From Professor To Politician To Sustainability Advocate: A Conversation With Jan Peter Balkenende

by dennis | Jan 30, 2023 | Articles 2023, News & Analysis

Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. On November 4, 2022, I had the great pleasure and honor to deliver the second Piet Sanders Lecture sponsored by the Erasmus School of Law in Rotterdam, the...

The U.K. FCA And The U.S. GOP: A Potential Strategic Alliance

by dennis | Jan 26, 2023 | Articles 2023, News & Analysis

Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. Today the comment period closes for the U.K. Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) consultation paper (CP) “CP22/20: Sustainability Disclosure Requirements...

EFRAG’s SRB Vice Chair Professor Kerstin Lopatta Discusses Sustainability Reporting

by dennis | Jan 18, 2023 | Articles 2023, News & Analysis

Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. I was introduced to Professor Kerstin Lopatta through some mutual friends. Our shared interest in sustainability reporting was the reason for the...

Review of Comments on SEC Climate Rulemaking

by dennis | Dec 4, 2022 | Articles 2022, News & Analysis

Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. In June, the comment period closed on the SEC’s proposed rulemaking on “The Enhancement and Standardization of Climate-Related Financial Disclosures” (the...

Facing up to shortfalls – and trade-offs – in the Sustainable Development Goals

by dennis | Dec 4, 2022 | Articles 2022, News & Analysis

Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. The Sustainable Development Goals need rescuing, a global sustainable investors group warned recently. The SDGs are a collection of 17 interlinked...