Stakeholder capitalism can help build the currency of trust

Use head, heart, and hands to lead sustainable transformation 

3 January 2025 • by Julia Binder, Knut Haanaes in Sustainability • 8 min read

Effective leadership, a clear narrative, and a shared vision are vital ingredients for bringing lasting change....

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Time to go green? What bonds are best for you?

18 December 2024 • by Salvatore Cantale, Barry Gavin in Sustainability • 16 min read

Green and sustainability-linked bonds offer companies new funding to reach sustainability goals. Salvatore Cantale and Barry Gavin explain how to balance processes with outcomes to tap into a booming market. ...

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Is sustainability a luxury for listed companies?

10 December 2024 • by Frederic Barge, Karl Schmedders in Sustainability • 7 min read

In order to pursue greater valuations in markets with less oversight, companies like Shell are seeking to relocate their listings from European stock exchanges. For ESG, what does this mean? ...

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Using design thinking to achieve sustainability goals

26 November 2024 • by Morten B. Pedersen, Jan van der Kaaij in Sustainability • 10 min read

How sustainability strategies may be turned into workable programs using business design thinking....

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Trust as a platform for ESG governance and competitive advantage

22 November 2024 • by Salvatore Cantale, Jean-Jacques de Dardel, Hongyu Overlack Li in Sustainability • 7 min read

Vital to trade and commerce throughout history, trust is more important than ever in the age of global warming and artificial intelligence...

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How should businesses talk about climate change?

21 November 2024 • by Susan Goldsworthy in Sustainability • 7 min read

Corporate messages about the climate crisis can evoke feelings of helplessness. In contrast, life-affirming, empowering narratives can be more effective drivers of sustainability.  ...

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‘Defiant optimism’ is what is needed to bring about a more sustainable, inclusive world

19 November 2024 • by Durreen Shahnaz in Sustainability • 5 min read

Rethink traditional models of finance to achieve a sustainable and inclusive future, argues Durreen Shahnaz, founder & CEO of Impact Investment Exchange (IIX)....

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Don’t ignore the S in ESG: a strong social strategy is essential

19 November 2024 • by Luca Condosta in Sustainability • 7 min read

Business giants are slowly realizing the benefits of focusing on societal impact. Here’s how your company can meet regulatory requirements and the expectations of sustainability indexes. ...

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Corporates must step up on targets, finance for nature  

8 November 2024 • by Adrian Dellecker in Sustainability • 8 min read

The 16th UN Biodiversity COP in Colombia made progress on key conservation issues, despite challenges, with new agreements on funding, business targets, and biodiversity protection....

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How to engage employees with a corporate vision

5 November 2024 • by Michael D. Watkins in Sustainability • 6 min read

Employee engagement is crucial for retaining talent and having an inspiring vision can help build loyalty. So how can businesses create and realize a compelling vision?...

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