Why it’s businesses (and not the European Commission) that need to ensure sustainable supply chains
It’s the same old story – when push comes to shove, no one wants to pay, especially for sustainability. We want more sustainable practices, production and supply chains but there are few who are willing to actually open their wallets for such a cause. In the last few weeks several actors have urged the European […]
An EU boost to sustainable corporate governance
There are numerous initiatives to steer corporate decision-making towards the EU’s sustainability objectives. The frontrunner seems to be the ESG movement – the setting of environmental, social and governance standards. Unfortunately, more and more inherent flaws of this approach are coming to light. A far more promising route is the strengthening of corporate governance, and […]
Enterprise Models and the EU agenda
The EU is leading the world with its roadmap for companies – the Sustainable Industry as part of the Green Deal, the EU Climate Target plan for 2030 and the New EU Industrial Strategy. At the same time, in pursuit of these crucial objectives, the Union is heavily dependent on the contribution of the private […]