by dennis | Feb 22, 2020 | Articles 2020, News & Analysis
Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. There is now a general consensus that the private sector has a critical role to play in accomplishing the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Doing...
by dennis | Feb 3, 2020 | Articles 2020, News & Analysis
Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. The last 20 years have seen a shift from socially responsible investing (SRI) to sustainable investing. SRI was originally defined by values-based...
by dennis | Jan 22, 2020 | Articles 2020, News & Analysis
Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. In his already highly-cited most recent letter to CEOs, Larry Fink, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of BlackRock, stated that they will be asking...
by dennis | Jan 17, 2020 | Articles 2020, News & Analysis
Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. Materiality is a fundamental concept in corporate reporting of all kinds. A piece of information is considered material if it would influence someone’s...
by dennis | Dec 22, 2019 | Articles 2019, News & Analysis
Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. Previously I have written about the importance of the healthcare, resource transformation, food and beverage, consumption, extractives & minerals...