Sustainability

Lisi challenges preconceptions around sustainable development

Green building initiatives are helping to drive the transition towards energy efficiency

With oil prices still low, it’s now or never for a world-saving carbon tax

The low oil price environment will not last forever. Policymakers have a golden opportunity to implement a carbon tax before demand spikes once more, write Kemal Derviş and Karim Foda of the Brookings Institution

Unilever CEO Paul Polman is redefining sustainable business

Unilever CEO Paul Polman has defied all conventional wisdom to lead one of the world’s biggest companies with a sustainability-first agenda, driven by morals and ethical principles. Elizabeth Matsangou explores the phenomenon who is redefining business

Vehicle ownership is something that can be expensive to companies, and harmful to the environment. Leasing provider Alphabet's mobility solutions are helping others to control their carbon footprint

Alphabet drives the sustainability revolution

As transport moves away from traditional vehicle leasing and ownership, mobility providers are pursuing new, innovative solutions to balance business needs with environmental concerns

Are you good at playing 3-Dimensional chess?

Industry leaders say that managing the complexity of a global business is their toughest challenge

The “new” corporate incentive

Corporate Social Responsibility has been identified as the most important factor shaping the meeting industry

The new economic reality dawns

The WEF’s ethos is that progress without social development is not sustainable, and that social development without economic progress is not achievable

Klaus Kleinfeld

In 2008 the price of aluminium plummeted from over $3,000 per tonne to below $1,500 per tonne, causing the stock price of Alcoa – one of the largest aluminium producers in the world to head in the same the direction. The outlook was grim. But fortunately for Alcoa, the firm had just signed up a […]

Awards Supplement 2023

The European CEO awards 2023 have now been announced, presenting our pick of the CEOs, companies and campaigns leading their sectors.