Strategic energy sourcing in the modern business environment
The energy landscape has evolved into a complex network of choices and implications for business. What should companies consider when selecting their energy sources?...
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Economic success and sustainability: Two sides of the same coin
Why boards must reframe sustainability as a mechanism for long-term survival....
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Should you put your faith in engagement or divestment?Â
November 27, 2023 • by Michael Skapinker in Sustainability • 9 min read
The Church of England has moved away from engagement and sold its fossil fuel shares, but to whose benefit? The shares have most likely been bought by investors who care little about...
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Want to increase the impact of your corporate philanthropy? Link it to your core business
November 22, 2023 • by Sophie Bacq in Sustainability • 8 min read • 
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Sophie Bacq speaks to António Calçada, Executive Managing Director of the Repsol Foundation, on how the model of corporate philanthropy is shifting from charitable giving towards investing in entrepreneurial ventures that can...
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Balancing act: can the World Bank tackle the climate crisis and poverty reduction?
To achieve this delicate equilibrium, the bank should be implementing governance reforms, carefully managing the transition to cleaner energy sources, and adopting a market-driven approach to financing and investment....
Chicken or pig? New ESG rules require true board commitmentÂ
October 10, 2023 • by Jan van der Kaaij, Sam Gill in Sustainability • 8 min read
A well-known metaphor in business illustrates levels of buy-in: imagine a chicken and a pig discussing a bacon and egg sandwich – the chicken is engaged, but the pig is committed! A...
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Are you ready for employees to scrutinize your sustainability strategy?
With a growing number of employees holding their organizations to account over sustainability commitments, the onus is on HR departments to explain a firm’s purpose and impact if they are to attract...
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