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Top 40 MBAs double down on commitments to sustainability

Corporate Knights

A business course that once focused on maximizing shareholder profit now teaches how to measure purposeful value creation. A risk-management class, once strictly concerned with fiscal threats to corporate profits, now assesses climate impacts on bottom-line decisions. The key is to never get complacent.

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From Net Zero to Net Positive

Sustainable Round Table

In taking this approach, Biogen and Intuit are developing a repeatable model for science-inspired companies to: (1) reframe their response to the climate crisis as extending beyond responsibility for their own operations; (2) go beyond Net Zero across Scopes 1 and 2; and (3) help drive margin and share value growth.

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From Net Zero to Net Positive

Sustainable Round Table

In taking this approach, Biogen and Intuit are developing a repeatable model for science-inspired companies to: (1) reframe their response to the climate crisis as extending beyond responsibility for their own operations; (2) go beyond Net Zero across Scopes 1 and 2; and (3) help drive margin and share value growth. .

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Dignity First Climate Leadership

Sustainable Round Table

She makes an important contribution to that through her persuasive arguments and case studies, encouraging business leaders to move beyond a prioritization of short-term shareholder interest to shared purpose-driven, multi-stakeholder, long-term value creation.

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Dignity First: Executive, Enterprise & Economic Leadership

Sustainable Round Table

Since she emerged as a leader in international dispute resolution and teaches at a leading school in public administration, Dr. Hicks’ ground-breaking work on the role of “dignity” in organizational leadership has not been as widely discussed as it deserves in the popular and academic discourse on responsible business leadership.