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Leading the Sustainability Insurgency
CSR executives are in the vanguard of a sustainability revolution.
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Who Says Industry is Awakening to Climate Change Threats?
Business leaders are drawing attention to the economic risks of climate change.
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How Nonprofit Organizations Use Reputational Risk Management
Corporate partnerships are a key source of funding for nonprofits — but such associations can be risky for the nonprofit’s reputation. Is there a happy medium?
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Sustainability Redefined: Setting a Goal of a Flourishing World
John R. Ehrenfeld, author of Flourishing: A Frank Conversation about Sustainability, says the underlying assumptions of sustainability miss the point.
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Delivering on the Promise of Green Logistics
Effective collaboration on transport logistics can reduce emissions. Three case studies show how it works.
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Bringing Sustainability Metrics to Purchasing Decisions
Hilton Worldwide and BSR have partnered to create the Center for Sustainable Procurement.
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Old Industry, New Tech: Domtar’s Focus on Sustainability
Sustainable paper company Domtar Corporation’s innovations in wood fiber are transforming the business.
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Surprising Insights from Environmental Screenings
Life-cycle assessment studies at Greif, Inc. found new ways to meet customers’ environmental goals.
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Does Your Company Seem Socially Irresponsible?
Public perceptions of corporate irresponsibility are shaped in subjective, yet predictable, ways.
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How Serious Is Climate Change to Business?
Our fifth annual survey suggests that climate change isn’t yet an urgent issue for most companies.
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The Sweet Spot of Sustainability Strategy
A three-question framework can help companies identify the most strategic sustainability issues.
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Creating Shared Value at Nestlé
Hans Joehr of Nestlé describes the company’s agricultural “extension services” for rural farmers.
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The Insurance Industry’s Renewed Commitment to Sustainability
Insurers are just beginning to wake up to their role in environmental sustainability.
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Sustainability? Don’t Go It Alone
Solving global climate change demands cooperative action among businesses and their leaders.
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Insuring a Better Future: Sustainability at Swiss Re
David Bresch, Head of Sustainability at Swiss Re, discusses the reinsurer’s approach to climate change.
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Mitigation or Adaptation? Lessons from Abolition in the Battle Over Climate Policy
Both mitigation and adaptation are needed to address climate change risks.
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Choosing the Right Eco-Label for Your Product
With 435 labeling programs globally, companies need to be smart when picking one for their products.
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Caesars Entertainment: What the Experts Say
MIT Sloan Management Review asked two professors who are sustainability experts to comment on Caesars’ progress thus far.
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Are You and Your Organization Aligned on Climate Change?
Make your opinion count by taking this year’s sustainability and innovation survey and sharing the link with your colleagues.
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A View from the Peak: Balancing Our Carbon Budget
Is leaving carbon in the ground a realistic answer to climate change? HSBC analysts think so.