The latest in a long line of distortions in corporate sustainability commitments, SDG-washing consists in claiming support of a United Nations’ initiative, without resolutely acting in favor of the global community, let alone managing negative impacts. Here are 5 key progress points for businesses and investors to uphold the 2030 Agenda.
Author Archives: Farid Baddache
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You were 100+ people to join a recent webinar held by Ksapa exploring inclusive growth. Here’s a short overview of a very interactive discussions.
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Time to invest in responsible purchasing practices seeking for impact. 3 successful solutions to match practices with the demands of the real economy we’re sharing with Chief Procurement Officers.
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Businesses and investors’ active contribution to inclusive growth is indispensable for our global society to emerge from the top, given the long list of inequalities accelerated and amplified by Covid-19.
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The European Commission announced it would implement a directive on mandatory human rights due diligence. Here’s what to expect by 2021.
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The Covid-19 crisis is putting strong pressure on real economy front line business leaders. Those managing activities feeding, caring, housing, educating, cultivating and transporting people and consumers. Here we describe 3 guiding principles for inspiration and action.
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The crisis generated by the Covid-19 provides immediate lessons for building more resilient societies. Here we describe 5 principles inferred from the current health, economic and social crisis, to be applied now and without moderation.
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Former head of UN Climate Negotiations decides to endorse Extinction Rebellion movement. A new era for stakeholder engagement is at stake for business.
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The lucrative tourism sector offers a concrete terrain to explore the issues raised by the issue of just transition, moving from a logic of collective dilution of climate responsibilities to a dynamic of joint responsibility of local stakeholders.
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Virtually any industrial development nowadays with local footprint is calling for serious local stakeholder engagement. Regulators, investors and good practice to build systemic ESG risk assessment encourage proactive risk mitigation of human right related risks. 5 tips to get it right in this article
