Davos 2022
How do we resolve interdependent global challenges in a fragmented world?
There are deep divisions and inequities amid urgent shared global challenges, giving rise to the question of resolving challenges in a fragmented world.
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Davos 2022
Is Your Board an ESG Leader or Follower?
An ESG-savvy board can help to build value and satisfy rising stakeholder expectations. Here’s what board members need to know and how to educate them.
Davos 2022
CFO's need to lead on corporate sustainability. Here's why
Corporate sustainability is becoming core to the business model, but it’s hard to quantify its monetary worth. Many CFOs are struggling to translate corporate ESG commitments into somethi...
Davos 2022
The big fallacy in the backlash against ESG and stakeholder capitalism
Critics of ESG and stakeholder capitalism make some valid points – but they can't easily dismiss how the latter is increasingly important in driving enterprise value.
Davos 2022
Sustainability is on the move. Let's keep it on the right track
Achieving sustainability will depend on both collaboration and redefining value. We can learn a lot about both from indigenous cultures around the world.
Davos 2022
Can cryptocurrencies become friendlier to people and planet?
To unlock the benefits of cryptocurrencies, we need to address their energy use and the way they are perceived. Here's why that's possible - and how to do it.
Davos 2022
How business leaders can leverage trust to drive positive change
Building trust through stakeholder capitalism is essential to rebuilding our economies and successfully tackling the seemingly insurmountable threats facing the world today.
Davos 2022
Embedding ESG metrics: a time for companies to stand up and be counted
The conversation has shifted from reporting progress on ESG indicators to embedding ESG metrics into core business strategies.
Davos 2022
Redefining profit: How ESG reporting signals a shift towards a revised ‘social contract’
The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated social inequalities but also highlighted how governments and societies could work together for the good of society.
Davos 2022
Here's how Japan is embracing the concept of well-being
In Japan the concept of well-being has expanded from a personal state of happiness to an inclusive shift in the way society and the wider economy operates.
Davos 2022
How leaders can accelerate the world's sustainable recovery
Six Young Global Leaders give their thoughts on what leaders should prioritize to work towards a more inclusive and sustainable future.
Davos 2022
8 leaders at Davos 2022 explain how business can deliver on ESG promises
Environmental, Social and Governance reporting remains complex – and a barrier to progress. Business leaders at Davos 2022 explain how to deliver on ESG promises.
Stakeholder Capitalism
Stakeholder Capitalism Metrics Initiative: Partner Case Studies
In September 2020, the World Economic Forum’s International Business Council released its “Stakeholder Capitalism Metrics”, which draw on an existing set of metrics and disclosures, to he...
Mobility
Cars still dominate the American commute
Over two thirds of American commuters still use their own car to move between home and work, with only 10% choosing to cycle, a new survey finds.
Climate Change
3 essentials to make climate action stick
Many countries, cities and companies have commitments in place to tackle the climate crisis. But evidence shows climate action commitments are not happening fast enough.