by Robert G. Eccles | Jul 27, 2022 | Articles 2022, News & Analysis
Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. Summary Businesses should be ready to defend what they’re doing about the climate crisis and how they’re taking meaningful action. If they don’t, they could...
by Robert G. Eccles | Jul 27, 2022 | Articles 2022, News & Analysis
Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. Corporate purpose has gone mainstream. A transformation? A new world of enlightened capitalism? Not a bit of it. Even though corporate purpose...
by Robert G. Eccles | Jul 27, 2022 | Articles 2022, News & Analysis
Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is quickly taking over. But not in the robot-coup type of scenario that inspires multimillion dollar box office hits. Rather,...
by Robert G. Eccles | Jul 27, 2022 | Articles 2021, News & Analysis
Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. As exemplified by the attention paid by the business and investor communities to the COP26 event, the last few years have seen a significant change in the...
by Robert G. Eccles | Jul 27, 2022 | Articles 2021, News & Analysis
Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. On November 3 at COP26, the IFRS Foundation (the Foundation) formally announced the formation of the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB). It...
by Robert G. Eccles | Jul 27, 2022 | Articles 2021, News & Analysis
Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. Charmian (Char) Love is Co-Founder of B Lab UK. She has an MBA from the Harvard Business School and is a very popular teacher in the MBA programme at the...
by Robert G. Eccles | Jul 27, 2022 | Articles 2021, News & Analysis
Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. Whatever your take was on COP26, a key takeaway at the intersection of capital markets and climate was the formation of the International Sustainability...