Developing your sustainability strategy: choice of ambition and phasing the transition
Bettina Büchel explores how both setting sustainability ambitions and managing their transition is key to future prosperity....
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WEF Unplugged: Geopolitics, sustainability, and a look behind the scenes
Live from Davos: IMD’s Julia Binder and David Bach cut through the headlines on geopolitics, AI, energy – and competing visions for the international order....
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Five steps to increase the integrity of corporate net zero pledges
Corporate net zero strategies lack teeth, say IMD experts. To translate pledges into action, firms must commit to realistic intermediary targets, rethink their value chains and shift to a long-term mindset....
Climate change and conflict: a perfect humanitarian storm
April 5, 2022 • by Robert Mardini in Sustainability • 5 min read
Helping communities to adapt and ensuring that climate finance gets to conflict zones is essential, says ICRC chief....
Why ESG should really read GESÂ
March 30, 2022 • by Didier Cossin, Abraham Hongze Lu in Sustainability • 12 min read
The governance aspect of ESG is a fundamental driver of environmental and social quality. Our experts outline the methodology required to ensure board-level leadership in sustainability....
Firms will need the tools to test every link in supply chain
March 23, 2022 • by Vivek Ramachandran in Sustainability • 6 min read
Over the next decade, one of the most disruptive changes facing companies will be the need to take responsibility for every business in their supply chain, Vivek Ramachandran, CEO of Hong Kong-based...
Take the circular route to curbing over-production
March 21, 2022 • by Ralf W. Seifert, Yara Kayyali Elalem, Işık Biçer in Sustainability • 6 min read
Cutting lead times, incentivizing local production and repurposing excess stock would have a huge positive impact on the environment, explain Ralf W Seifert, Yara Kayyali Elalem and Işik Biçer...
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Supply chain crisis: steering a path through choppy waters
March 18, 2022 • by John Elkington, Louise Kjellerup Roper in Sustainability • 6 min read
Responsible, resilient and regenerative supply chains are needed as we head into uncharted waters, argue John Elkington and Louise Kjellerup Roper, founder and CEO respectively of the strategic advisory think tank Volans...
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