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4 ESG trends to watch in 2022

Carlos Sanchez

Besides, Danone’s CEO stepped down after investors blamed him for failing to balance shareholder value creation and sustainability. Finally, we had the Conference of the parties COP26, where countries and businesses increased their climate ambition. It will, for example, eliminate more carbon than it produces.

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Summit for Sustainable Business VII – Scope 4 Impacts on Climate Policy

Sustainable Round Table

The Summit began with a keynote by Andrew Winston , co-author of the new book Net Positive: How Courageous Companies Thrive by Giving More Than They Take. According to Winston, enormous opportunities exist for companies to profit from solving the world’s problems and focusing on multi-stakeholder, long-term value creation.

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Summit for Sustainable Business VII – Scope 4 Impacts on Climate Policy

Sustainable Round Table

The Summit began with a keynote by Andrew Winston , co-author of the new book Net Positive: How Courageous Companies Thrive by Giving More Than They Take. According to Winston, enormous opportunities exist for companies to profit from solving the world’s problems and focusing on multi-stakeholder, long-term value creation.

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Sustainability trends 2023

Carlos Sanchez

Among companies, Impact Valuation as an approach to valuing a company’s impact on society has hit an inflexion point. The work of the Value Balancing Alliance and Harvard’s newly formed International Foundation for Valuing Impacts (IFVI) aim at measuring companies’ value creation.

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A Dignity First Corporate Demand for Climate Action

Sustainable Round Table

It is safe to say that, in 2023, I sit with many firmly on the Theory Y side, after generations of successful management strategies have been recorded in legions of business books celebrating the multiple bottom-line successes of purpose driven business leadership strategies across industries and regions.

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From Net Zero to Net Positive

Sustainable Round Table

They are also preparing for the impact of the 26 th Conference of Parties (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland. Working Group 1’s contribution to the Sixth Assessment Physical Science Basis report has been described as “Code Red” for humanity, and with less than 60 days until COP26, there has never been a better moment for bold leadership.

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From Net Zero to Net Positive

Sustainable Round Table

They are also preparing for the impact of the 26 th Conference of Parties (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland. Working Group 1’s contribution to the Sixth Assessment Physical Science Basis report has been described as “Code Red” for humanity, and with less than 60 days until COP26, there has never been a better moment for bold leadership.