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Few Companies are Ready for Sustainability Value: Is Yours?
Most companies have ostrich-like sustainability strategies, with head-n-the-sand thinking that incremental technology-based energy, water, material use and carbon performance enhancements are somehow...
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Shocking Sustainability Materiality Advice You Should Never Follow
I was left speechless to learn certain big competitors of ours only used secondary sources to establish sustainability materiality for some very large global firms. Shocked. Shocking. Shameful. I...
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Unlearning Leadership, Learning Followership and Why Your Company Wants to be...
Despite all the advances in branding, it remains a mostly 20th century craft, relying on the massive repetition of the “push”. Some brands are a bit more advanced and try to pull us towards them. Even...
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Meaningful connections in a time of Convergence
The Cloud and Values Mining are leading us towards a convergence where values – or what matters most to us– and market signals are becoming one. It is inevitable. Put enough data storage and...
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Sustainability Strategy Transversal (Hard) & Transformative (Harder)
Strategic advantage is taken by those who can make decisions today that maximize current and future corporate value and returns in ways competitors cannot easily copy. Sustainability strategies are no...
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The Bold take the Field
Many, nay most companies say they are willing to engage in some form of sustainable business practice. Some do, but many more only seem eager to do so. In the end, however, most are happier to wait for...
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Blameless in Bangladesh: Sustainability Strategic Nutshell – Is Your Company...
There are certain reasonably predictable risks facing corporate sustainability performance. Take the textile factory collapse tragedy in Bangladesh. With demand for fast fashion, cheap prices, and the...
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More Consumption & Less Poverty is key to Sustainable Economy….
While we must focus on zero environmental everything and radically reducing consumption in developed countries – production waste, water, carbon-based energy etc. simultaneously we must work to...
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Scared Sustainable Yet? 19 Not-So-Rare Earth Minerals Running Out
We all know water is becoming scarce. The developing world poor have known this all too well for centuries. Herculean water conservation efforts by a few companies, cities and even some states show...
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Corporate Sustainability Strategy & Whose to blame when things go Wrong
In this inaugural episode of The Sustainable Century Podcast Series, David Chandler of the University of Colorado discusses corporate sustainability strategy with your host Marc de Sousa Shields,...
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