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Marketing & CommunicationsMarketing & Communications
EY: In an Uncertain Global Economy, Communicating Purpose Is Key
EY: In an Uncertain Global Economy, Communicating Purpose Is Key
Published on June 21, 2017
About a 3 minute read

A majority of business leaders believe in the value of a strong corporate purpose and only a minority say their company’s main purpose is to maximize shareholder value says a new report by EY. Based on a survey of 1,470 global leaders representing ... View More

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Supply Chain
New Benchmark Finds M&S, Nestlé, Unilever Leading on Human Rights
New Benchmark Finds M&S, Nestlé, Unilever Leading on Human Rights
Published on March 12, 2017
About a 3 minute read

The first-ever public ranking of corporate human rights performance launched today, seeking to highlight the moral and commercial advantages for companies with a strong human rights record. ... View More

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Organizational GovernanceOrganizational Governance
Deloitte Seeking to Increase Board Diversity by Highlighting the Lack of It
Deloitte Seeking to Increase Board Diversity by Highlighting the Lack of It
Published on March 2, 2017
About a 5 minute read

Can new information incite change? Deloitte is hoping so. The firm is focusing on diversity in corporate boardrooms, with the intent of helping executives understand just how important it is to include women and minorities in the boardroom picture. A... View More

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New Metrics
Is it Time to Add Morality to the Business Case for Sustainability?
Is it Time to Add Morality to the Business Case for Sustainability?
Published on February 2, 2017
About a 7 minute read

Every manager (or consultant) who has pitched an initiative under the banner of “sustainability” has faced the same question nearly every time: What’s the business case? On the surface, there’s nothing wrong with the question. Business is all... View More

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Organizational GovernanceOrganizational Governance
Enriched Pro Bono Services Improving Employee Motivation at Japanese Consultancies
Enriched Pro Bono Services Improving Employee Motivation at Japanese Consultancies
Published on December 29, 2016
About a 4 minute read

Leading Japanese consulting companies including Deloitte Tohmatsu Consulting (DTC) and Mitsubishi UFJ Research and Consulting (MURC) are actively enhancing their pro bono businesses. Rather than it being simply voluntary work, their aim is to use the... View More

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Community Updates
thinkstep and T1 Partners Help SFO on its Path to Becoming the Most Sustainable Airport in the World
thinkstep and T1 Partners Help SFO on its Path to Becoming the Most Sustainable Airport in the World
Published on November 1, 2016
About a 3 minute read

  SoFi Software enables sustainability performance management for multiple projects and provides insight into success  ... View More

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Collaboration & Co-CreationCollaboration & Co-Creation
For World's Most Purposeful Brands, Collaboration Is Key for Putting Purpose Into Practice
For World's Most Purposeful Brands, Collaboration Is Key for Putting Purpose Into Practice
Published on September 23, 2016
About a 3 minute read

British creative consultancy Radley Yeldar (RY) has launched the 2016 Fit for Purpose index, ranking the world’s most socially, environmentally and economically purposeful companies. The overall trend that surfaced in this year’s index was collab... View More

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Organizational GovernanceOrganizational Governance
GSK, GE, Nestlé, Nike, Novozymes Among Companies ‘Changing the World’
GSK, GE, Nestlé, Nike, Novozymes Among Companies ‘Changing the World’
Published on August 22, 2016
About a 2 minute read

Fortune has published the second edition of its “Change the World” list of the top 50 companies that are delivering positive social impact. Once again developed in partnership with Mark Kramer and Michael Porter’s non-profit social impact consu... View More

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Community Updates
thinkstep and Anthesis Form Strategic Alliance: Companies join forces to expand sales and marketing opportunities
thinkstep and Anthesis Form Strategic Alliance: Companies join forces to expand sales and marketing opportunities
Published on July 14, 2016
About a 2 minute read

  Stuttgart/London/Boston, July 14, 2016 – thinkstep and Anthesis, two leading, global sustainability solutions and services providers, today announced a strategic alliance to pursue joint marketing, sales and consulting opportunities. Together th... View More

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Organizational GovernanceOrganizational Governance
Wilhelms: Cultural Change Starts With Conversation
Wilhelms: Cultural Change Starts With Conversation
Published on June 6, 2016
About a 3 minute read

“Our goal is to make the intangible tangible, which is what we have to do with culture,” said Pamela Wilhelms, founder of Wilhelms Consulting Group, during a Monday workshop at SB'16 San Diego. The workshop, “Understanding and Measuring Cultura... View More

