Biodiversity
Biodiversity is one of the current buzz words in corporate sustainability. What is it, what does it mean for you and is it time for a radical reappraisal?
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The dark secret of the sustainability event circuit – Money talks
If you are a sustainability practitioner and attend events on the topic – do you know how those events recruit speakers? Do speakers have to pay-to-play?
Sustainability Questions
Unless we ask the big questions, we won't find the answers which meet the scale of the challenge we face.
Against a dark background – the limits of certainty
A sustainable future depends upon our ability to perceive the limits of certainty, and to embrace the uncertainty that has always been there.
A planetisation of finance: Earth as a going concern
The motivation behind multi-capitals approaches is to highlight their value to the economy. Why not focus upon the value of the planet as a going concern?
Social Utility – The Fundamental Metric of Social Impact
Defining and delivering true social utility requires a fundamental perspective and approach to assessing the purpose of enterprise in the first place.
I agree 10 per cent – the principle of minimum consensus
Instead of arguing about irrelevant details on topics we agree upon, isn't it logical to stop seeking total agreement and aim for minimum consensus?
Sustainability and Financial Outperformance
There is plenty of evidence out there for sustainability and financial out performance, we must use such evidence to take us towards a brighter future.
Sustainability Context
For sustainability to really mean something, sustainability context is everything. How can companies start to place their activities within the big picture?
All capitals are unequal, but some are more unequal than others
Multiple capitals seek to expand the notion of value beyond money, cost and price. How useful might they be?
Sustainability Reporting – the State of the Art
A review of global sustainability reporting trends based upon entries to the CRRA15 Sustainability Reporting Awards
Terrafiniti on Sustainable Brands
28th November 2014 Geoengineering: Are you feeling lucky? I’ve got a bad feeling about this… There has been increasing discussion of late, in the context of the IPCC’s latest reporton the dangers of climate change, about geoengineering — deliberate intervention in the functioning of planetary systems intended to arrest trends we don’t like or encourage …