Our blogs offer timely perspectives from CISL experts and our global network, exploring how leaders are responding to market shifts, managing risk and turning insight into action.
Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive: What are the new boundaries of the firm?
30 April 2024 - Dr Livia Ventura, Prince of Wales Global Sustainability Fellow, explains how the recently approved Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive by the European Parliament will impact businesses across Europe and beyond.
The knowledge diversity blind spot impacting the 'S' of ESG
Updated 23 April 2024 - Business intelligence that seeks to promote the social dimension of ESG needs to engage with the diversity and wealth of knowledge that emerges from the human behind the data.
Unlocking the EU's inclusive circularity transition: Why decent and inclusive circular jobs hold the key to progress
23 April 2024 - Bianca Drotleff and Krisztina Zálnoky reflect on why a socially just transition to a circular economy is essential to ensuring equitable benefits for all workers if the EU is to deliver upon its Green Deal ambition to ‘leave no person and place behind’ in the pursuit of climate neutrality by 2050.
15 April 2024 - Governments must step up to support clean energy companies facing a number of challenges in today's shifting world order, writes CISL's Katherine Quinn.
"A great human meeting place" - what role can supermarkets play in social infrastructure?
3 April 2024 - Publicly-funded social infrastructure is disappearing, but supermarkets and other retailers are providing communities with much-needed space and resources. Caroline Lee and Rosa Marks ask if it is time to recognise supermarkets as social infrastructure.
The Crucial Role of Leadership in Sustainable Development: Bridging the Gap for a Better Future
25 March 2024 - In this blog, Khanyi Mlambo, CISL Senior Associate, discusses the need for a comprehensive leadership approach to sustainability challenges in South Africa and beyond.
Asia's Crucial Role as a Leader in Global Sustainable Business
24 March 2024 - In the midst of a global business context where sustainable outcomes are becoming an ever-important consideration, Munish Datta discusses how Asia is becoming adriving global force in terms of opportunity, innovation, and resources.
Why good leadership is needed in an age of turbulence
1 March 2024 - With time running out to bend the curve on the climate and nature crisis, rising geopolitical tensions, conflict and AI dominating political agendas, Lindsay Hooper reflects on the unprecedented challenges currently facing global leadership today and what this means for our ability to achieve the sustainability goals.
What does leadership mean and look like in the context of a sustainable built environment?
28 February 2024 – Dr Kayla Friedman, Course Director for the Master’s and Postgraduate Certificate in Interdisciplinary Design for the Built Environment (IDBE), explores what leadership means and looks like in the context of a sustainable built environment.
