Sustainability & Responsible Business
How to avoid the commodification of culture: a challenge of authenticityThis sophisticated, witty but at times brutal film is not just an impressive achievement for a team of 19–20-year-old bachelor’s…
23 August 2023 | 8 minute read
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To unlock the full potential of sustainable innovation, look at patterns in business model designWhen it comes to sustainability, product innovation will only get you so far. It is time to rethink our business…
8 August 2023 | 8 minute read
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How to spot greenwashing in all its formsEarlier this month, the UK’s advertising watchdog issued a warning to organisations that want to promote their sustainability credentials. In…
5 July 2023 | 6 minute read
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A much-needed clarification of what the circular economy is – and is notFor years, one of my main irritations was the fact that there was no clear definition of ‘the’ circular economy.…
14 April 2023 | 3 minute read
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Picking a side in the ESG wars: what the US political debate means for businessThe debate about ESG investing specifically—and stakeholder capitalism generally—had been hovering around the fringes of American politics for a while.…
7 April 2023 | 3 minute read
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Why businesses need a human rights officerWhen we think of corporate human rights violations, prominent child labour or slavery scandals are likely to leap to mind.…
14 March 2023 | 6 minute read
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“It is time to build a society with new imaginaries and models”Imagine a civilisation that would annually build a 10-metre wide wall around their planet (40,000 kilometres), using resources it takes…
10 March 2023 | 4 minute read
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Using data wisely to make smart(er) cities more sustainableShould cities strive to become ‘Sustainable Smart Cities,’ defined by the United Nations (UN) as “innovative cities that use “ICTs…
2 November 2022 | 8 minute read
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Creating impact as an LGBT+ leader: the importance of visibilityDeveloping a leadership style is something of a mammoth task for everyone. For members of the LGBT+ community, who are…
27 September 2022 | 7 minute read
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