Corporate environmental, social and governance practices (ESG) have the potential to impact a companyโs financial performance, both positively and negatively. Corporate data on ESG practices has also been used by institutional investors and fund companies as part of their investment management.
Customer education, infrastructure modernization and the use of data analytics will be key tools to overcoming the water industryโs perennial challenges posed by aging infrastructure, according to Black & Veatch's 2017 Strategic Directions: Water Industry Report. A combination of investment and new business process approaches will also be critical to closing the gap between costs and consumer expectation.
The latest Delivering our Purpose report from BT shows how the company is delivering against ambitious 2020 goals and how theyโve been bringing their purpose to life during 2016/17.
2017 will be remembered as the year that corporate social responsibility (CSR) was redefined. Although CSR will always be grounded in business operations, the stakes have gotten a lot higher. Companies must now share not only what they stand for, but what they stand up for.
For example, being sustainable today goes far beyond simply generating more sustainable product solutions. Truly innovative companies are embracing ever-evolving business models that offer a clear link to longer term economic success.
As featured in the digital 2016 AkzoNobel Report: Our latest company film, highlighting how we create everyday essentials to make peopleโs lives more liveable and inspiring.
Today at the World Circular Economy Forum, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) announced its new circular economy initiative, Factor10. Factor10 brings companies together to reinvent how business finds, uses and disposes of the materials that make up global trade. Itโs an initiative that will help to identify and remove the barriers that exist, while creating solutions that businesses all around the world can implement.
Ongoing research into innovative solutions enables CNHโs brands to manufacture products that respect the environment while satisfying customersโ...
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Subaru is dedicated to supporting those who need it the most in our communities. From donating food to Feeding America, providing essential items to...
