Leadership
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New poll reveals most business leaders are failing to get to grips with long-term implications of global warming
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The global drinks firm fails to meet all but one of its environmental goals – is it any wonder consumers are mistrustful of corporate commitments?
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The protest movement is failing: it's fighting the same old battles with the same poor results
Deborah DoaneActivists’ tendency to turn every issue into a fight against government or big business won’t create long term change
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Catch up on all the highlights from our live debate on the role of business in vocalising the environmental agenda
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Despite rapid growth in renewables, China and India are far from ready or willing to lead the world on environmental issues
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Adopting an open leadership style can bring enormous benefits in terms of company culture, employee engagement, customer loyalty and productivity
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Join a panel of experts online on Wednesday 5 August, 1-2:30pm BST to discuss the role of business in vocalising the environmental agenda
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A report marking 10 years of the ETS finds carbon trading has helped companies to reduce emissions but low carbon prices continue to dog the scheme
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Paris climate talks need business to move beyond greenwash and empty promises
Angel Hsu and Amy WeinfurterWe should welcome recent commitments by the business sector, but they now need to be converted into tangible progress
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London can still become a world-leading green city with a third runway at Heathrow as long as it backs solar roofs, electric cars and a bigger congestion zone
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Be consistent, talk about risk rather than uncertainty, use visuals, tell human stories and give the top-line message before the caveats
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Fans may be snickering, but Jonah Sachs argues big brands like McDonald’s and Sears could learn a thing or two from the basketball team’s gutsy rebrand
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The bestselling author, futurist and computer scientist tells Marc Gunther that ideas and well-regulated markets will solve the climate change challenge
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Business and climate: the hype and the reality
Andrew SimmsThe acid test for business leadership on sustainability will be when they tell us to consume less of what they produce so we can live within our planetary means
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A bad reputation can be hard to shake off and takes concerted efforts over the long-term – just ask Nike, Nestlé and Asia Pulp and Paper
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Bangkok-based brand strategist Sirikul Laukaikul argues for a “sufficiency economy”, in which companies avoid using more resources than they need and help ensure there’s enough for everyone
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China’s top-down, engineering-driven approach may clean-up its environmental crisis, just don’t expect transparency and accountability
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Business leaders may be genuinely concerned about emission cuts and carbon pricing, but there is barely any conception that business itself might still be part of the problem
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Private sector could help close the expected shortfall in emissions reductions necessary to stop 2C of global warming warming, suggests Unilever CEO Paul Polman at climate and business summit in Paris
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By giving the public access to real-time data on polluters, China is empowering citizens to tackle unsustainable growth, says country’s most well-known environmentalist
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As Paul Polman at Unilever shows, the role of the CEO on sustainability can be key, but the departure of a strong leader doesn’t have to leave an organisation in drift
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Ignoring the mood of the next generation means companies are cutting themselves off from two-thirds of the young talent pool, research suggests
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Gap’s Kindley Walsh Lawlor has a daunting job: protecting the rights of roughly 1 million workers in approximately 900 factories across the globe. What’s it like to be the point person in times of crisis?
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The less that political, community and business leaders talk about climate change, the more scope there is for scepticism to emerge
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This week, corporate lobbyists descended on Capitol Hill to advocate for climate action. But why are they putting sustainability at the top of the agenda?
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Big business using trade groups to lobby against EU climate policy
Ben Fagan-WatsonMajor multinational companies with strong sustainability policies are, at the same time, members of trade associations lobbying against climate policy
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We have three chances to change the world for the better in 2015
Johan RockströmIn the year that world leaders will meet three times to set goals for sustainable development, planetary boundaries can frame our choices says Johan Rockström
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The lasting legacy of quiet leadership
Malcolm McIntoshQuiet leaders shun the limelight today, but with their hard work, perseverance and results they achieve recognition in the long-term
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There is no winning scenario for the planet in an institutional divestment strategy, says Gerrit Heyns
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We can talk about carbon bubbles and the risk of investing in fossil fuels, but the most profound changes come from breaking down acceptance of existing norms, says Brett Scott
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The predominance of fossil fuels in our media, public spaces and energy supplies suggests we need a cultural divestment
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Blaming and demonising each other won’t solve our dependency on fossil fuels or combat climate change, says Mark Moody-Stuart
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- Energy
- Fossil fuels
- Oil and gas companies
- COP 21: UN climate change conference | Paris
- Royal Dutch Shell
- Energy industry
- Greenhouse gas emissions
- Renewable energy
- Oil
- Global climate talks
- Fossil fuel divestment
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