Bridging the sustainability skills gap
To prepare for the green revolution, companies need to rethink their approach to skills development – starting in the boardroom....

February 26, 2026 • by Ivan Miroshnychenko, Knut Haanaes, Julia Binder in Energy • 8 min read
Environmental policy doesn’t drive green innovation equally everywhere. Our research shows it falters in advanced economies, accelerates innovation in emerging ones, and relies on informal networks where formal institutions fall short....
Continue readingAugust 22, 2022 • by Knut Haanaes in Energy • 7 min read
To prepare for the green revolution, companies need to rethink their approach to skills development – starting in the boardroom....
June 2, 2022 • by Francesca-Giulia Mereu in Energy • 3 min read
As leaders, it is important that we both learn and model how to keep track of our personal energy resources, in order to get the best out of ourselves and our teams....
May 6, 2022 • by Julia Binder in Energy • 5 min read
Soaring oil and gas prices are a major challenge for businesses, but the energy crisis is creating new economic opportunities as well...
April 28, 2022 • by Bettina Büchel in Energy • 9 min read
Bettina Büchel explores how both setting sustainability ambitions and managing their transition is key to future prosperity....
December 15, 2021 • by Susan Goldsworthy in Energy • 2 min read
The pandemic has taken a toll on people everywhere. Even those who are healthy are starting to feel exhausted from it's downstream effects. It's important for leaders to reach out to employees...
December 13, 2021 • by Susan Goldsworthy in Energy • 5 min read
A good energy-management strategy is crucial in turbulent times, says Susan Goldsworthy Oly, IMD Affiliate Professor....
November 29, 2021 • by Carlos Cordon in Energy • 2 min read
Moving to sustainable infrastructure may have seemed like a costly venture in the past, but with energy costs soaring it may be time to reconsider investing in efficiency....
November 15, 2021 • by Julia Binder, Salvatore Cantale, Vanina Farber, Knut Haanaes, Natalia Olynec, Karl Schmedders in Energy • 8 min read
At the UN climate summit, world leaders agreed on three ways to tackle climate change. Some say these moves are not aggressive enough. Here is how business leaders can play a crucial...
November 4, 2021 • by Peter Vogel, Malgorzata Smulowitz in Energy • 6 min read
The welcome announcement of a multi-stakeholder philanthropic partnership to accelerate the adoption of green energy in Africa, Asia and Latin America is a bold move. But, like all philanthropy, it must overcome...
October 7, 2021 • by Carlos Cordon in Energy • 6 min read
With the prices of natural gas, coal and electricity spiking to record highs, manufacturers should start thinking about how to reduce their energy consumption so they can keep production humming irrespective of...
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