How to increase integrity in the voluntary carbon market
Despite the scandals that discredited the market earlier this year, a transparent and regulated voluntary carbon market is an important tool to bring us back on our 1.5°C pathway....
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How Arcos Dorados is turning global scale into local impact
How the world’s largest independent McDonald’s franchisee is leveraging global brand programs for social and environmental impact across Latin America and the Caribbean. ...
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Sustainability: short-term gains will destroy us all
May 10, 2023 • by Carlos Álvarez Pereira in Climate Change • 8 min read
If humans are to survive and thrive, organizations must learn to become regenerative – a shift that will be nothing short of a rebirth for many, argues Carlos Álvarez Pereira of the...
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Climate change: how the finance sector can become a force for good
May 3, 2023 • by Jean-Pierre Danthine, Florence Hugard in Climate Change • 6 min read
Based on their research for E4S, Jean-Pierre Danthine and Florence Hugard examine the steps financiers and investors need to take to become the ‘white knights’ of the sustainability revolution....
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How to make the business case for a sustainability strategy
In the first of a series of practical guides for organizations on sustainability, Knut Haanaes, Frédéric Dalsace, and Jules Wurlod explain why any successful sustainability strategy needs to be underpinned by a...
Businesses are forging ahead with climate action
December 2, 2022 • by Knut Haanaes in Climate Change • 8 min read • 
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The recent COP27 meeting made only limited headway on measures to tackle climate change, but climate action by companies gives more grounds for optimism, and the current challenging economic and geopolitical environment...
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Towards climate-neutral aviation
December 1, 2022 • by Sascha Nick in Climate Change • 6 min read
To play its part in global efforts to solve the climate crisis, global aviation would need to reduce passenger flight volumes to 1984 levels and set up a new fund to finance...
Social costs key challenge when going green
Håkan Agnevall, chief executive of Finland’s Wärtsilä, one of the world’s leading power technology and services providers for the maritime and energy industries, gives his view on the human dimension of sustainability ...
Carrots and sticks needed to speed up the green business transformation
Government incentives to promote green technology and collaboration between startups and established companies will help accelerate the transformation to net zero, experts said in the latest Business Schools for Climate Leadership webinar....
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