Tag Archives: Ledarskap
A very honourable man passed away – Ray Anderson, Interface
Dear all, It was with a sad feeling I get knowing today that Ray Anderson have passed away. His fight with his cancer was intensive and hard. I always will remember Ray as an innovator, leader and a doer to build … Continue reading →
Categories: Leadership and Sustainability, News, Okategoriserade
Economic Questions, Sustainable Answers
The latest injection of uncertainty coursing through an already jittery global market, Standard & Poor’s downgrade of U.S. sovereign debt, from the prized AAA rating to AA+ with a negative outlook, could prove ominous. Citing insufficient economic and political measures … Continue reading →
Categories: Leadership and Sustainability, News
Raising the bar for sustainability rating agencies
The quality of sustainability analysis by rating agencies has been put under a microscope this year, as the relevance of long-term sustainability impacts to investment decisions increases. There are currently 924 signatories to the UN Principles for Responsible Investment, and … Continue reading →
Categories: Leadership and Sustainability, Network, News
Funds for a transition to a green and a sustainable economy
Since then the green growth agenda has gained support from a large amount of the world’s leading businesses, while the climate skeptic part of the business world is still on the defensive. Nonetheless, there is frustration in the green part … Continue reading →
How to build a Sustainable Economy?
It is a lack of global issues in the Swedish Political debate. I am going to inspire to more thinking in the global issues the month to come. I would like to recommend a reading of the presentation: - How the … Continue reading →
Categories: Leadership and Sustainability, News, Political Governance
The car industry the next step for battery entrepreneur Christina Lampe-Önnerud
Among the 850 participants at the Sustainability Day in Stockholm April 12, I met again Christina Lampe-Önnerud, CEO of Boston-Power. It was two years ago since I met her in Boston and she was just to sign the first big contract with HP, with Boston-Powers lithium-ion battery. With 150 patents in the baggage she aims now to focus on a wider market … Continue reading →
Categories: Dependency on fossil fuel, Innovation, Interviews, News, Okategoriserade
Tomorrow´s Sustainable Cities
The Inter-American Development Bank annual conference kicked off Friday in Calgary, Canada. The meeting is focusing on the sustainable future for emerging cities. See the video from the conference last week. Read about the Swedish concept – Symbio City
Categories: Leadership and Sustainability, News, Sustainable Cities
Embedding sustainability into business operations
Embedding sustainability into business operations is finally catching on with mainstream business as they realize that if offers a very real competitive advantage. In part 1 of this interview with Chris Laszlo, author of “The Sustainable Company” and “Embedded Sustainability”, … Continue reading →
Categories: Leadership and Sustainability, News, Tools for change
Sustainability and Leadership message from the UK Government
The UK Government is committed to sustainable growth, economically and environmentally, and they see many opportunities for UK businesses in moving to a green economy. The Government will publish a Roadmap to a Green Economy in April 2011 that will … Continue reading →
Categories: News, Political Governance
The Business Call for Action in Africa
Some month ago I met Dr Mo Ibrahim in New York and was impressed by how he get things done. The Business Call to Action (BCtA) launches its new Champion’s Circle series of videos with an interview with one of … Continue reading →
