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Read more at: Africa Climate Change and Food Systems Dialogues: Let’s not forget the consumers
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Africa Climate Change and Food Systems Dialogues: Let’s not forget the consumers

19 September 2023 – Dr Florence Nabwire discusses the issues around food supply and climate change in Africa. How will changes in climate and population bring new challenges for consumers and suppliers in coming years?


Read more at: How is business responsible for (re-)defining consumer values in a rapidly changing world?
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How is business responsible for (re-)defining consumer values in a rapidly changing world?

15 September 2023 – Beth Knight explores the influence of business in shaping consumers’ worldviews and their responsibility to drive change.


Read more at: How do supermarkets support community wellbeing? A study update and overview of the latest trends
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How do supermarkets support community wellbeing? A study update and overview of the latest trends

11 September 2023 - Caroline Lee and Dr Catherine Hammant, part of CISL’s Foresight team, discuss the changing initiatives offered by supermarkets to support community wellbeing as a response to the tougher economic conditions felt by their customers, staff, suppliers and local areas.


Read more at: Whose business is social justice?
Whose business is social justice?

Whose business is social justice?

1 September 2023 - In the context of global warming, social justice calls for a rethink on how 'business as usual' breaches the boundaries of Earth's systems that preserve life and wellbeing and what that means for the most marginalised.


Read more at: Sustainable real estate - reflections and next steps
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Sustainable real estate - reflections and next steps

21 August 2023 - Lucy Bruzzone, Programme Director at CISL, provides reflections on Munish Datta'sblog 'Sustainable real estate - a constellation of risks and opportunities' and gives recommendations for further reading.


Read more at: Sustainable real estate - a constellation of risks and opportunities

Sustainable real estate - a constellation of risks and opportunities

29 August 2023: First published in The Lighthouse , BNP Paribas REIM’s European Property Market Outlook, this blog by Munish Datta explores the constellation of risks and opportunities for sustainable real estate. Here, Lucy Bruzzone provides reflections and recommendations on ‘what next?’.


Read more at: The Business Case for Sustainability 
The Business Case for Sustainability

The Business Case for Sustainability 

21 August 2023 - Prof. Dr Wayne Visser explores the question: Why should business care about sustainability issues like climate change, income inequality, biodiversity loss and human rights?


Read more at: A day in the life of an IDBE student
IDBE students

A day in the life of an IDBE student

16 August 2023 - Emi Sugiyama is a Sustainability Consultant with PwC Japan and a student on the Master of Studies in Interdisciplinary Design for the Built Environment (IDBE). Emi shared her experience of the programme and has detailed what an average day looked like for her during her final residential workshop in Cambridge, UK.


Read more at: Private capital and global climate finance architecture: a winning combination?
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Private capital and global climate finance architecture: a winning combination?

28 July 2023 - Dr Nina Seega and Dr Mohsen Gul from CISL’s Centre for Sustainable Finance highlight ways private capital can be mobilised to fulfil the global climate finance promise.


Read more at: The Power and Potential of Marketing's Brainprint
The Power and Potential of Marketing's Brainprint

The Power and Potential of Marketing's Brainprint

27 July 2023 - CISL Director, Commercial Reach & Influence - Charlie Thompson - introduces marketing’s brainprint.


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