CSR Blogs

If only sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) were simple and easy to execute. On the contrary, their very complexity is shifting and shaping the current and global professional landscape. And with these changes come a host of new questions, a bevy of new challenges, countless creative successes, and even more demoralizing failures as businesses, nonprofits, governments, and individuals attempt to embrace sustainability and CSR on both the professional and personal levels.

In this everchanging space, Justmeans Staff writers use their knowledge and expertise to bring you the leading stories and facts to help readers stay current on all these issues. As the business world continues to grapple with sustainability and CSR, Justmeans will continue to write about it.

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Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Mainstream Financial Firms Embrace Do-Good Investing
Sustainable investing has traditionally been perceived as a niche asset class catering only to a select group of wealthy individuals and institutions that want to avoid controversial industries.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Human Rights Becoming Integral to Sustainable Finance
Following the 2008 global financial meltdown, financial experts have increasingly highlighted the need to incorporate sustainability, ethics and human rights into the financial system for long-term stability.

Health & Healthcare

Asda Launches U.K.'s First Ever 'Wonky Fruit And Veg Box'
Supermarket giant Asda has launched the U.K.'s first ever 'wonky veg box', giving shoppers the chance to buy imperfect vegetables to feed a family of four healthily for a week.

Innovation & Technology

Amazon Picks Up Its Game with New Sustainability Dream Team
If you type the words “Amazon sustainability” into Google, the first thing that comes up in the search is a link to books about sustainability that the online retail giant sells.

Education

Leading School Districts Collaborate on Sustainability
School systems are an important part of the larger global effort to improve the environment and mitigate the threat of climate change.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

The Evolving Philanthropy Industry
Since the crises of 2008, the global financial system has shaken many societies, causing job losses, homelessness, sluggish economies, overhangs of unrepayable debt with central banks trying stimulative exercises to substitute for failing fiscal policies and political will.

Environment

Sustainalytics Identifies 10 Companies Getting Ahead of the Climate Change Curve
The COP21 Paris Agreement on climate change is a historic milestone that signals new global momentum to address the risks of climate change.

Responsible Production & Consumption

How the Commodities Market is Pummeling Sugar Rights Holders
Sugar. It’s such a labor-intensive crop that it drove the slave industry in the Caribbean for decades.

Innovation & Technology

New Mobile App Connects Consumers with Sustainable Local Businesses
Mobile apps are transforming the way a company can connect with consumers and influence their purchase habits and choices.

Energy

China's Shift Away From Carbon-Intensive Production Could Make a Big Difference
There are many forces at play on both sides of the challenge to rein in carbon emissions before it’s too late.

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