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57% globally think their country is not doing enough to meet its infrastructure needs
People continue to recognise infrastructure’s ‘double dividend’ but see substantial room for improvement.
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Chief Value Creator?: The changing role of the Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO)
Here we explore the changing role of the CSO and what this tells us about how organisations are responding to the challenges of ESG and sustainability.
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What is driving change: the role of stakeholder management
While the concepts that sit behind ESG are certainly not new - and have been at the centre of corporate strategy for decades - the growth and formalisation of ESG as an explicit mission have been catalysts for change. The impacts of this change are far reaching including how companies define, prioritise and manage their stakeholders. This is demonstrated by the rise of stakeholder capitalism, the notion that businesses no longer exist to create profit for shareholders/owners, but instead have a responsibility to create value for a much broader set of stakeholders.
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Doing well by doing good: resilience, risk and the reputation value of ESG
ESG creates opportunity, in particular, it helps to drive innovation. Its ‘sustainability lens’ forces businesses to think critically about the long-term value they create, and to identify new trends, business opportunities and partnerships. More broadly, ESG is an increasingly powerful tool to strengthen corporate reputations.
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The future of ESG?
In light of a recent backlash against ESG investing, we take a critical look at the ESG framework and explore its future relevance for CSOs and organisations.
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ESG: The Corporate North Star
The Purpose of purpose: having a clear vision about the kind of company you are is increasingly important in the ‘war for talent’, among generations who want to make a difference in their daily lives.
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Dutch youth turns to ETFs and crypto to pay for housing
To gain a better understanding of the Dutch investment market, Trade Republic conducted a study this month with renowned research institute Ipsos.
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Majority believe infrastructure impact on the environment should be more of a priority
In the lead-up to COP26, the 2021 UN Climate Change Conference, an average of 51% across the 28 counties feel that it is right to prioritise the impact on the environment, nearly double the 26% who put greater weight on economic impacts.
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The Sustainability Imperative
Building Sustainable societies and organisations requires giving attention today to those practices that will ensure viability long-term.
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Looking for an escape: Younger people more likely to say entertainment costs rose since COVID-19
A quarter of people globally say they’re spending more on electronics, books and movies.