CBS UN Global Compact PRME report on progress: Not only what, but also who
By Lavinia-Cristina Iosif-Lazar. 68 pages, 6 principles, one year of data collection and CBS’ 4th report to the UN Global Compact PRME initiative: these...
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May 18, 2022
How do we think about sustainable investing? Suggestions from an exploratory study
By Margherita Massazza & Dr. Kristjan Jespersen ◦ 4 min read ◦ From the outset, this blog post takes the perspective that behavioral finance is...
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Apr 25, 2022
No Trees, No Future: How can we unlock the full potential of conservation finance?
By Dr. Kristjan Jespersen, Dr. Izabela Delabre, Dr. Caleb Gallemore, and Dr. Katryn Pasaribu ◦ 3 min read ◦ Tropical deforestation continues at alarming rates, with 12 million hectares...
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Apr 20, 2022
EU proposal on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence for human rights and the environment
Advancing responsible business conduct, but failing to consider key functional challenges for remedy By Karin Buhmann ◦ 9 min read ◦ Why is the proposal...
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Trumpism: On the road to state capture?
By Hans Krause Hansen The inauguration of Donald Trump as President of the U.S. has caused widespread concern. On the long list of worries...
Redistributing resource rights in a resource-dependent economy: The case of the Faroese fisheries reform
By Árni Jóhan Petersen The distribution of rights to natural resources is a complex and challenging task to solve because of the many stakeholders...
Why Transparency May Not Be Best in Facilitating Corporate responsibility
By Patrick Haack & Dennis Schoeneborn. Corporate Responsibility (CR) has become an increasingly important issue for business firms across the globe. Yet, implementing and...
The Dark Side of Transparency
By Lars Thøger Christensen. Transparency is essentially about creating insight into organizational and institutional practices in order to allow for critique, stimulate improvement and...
The Impact of Impact: Learning experience from the UK
By Mark Learmonth. Who are we talking to when we write our articles? Does our research make any difference to the world ‘out there’,...
UN Global Compact Silently Expels More than 2,300 Non-Business Participants
By Andreas Rasche. The UN Global Compact continues to “clean up” its participant base. The initiative reported to have 5,332 non-business participants (e.g., global...
On CSR in ship recycling and textile sector supply chain management
By Karin Buhmann. Dansk version nedenfor/Danish version below Over the past weeks, news has emerged that Maersk, the world’s largest shipping company, which is...