An aspiration for COP26: accelerating the transition to net zero
The global push for net-zero emissions is a massive undertaking, but the existential threat of climate change means that companies must act now....

November 27, 2025 • by Amanda Williams in Climate Change • 5 min read • Audio available
Companies have buckled under pressure from the Trump administration and challenging economic conditions, but now's not the time to abandon sustainability goals....
Continue readingOctober 27, 2021 • by Robert G. Eccles, Vanina Farber, Shiva Rajgopal, Patrick Reichert in Climate Change • 7 min read
The global push for net-zero emissions is a massive undertaking, but the existential threat of climate change means that companies must act now....
October 26, 2021 • by Julia Binder, Knut Haanaes, Anette Mikes, Natalia Olynec, Peter Tufano in Climate Change • 8 min read
Professors from IMD and Oxford Saïd Business School explore the opportunities and risks presented to executives as they transform their businesses on the road to decarbonization....
September 20, 2021 • by Karl Schmedders in Climate Change • 4 min read
Anyone who demands that environmental damage should be priced into services and goods today is far from being a socialist. They are just canny, calculating capitalists....
September 20, 2021 • by Eva Zabey in Climate Change • 7 min read
The destruction of natural ecosystems poses major risks for businesses and could wipe $10 trillion from the global economy. The time to act is running out....
September 14, 2021 • by Karl Schmedders, Rick Van der Ploeg in Climate Change • 5 min read
Those who argue that climate change has little to do with macroprudential risk management are offering a counsel of despair. If the 2008 global financial crisis revealed anything, it is that regulation...
August 2, 2021 in Climate Change • 9 min read
Pascal Soriot says "climate change is the biggest threat to humanity” and discusses future-looking strategy with Alexion acquisition in exclusive interview on company’s turnaround....
July 12, 2021 • by Knut Haanaes in Climate Change • 2 min read
Ask yourself 4 key questions to help determine whether you are using CSR and ESG in harmony....
July 6, 2021 in Climate Change • 6 min read
Mark Schneider cites data suggesting that effects of climate change and biodiversity loss have shot to the top of the agenda....
April 2, 2021 • by Knut Haanaes in Climate Change • 2 min read
In this case study, Professor Knut Haanaes says we can tackle the environmental emergency — it depends whether you see the glass as half full or half empty....
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