Research & Publications

CCEP projects focus on areas such as energy efficiency, corporate social responsibility and corporate performance, greening supply chains, and Eco-Labeling. In addition to world class faculty research, CCEP also facilitates student research projects involving undergraduate students and graduate and professional students in the MBA, Environmental Sciences and Engineering, and Public Policy programs.

Energy Research

UCLA Engage

ENGAGE investigates how real-time energy consumption feedback can be used as an effective tool for energy conservation. Please visit engage.environment.ucla.edu

Pollution Patterns and Public Health Impacts of U.S Electric Utilities
Matthew Khan

Why small jurisdictions may prefer renewable energy policies to reduce CO2 emissions
Megan Accordino and Deepak Rajagopal

Corporate Social Responsibility & Performance

Socially Responsible Investing: The Need for Transparency
Magali Delmas and Vered Doctori Blass

Measuring Corporate Social Responsibility: An Efficiency Perspective
Chien-Ming Chen and Magali Delmas

Greening the Supply Chain: When are customer pressures effective?
Magali Delmas and Ivan Montiel

Databases

Electric utility database 1997-2007
Database available for download below:

Used in Delmas & Montes-Sancho, 2011.
US State Policies for Renewable Energy: Context and Effectiveness

Research Papers

Triangulating Environmental Performance: What do Environmental Ratings Really Capture?
Magali Delmas, Dror Etzion and Nicholas Nairn-Birch

Saving Power to Conserve Your Reputation? The effectiveness of private versus Public Informationd
Magali Delmas and Neil Lessem

Mandatory Information Disclosure Policy: Evidence from the electric utility industry
by Magali A. Delmas, Jay P. Shimshack, and Maria J. Montes.

Price Premium for Eco-Labels? The Price of Green Wine
Magali A. Delmas and Laura E. Grant. January 9, 2008.

Adoption of Voluntary Environmental Standards: The Role of Signaling and Intrinsic Benefits in the Diffusion of the LEED Green Building Standards.
by Charles J. Corbett and Suresh Muthulingam. August 2007.

Measuring Corporate Environmental Performance
Delmas, M and Doctori, V. 2007

Extending the Horizons: Environmental Excellence as Key to Improving Operations.
by Charles J. Corbett and Robert D. Klassen. Winter 2006.

Sustainability in the Motion Picture Industry
by Dr. Charles J. Corbett and Dr. Richard P. Turco. November 2006.

Do Greens Drive Hummers or Hybrids? Environmental Ideology as a Determinant of Consumer Choice
by Matthew E. Kahn, November 2006.

The Financial Impact Of ISO 9000 Certification in the US: An Empirical Analysis.
by Charles J. Corbett, Mara J. Montes-Sancho, and David A. Kirsch. July 2005.

Achieving Environmental And Productivity Improvements Through Model-Based Process Redesign.
by Kumar Rajaram and Charles J. Corbett. Operations Research. 2002.

 

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