Boards & Corporate Governance
Why Companies Should Report Financial Risks From Climate Change
There are many good reasons why companies should comply with TCFD disclosure recommendations.
Sustainability Metrics
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Business & The Environment
Six Reasons Why Companies Should Start Sharing Their Long-Term Thinking With Investors
Companies should be more forthcoming about long-term value-creation strategies when communicating with investors.
Tim Youmans and Brian Tomlinson
Business & The Environment
Building Lasting Collaborations With Government and NGOs
Sustainability may mean partnering with government and NGOs — but each needs a different approach.
Christian Brum, Haiying Lin, Oana Branzei, Jonathan Doh, and Jorge Rivera
Supply Chains & Logistics
A Three-Point Approach to Measuring Supply Chain Sustainability
Supply chain sustainability reporting depends on context, collaboration, and communication.
Cory Searcy
Sustainability Metrics
Sustainability Reporting: One Size Fits Nobody
Investors prefer reporting that allows easy comparisons of companies’ progress on sustainability.
Gregory Unruh
Sustainability & Supply Chains
What Makes a Supply Chain Sustainable?
A sustainable supply chain requires more than just following the law, undertaking audits, or increasing transparency.
Cory Searcy
Business & The Environment
Out of the Sustainability Doldrums
Investors are beginning to see a strong link between corporate sustainability performance and financial performance.
Gregory Unruh
Sustainability Metrics
Investing For a Sustainable Future
The 2016 MIT Sloan Management Review/BCG Sustainability Report finds investors’ concerns are being overlooked by executives.
Gregory Unruh, David Kiron, Nina Kruschwitz, Martin Reeves, Holger Rubel, and Alexander Meyer zum Felde
Boards & Corporate Governance
Environmental and Human Rights Assume a New Urgency for Boards
Global economic leaders have made it clear: Companies cannot neglect environmental and human rights responsibilities.
Olivier Jaeggi
Business & The Environment
The Changing Business Climate Is Causing Product Die-Offs
Sustainability is an evolutionary force that will weed out the products unfit for a sustainable future.
Gregory Unruh
Sustainability Metrics
Joining Forces: Collaboration and Leadership for Sustainability
The 2014 Sustainability Report by MIT Sloan Management Review, BCG and the United Nations Global Compact highlights new global collaborations.
David Kiron, Nina Kruschwitz, Knut Haanaes, Martin Reeves, Sonja-Katrin Fuisz-Kehrbach, Georg Kell
IT Strategy
A New Perspective on Enterprise Resource Management
What if companies used information systems more broadly — not just to measure profits but also to account for the needs of people and the environment?
Thomas Odenwald and Christian Berg
Sustainability Metrics
Bridging the Sustainability Gap
Measuring sustainability’s impact on revenue, productivity and risk would speak to mainstream investors.
David A. Lubin and Daniel C. Esty
Executing Strategy
Is Hostility to Blame for Sustainability’s Leadership Gap?
Apple’s shareholders applaud CEO Tim Cook’s stand on climate change despite attacks from opponents. Will other executives follow suit?
Nina Kruschwitz
Executing Strategy
Bringing Sustainability Metrics to Purchasing Decisions
Hilton Worldwide and BSR have partnered to create the Center for Sustainable Procurement.
William Kornegay (Hilton Worldwide) and Eric Olson (BSR), interviewed by David Kiron
Sustainability Metrics
Making Data Visible So You Can Act On It
John Schulz discusses how AT&T used the company’s energy and water use data to help reduce consumption.
John Schulz (AT&T), interviewed by Nina Kruschwitz
Supply Chains & Logistics
New Ways to Engage Employees, Suppliers and Competitors in CSR
Timberland’s creative new ways to involve employees, suppliers and competitors in its sustainability work.
Betsy Blaisdell (Timberland LLC), interviewed by Nina Kruschwitz
Sustainability Metrics
Marks and Spencer’s Emerging Business Case for Sustainability
Marks and Spencer has a business case for sustainability built around 180 commitments.
Sustainability Metrics
Get Ready: Mandated Integrated Reporting Is The Future of Corporate Reporting
New standards will integrate environmental, social and governance performance with financial information.
Robert Eccles (Harvard Business School), interviewed by David Kiron
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