Kevin Brady explores corporate sustainability in 2016: Is it up to the scope of the challenges facing society?
Attendee’s gathered in anticipation of “Kevin Brady’s presentation on the status of the sustainability movement and the trends for 2016.
VIDEO: Experts share their thoughts on the Disconnect between CSR and the Investment World
Connecting the two world is challenging because investors are often looking at different, more short term factors, compared to the sustainability community that is often looking at issues that are much longer term.
Unrequited Love – Corporate CSR Reports and Bay Street Investors (Part II – Bringing government into the relationship)
A great question from one of the attendees, Krystin Annis of Canadians for Clean Prosperity, “Should capital markets be required to conduct sustainability analysis or should it all be about price signals?"
Shared Value: Journey to an Unknown but Rewarding Destination
The idea of achieving a competitive advantage while experiencing the satisfaction of knowing that you’re helping to solve a social problem is the promise of “Shared Value”, a phrase coined three years ago by Michael Porter in the Harvard Business Review.