October 26, 2017
Responsible investment is gaining traction with the wider investment community, but a number of challenges remain to achieve full ESG integration. Jessica Wettstein explains how companies and investors can overcome existing obstacles by taking a more proactive approach.
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October 25, 2017
Two decades ago, some pioneering companies came together in London to form a benchmarking group. That’s now gone worldwide. Mike Tuffrey asks - what’s next for community investment? Read more >
October 25, 2017
The World Benchmarking Alliance represents a new opportunity to measure and compare corporate performance on the SDGs. Gerbrand Haverkamp outlines the transparent and dynamic approach the index is taking to its development to ensure it’s relevant and credible. Read more >
October 20, 2017
Fear of failure risks stalling the momentum on progressing the sustainability agenda. Businesses should embrace a more honest and transparent approach to enable others to learn from their mistakes, writes Richard Hardyment.
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October 13, 2017
In light of increasing investor pressure on companies to disclose on ESG issues, risk assessment tools can play a key role in quantifying a company's financial exposure, Libby Bernick writes. Read more >
September 11, 2017
Signs are just starting to show a new approach to how our major corporations are governed and held to account, says Mike Tuffrey. However few are getting excited about it. Read more >
September 06, 2017
WaterAid’s new report shows that collaboration between business and the water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) sector could drive substantial progress towards reaching everyone, everywhere with taps and toilets by 2030. Ruth Romer introduces the potential it found. Read more >
September 06, 2017
A company’s sustainability story and business strategy needn’t be seen as separate. In fact, the tide toward integrated reporting reinforces the need for a coherent message from companies on their plans for long-term sustainable success, argues Peter Truesdale.
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September 06, 2017
Research from Young Enterprise suggests that young people are concerned about the impact of AI on their future job prospects. In this context, employability skills such as creativity and flexibility will become increasingly important writes Michael Mercieca.
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September 06, 2017
Demand for quality ESG information exists but corporate communications are still not effectively engaging with investors on these key value drivers. Rita Sampainho identifies what it takes to have a strong ESG communications strategy. Read more >
