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Mar 18, 2020

Normalizing Sustainability

By John Robinson, University of Toronto We often hear the argument that, given the urgency of climate change and sustainability concerns, significant changes to...

Mar 12, 2020

Sustainable Consumer Behavior: Go Big or Go Home?

By Laura Krumm In recent years, news on issues such as climate change, environmental degradation and plastic pollution was almost inescapable. At least in...

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Mar 5, 2020

Ensuring effective collaboration in cross-sector partnerships: three valuable lessons for partnership managers

By Leona Henry Cross-sector partnerships (CSPs) have become a popular form of collaboration to address various sustainability matters, including plastic pollution, fair labor conditions...

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Banking on the Future – Driving Responsibility and Sustainability in the Financial Sector

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Feb 5, 2018

By Lavinia Iosif-Lazar. While the world seems to have moved on from the last financial crisis, one can only wonder if banks and financial...

Can Your Green Building Rub Off On You?

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Feb 2, 2018

By Lara Anne Hale. How can the standardization of green default rules influences those living in or working with buildings? Both the green and...

CBS Hosts 6th Biennial International Symposium on Cross-Sector Social Interactions in June 2018

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Jan 26, 2018

How can business, government, and civil society interact to better address societal challenges such as climate change, immigration, social exclusion, and poverty? The 6th...

Considering Impact on the Road to Sustainability

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Jan 19, 2018

By Paige Olmsted. Mainstreaming the environment is a key component to achieving sustainability objectives – how organizations account for their existing impact, and assess...

Challenges & Opportunities in Local Textile Production

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Jan 10, 2018

By Kirsti Reitan Andersen. Today the progressive digitalization of the economy is shaping the way in which the fashion industry operates. The overarching discourse...

Entrepreneurship: The Solution to Africa’s Youth Unemployment Crisis?

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Jan 4, 2018

By Thilde Langevang and Katherine V. Gough. Small-scale entrepreneurial activities currently provide livelihoods to a large proportion of the youth population in sub-Saharan Africa...

About Meta-MSIs and Private Governance

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Dec 28, 2017

By Luisa Murphy. What are Meta-Multi-Stakeholder Initiatives (MSIs)? What is their role and contribution to private governance? How do Meta-MSIs enable the translation of...