Sustainability & Responsible Business
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
Insights
Sustainability & Responsible Business
Should your business speak out on heated social, political and moral issues?In a business environment that is increasingly politicised and polarised, companies are coming under more pressure to speak out on…
12 April 2023 | 6 minute read
Executive Playbook
Sustainability & Responsible Business
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
Insights
Sustainability & Responsible Business
B Corp Certification: a window or a mirror?There are over 6,000 certified B Corporations in the world. These firms, which are certified based on a number of…
27 March 2023 | 5 minute read
The Salon
Sustainability & Responsible Business
How business can deliver where government is failingBlackRock chief executive Larry Fink wrote in his 2020 letter to CEOs: “A company cannot achieve long-term profits without embracing purpose and considering…
21 March 2023 | 6 minute read
Executive Playbook
Sustainability & Responsible Business
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
Insights
Sustainability & Responsible Business
“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
Insights
Sustainability & Responsible Business
Making the beautiful and the good accessible to all, an interview with Monoprix’s CSR directorWith a €5 billion turnover, the Monoprix group (Monoprix, Monop’, Naturalia, Monoprix.fr and Sarenza) owns about 675 stores located in…
21 February 2023 | 6 minute read
The Salon
Sustainability & Responsible Business
How can we better include migrants and refugees in the workplace?Migrations are more present than ever in our globalised society, from Syrian refugees and Ukrainian populations fleeing for their lives…
16 February 2023 | 8 minute read
Executive Playbook