Why your board should care about sustainable development
Awareness and interest in embracing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at the board level might be much more prevalent than mid-level managers think.
The French propose new laws to hold companies accountable for supply chain abuses.
What kind of suppliers do we as a company want? Are we willing to pay more? And therefore, can we ask our customers to pay more?
What Makes a Board Fit for the Future?
Meaningful transformation has to be driven from the top, so the need for effective board oversight has never been greater; it has also never been more challenging.
Helping Empower Boards to Unlock the Value of Corporate Sustainability
The UN Global Compact's new program will help Board members play a more pivotal role in helping companies unlock the value of corporate sustainability.
A month later, what did we learn from climate week?
Leaders still need political cover to price externalities - the climate march was a good start but there is still much more work to be done.
5 ways boards of directors can support sustainability
The board’s engagement with the company’s sustainability risks sends a strong message to company leaders and employees. If the board is not aligned in its views on corporate sustainability, how can the company expect everyone else to be aligned?
The Bottom Line from the Climate Summit: Little Urgency for the Necessary Change
While companies attending the Climate Summits at COP19 in Warsaw Poland seemed more than ready for a climate deal, the negotiations during the United Nations Climate Change Conference seemed more like no-go-tiations.
The Message from Doha: It’s Time to Rethink the Business Model
It is often in the mix between people – and by facilitating large-scale collaboration between businesses, financiers, NGO’s and regional, national and global regulators that you get real impactful commitments and actions.