has been dedicated to bringing businesses together and providing resources to assist companies on the path toward being more sustainable in their operations.

Those efforts are being bolstered as the Wisconsin Sustainable Business Council joins forces with the Wisconsin Manufacturing Extension Partnership as an affiliate group, effective Jan. 1.

An agreement has been reached to provide continuity of the council and its services and activities following the planned retirement of Thomas Eggert, the current WSBC executive director. Eggert founded the Wisconsin Sustainable Business Council in 2008. The organization has operated out of the Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where Eggert has served as a senior lecturer. Eggert will assist in the transition....