by dennis | Jul 13, 2016 | Articles 2016, News & Analysis
Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. Except for the last remaining climate change deniers, of which there are still a surprising number, it is generally acknowledged that many of the oil...
by dennis | Jul 8, 2016 | Articles 2016, News & Analysis
Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. What would it look like for the board of directors of a major corporation to consider, in a meaningful or material way, stakeholders beyond its...
by dennis | Jun 23, 2016 | Articles 2016, News & Analysis
Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. It might not happen today or tomorrow, but soon you may get the chance to invest in a socially responsible investment in your 401(k) plan. That’s because...
by dennis | May 3, 2016 | Articles 2016, News & Analysis
Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. The Spring 2016 proxy votes supporting the 2°C stress test resolutions at last week’s Annual General Meetings of ExxonMobil (38.2%) and Chevron (41%)...
by dennis | Apr 26, 2016 | Articles 2016, News & Analysis
Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. “The new SASB standards allow us—for the first time—to identify and measure exposure to climate risk across companies and industries. Climate change...
by dennis | Apr 5, 2016 | Articles 2016, News & Analysis
Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. Let me start by asking a question. What do China Steel, Coca-Cola Enterprises, Nestle, Walmart, CalSTRS, and the ACCA all have in common? I will accept...
by dennis | Apr 5, 2016 | Articles 2016, News & Analysis
Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. What is the biggest barrier to sustainable development? There are many, but I’d like to flag one that I think hasn’t received enough attention so far:...