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Community Updates
Securing Buy-in From the Top – 7 Benefits of Integrated Thinking
Securing Buy-in From the Top – 7 Benefits of Integrated Thinking
Published on May 26, 2016
About a 3 minute read

In spite of recent advances, the reality of life for many CSR and sustainability officers is still pretty disheartening. Many senior executives and key internal stakeholders still think of corporate social responsibility (CSR) as an afterthought �... View More

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Materials & PackagingMaterials & Packaging
Alter Eco's Gone4Good™ Packaging Eliminates Plastic Pouch Problem
Alter Eco's Gone4Good™ Packaging Eliminates Plastic Pouch Problem
Published on May 11, 2016
About a 5 minute read

According to a 2013 study by PCI Films Consulting, 17 billion plastic pouches ended up in landfills throughout the U.S. that year and production is expected to reach 24 billion plastic pouches by 2018 — but that staggering statistic isn’t one tha... View More

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Innovation & TechnologyInnovation & Technology
Sustainability: Separating the Talk from the Action
Sustainability: Separating the Talk from the Action
Published on April 29, 2016
About a 7 minute read

In 2010, I wrote a piece on sustainability. At the time, my point of view was that it’s a challenge too big and too complex for governments alone; particularly with the financial growth of nations such as China, Brazil and India, where consumers we... View More

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New Metrics
New Evidence Bolsters Claims of Connectivity Between CSR and Market Caps
New Evidence Bolsters Claims of Connectivity Between CSR and Market Caps
Published on March 7, 2016
About a 8 minute read

Last August, I published an article here in which I described what, to me, is the most compelling business case for corporate sustainability or CSR extant: the fact that it literally drives the market values of publicly traded firms up or down in mea... View More

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Organizational GovernanceOrganizational Governance
ASU Initiatives Delivering on Mission to Solve, Educate, Engage on Sustainability
ASU Initiatives Delivering on Mission to Solve, Educate, Engage on Sustainability
Published on January 21, 2016
About a 6 minute read

Arizona State University (ASU) has emerged as a leader in sustainability education in part due to its Walton Sustainability Solutions Initiatives, a series of programs designed to solve global sustainability problems, educate future leaders in sustai... View More

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New Metrics
Countries Ranked on Sustainable Competitiveness; US and UK Score Below China, Russia
Countries Ranked on Sustainable Competitiveness; US and UK Score Below China, Russia
Published on December 30, 2015
About a 3 minute read

Think tank and sustainable management consultancy SolAbility recently released its fourth Global Sustainable Competitiveness Index (GSCI), a ranking of 180 countries for “sustainable competitiveness,” defined as the ability to generate and sustai... View More

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Organizational Governance
Net Positive: How to Move From Ambition to Implementation
Net Positive: How to Move From Ambition to Implementation
Published on November 17, 2015
About a 5 minute read

Arriving a few minutes late after taking ‘the sustainable option’ and walking to the Beaumont Estate from Egham station, Forum for the Future’s Zoe Le Grand kicked off Monday morning’s Net Positive workshop at SB'15 London. ... View More

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Karma Marketing: Crossing Buddhism with Business to Tout Need for a 'Sufficiency Economy'
Karma Marketing: Crossing Buddhism with Business to Tout Need for a 'Sufficiency Economy'
Published on September 23, 2015
About a 5 minute read

In a world dominated by the pursuit of higher short-term credit, it is not common to hear an appeal to the moderation of companies. That is why the intervention of brand and sustainability consultant Sirikul Laukaikul brought fresh air to the second ... View More

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Supply Chain
MSC Pilots Seafood Traceability Tool, Asks for Industry Feedback
MSC Pilots Seafood Traceability Tool, Asks for Industry Feedback
Published on August 18, 2015
About a 3 minute read

The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) is soliciting feedback on a new traceability tool that verifies seafood supply chain transactions on a global scale. A public consultation period is taking place from August 16th to September 18th, during which in... View More

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New Metrics
OK ... Now What? The Future of Natural Capital Accounting Metrics
OK ... Now What? The Future of Natural Capital Accounting Metrics
Published on August 1, 2015
About a 6 minute read

Natural Capital Accounting (NCA) is an emerging methodology in the private sector, aimed at measuring the dependency and impact of companies on natural systems. NCA helps in quantifying the value of usually intangible assets from nature (such as wate... View More

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