Corporate Purpose Should Guide Your Company’s Position On The War On UkraineThe public outcry over the Russian invasion of Ukraine has compelled many companies to respond with bold statements. More than ever before…Apr 8, 2022Apr 8, 2022
When Taking A Stand On Divisive Issues, It’s Important To Reinforce The Corporation’s PurposeWhen Shopify’s founder and CEO, Tobi Lütke, found himself caught in a lose-lose dilemma, he took a decisive action that led to the…Mar 16, 2022Mar 16, 2022
How A Strong Corporate Purpose Leads To Long-Term Profits: An Interview With The ‘Father Of CSR’The myopic focus of companies on profits has been criticized in recent years. Mads Øvlisen, the former CEO of Novo Nordisk, explains how…Feb 9, 2022Feb 9, 2022
What Happens To Returned Holiday Gifts?So many of us receive holiday gifts we don’t want or need. We routinely return them, but where do they go? A new class of companies offers…Feb 2, 2022Feb 2, 2022
It’s Time For Big Pharma To Waive Their Patents On COVID-19 VaccinesAt a time when societies are being ravaged by a pandemic that knows no boundaries and is mutating more dangerously over time, COVID-19…Jan 26, 2022Jan 26, 2022
Seeking Net Zero? You Should Know Not All Carbon Offsets Are The SameAmid calls to reduce their companies’ carbon footprints, business leaders are looking to buy carbon offsets. However, not all offsets are…Jan 19, 2022Jan 19, 2022
Do Hedge Funds Create Value? 3 Lessons From Danone And UnileverOn March 15, 2021, activist hedge fund managers forced Emmanuel Faber out as CEO of multinational food company Danone, arguing that the…Jan 12, 2022Jan 12, 2022
3 Ways To Tell A Company Is Serious About Their Carbon CommitmentsCorporations have jumped on the net zero carbon bandwagon. Most of these plans read like facts, others like fiction. Here are 3 lessons…Jan 5, 20221Jan 5, 20221
Walmart Appears To Be Greener Than Costco. But Is It Really?Walmart has made some pretty major commitments to reducing its environmental impact. Costco has not. Does this mean that Costco is simply…Dec 29, 2021Dec 29, 2021
How Green Is Tesla, Really?On May 13, Elon Musk said Tesla would no longer accept bitcoin because of bitcoin’s heavy energy consumption. Yet the company ranks well…Dec 22, 20211Dec 22, 20211