Role Reversal: When Business Safeguards the Public Good
By Erin Leitheiser. Earlier this week Patagonia launched what may be corporate America’s most forceful action yet against the government’s assaults on the environment...
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May 13, 2019
Who cares about sustainable fashion?
By Erin Leitheiser. Can ever-higher rates of consumption ever truly be sustainable? Consideration of up-and-coming consumers will be key to making progress in the...
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Feb 18, 2019
The year of corporate acting—does business need a new approach to palm oil?
By Amanda Williams, Steve Kennedy and Gail Whiteman. 2018 went down as the ‘year of corporate caring’ about the palm oil controversy. A banned...
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Dec 25, 2018
Youth Perspective to the Sustainability Agenda
By Charlotte Piller, Luna Stæhr Andersen and Mikkel Mezer Morgensen. If not now, when? As the days get shorter and the year slowly draws...
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Need an SDG Solution? Hack it.
By Lara Anne Hale. November 16 – 18, 2017 marked the beginning of a student-driven innovation era at Copenhagen Business School. The Student Innovation...
Adventures in Materiality. Notes from the first CBS Sustainability Seminar
By Steen Vallentin. On October 31, 2017 the new CSB Sustainability seminar series was launched With a room full of practitioners and academics, the...
Another Inconvenient Truth: “Win-Win” Only Won’t Transform Our World
By Katherine Richardson. A green growth project can contribute to sustainable development, but this is by no means a given Characterized by a singular...
The Risks of Intuitive Thinking in Environmentally Friendly Clothing Consumption
By Kristian Steensen Nielsen & Wencke Gwozdz. Clothing behaviors might be well-intended, but they do not necessarily reduce environmental impact Environmentally friendly clothing in one...
Seeing Like a Standard: Sustainable Palm Oil and the Coasian Challenge
By Kristjan Jespersen & Caleb Gallemore. Approximate reading time: 3-4 minutes. Go to any supermarket and you’ll see labels, so many labels. Some of them seem...
Dirty Oil or Green Energy in the Faroe Islands?
By Árni Johan Petersen. These are the stories from the two divided camps in the Faroe Islands – please give your take on this...
Universities – Front Runners or Falling Behind The Green Transition?
By Louise Kofod Thomsen. Universities are knowledge generators, facilitators of innovation and play a key role in shaping the mindsets and developing the skills...