The Purpose-Driven Corporate: Reimagining the Power of Business
In the last decade we have seen a genuine move towards a more holistic approach to the role of business in society. When we use who we are and what we know to serve others, we create a sense of meaningfulness that increases happiness, connectedness and impact, both on a personal and organizational level. And when companies decide to walk the talk and lead with purpose, there is no limit to what can be achieved.
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People-Centric Banking: How to Gain the Trust of Future Generations Through Sustainability
As one of our oldest institutions, banks have a pivotal role in shaping our local communities and even our global society. Going beyond being customer-centric, some banks are embracing being people-centric – looking after and enhancing the community they serve. By placing sustainability at the core of their strategic practice and relationship building, banks can build trust with all customers, and in particular the younger generation.
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5 Minutes On… Society 5.0
What role do organizations play in our new technological society and how should we approach the risks and challenges that come with it? We must be strategic and thorough in understanding how we can optimize technology as best as we can, while remaining savvy and careful.
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The Era of the Bio-Economy
Enabling technologies have given us the power to harmonise natural and economic systems. There are now lucrative opportunities for corporations to translate complexities into solutions for biodiversity protection, pollution prevention, public health improvements and job creation. Welcome to the era of the Bio-Economy.
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The Sustainability Transformation
Sustainability has turned into a financial growth area as consumers become more aware of sustainable credentials, regulators and governments shoot for ecological targets and consumption threatens to outstrip resources. The business case for sustainable development is strong already: it opens up new opportunities and big efficiency gains; it drives innovation; and it enhances reputations.
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Transforming for Growth and the Future of the Planet
As we navigate the rapidly-changing business landscape, soon the only lasting competitive advantage that companies have will be the sustainability of their operations and their readiness to develop products and services that positively impact the world around them.
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How the Circular Economy Benefits Business and Investors While Tackling Global Challenges
The circular economy not only allows us to live within planetary boundaries, it can deliver superior returns, new growth opportunities and access to preferential credit lines. The finance sector is increasingly getting behind this framework and is supporting businesses in their transition with significant growth in funds.
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5 Minutes On… Going Circular
Catherine gives CXO 5 minutes on why moving to a circular economy is such an important part of zero carbon strategies, and how making products for life deepens relationships with customers and opens up new markets.
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