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Episode 263: Simulating transformation, investing in underserved communities

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Last spring, GreenBiz teamed up with leadership development firm WholeWorks on the " Leading the Sustainability Transformation " professional certificate program, organized as a simulation exercise. Food companies must be healthy and sustainable, not one or the other. From pioneers to fast-followers: Circular metrics are for the masses.

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Here's why companies should assess double materiality

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After years of debate over the definition of materiality, 2020 has brought a consensus that materiality is double — meaning that businesses should report on financially material topics that influence enterprise value as well as topics material to the economy, environment and people. Take the topic of climate change.

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Episode 252: Duty to democracy, lower-carbon labs

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Supporting democracy becomes the measure of leadership. Episode 252: Duty to democracy, lower-carbon labs. Heather Clancy. Fri, 01/22/2021 - 02:15. Week in Review. Stories discussed this week (5:40). The case for buying climate tech from BIPOC and women-owned suppliers. When was the last time you chatted with your CIO, CTO or CDO ?

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The climate crisis needs climate leadership from businesses now

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The climate crisis needs climate leadership from businesses now. Consequently the need to develop a robust leadership position on climate action is more urgent than ever and central to any company’s strategic vision. . It is clearly the kind of leadership the world needs. Maria Mendiluce. Tue, 09/29/2020 - 01:00. Climate Change.

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Women in Sustainability: Moving from Beginner to Badass

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Some positive news: Recent GreenBiz research finds the number of women in sustainability leadership positions has grown dramatically over the past decade — today, 58 percent of sustainability executives in large companies are female, as are 54 percent in smaller firms. Women in Sustainability: Moving from Beginner to Badass.

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Corporate sustainability leadership during a pandemic

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Corporate sustainability leadership during a pandemic. Unilever has dominated perceptions of sustainability leadership among sustainability professionals for a decade, but there are some signs that the leadership landscape may be beginning to shift. Tove Malmqvist. Mon, 11/02/2020 - 01:00. The time to act is now. Public Opinion.

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Leading in a fundamentally changing world

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What is responsible leadership? With this cross-disciplinary, multi-faculty and stakeholder-oriented center of excellence, the Leonardo Centre is setting out to explore what defines the new logic of business enterprise and the new type of responsible business leadership the world needs in this Decade of Action. Lise Kingo.