Rio+20: The future we want?
Rio+20 is done and dusted. And the wrap-up? If the future we want is anything like the 49 page document of the same name compiled by Summit leaders, it’s full of fluffy bunnies, rainbows and birthday...
View ArticleDefining Report Content and Boundaries: Get Ready for G4: Second Bite
This is the second in our ‘Get Ready for G4’ series of posts in which we will help you to understand upcoming changes to the GRI Sustainability Reporting Framework. For those of you who didn’t get...
View ArticleMammoths and future proofing
We are more creative, more productive, and feel more rewarded when we work against a clear immediate problem. HBR says. Why? Possibly because we haven’t changed that much in the last 50,000 years. In...
View ArticleThe ACCSR Conference on Responsible leadership – the summary
The ACCSR Conference on Responsible leadership – summarised on twitter. This year our 6th Annual Conference ‘The State of CSR’ explored the issue of leadership in an age of responsibility. Our...
View ArticleGRI: Next Generation Competition Award
For the 2013 Global Conference on Sustainability and Reporting, the Global Reporting Initiative invited young people to participate in the Next Generation poster competition. Philip Paczynski was...
View ArticleIs the UN Global Compact leadership summit an effective forum for change?
[Originally published on The Guardian.] Despite some concerns, participation in this high-profile affair is arguably more important than ever . Every three years, the UN Global Compact holds its...
View ArticleSmart rules will spur business action, by Paul Hohnen
[Originally published on Ethical Corporation] The 2013 UN Global Compact/Accenture CEOs survey finds that while 93% of business leaders see sustainability as a real challenge to the future of business...
View ArticleThe Future of CSR and the War of Words, by Duane Windsor
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is a concept that seems to generate endless disputes without solution. One is either for or against CSR. Some critics defend owner wealth creation, or...
View ArticleIntegrating social impact management and stakeholder relations, by Richard...
As corporate social responsibility (CSR) has matured, many concepts and tools have been developed to help manage particular aspects of it. We now speak not only of CSR but also of social impact...
View ArticleLife cycle thinking and the next industrial revolution – by Paul Hohnen
[Originally published on Tobias Webb's The Smarter Business blog] In a guest post on Tobias Webb’s The Smarter Business blog, Paul Hohnen reflects on the strengths and weaknesses of Life Cycle...
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