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Center for Sustainable Business
ImpactAlpha

ImpactAlpha: Private equity is leaving billions of dollars in sustainability value on the table

Recent research from CSB is featured in ImpactAlpha indicating private equity firms and institutional investors have significant opportunities to leverage ESG as financial value drivers.


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Fortune

Fortune: Some politicians are waging a war on sustainability. New research shows U.S. consumers of all persuasions, from Gen Zers to boomers, are going in the opposite direction

CSB's Tensie Whelan and Randi Kronthal-Sacco published insights from new marketing research that finds sustainability is not the political divider some may expect. In fact, it can be a universal brand amplifier.

 


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Bloomberg Intelligence

Bloomberg Intelligence: Is Sustainability Driving Better Financial Performance

CSB Director Tensie Whelan was featured on the Bloomberg Intelligence ESG Currents podcast discussing the return on sustainability investment, where managers are falling short, and what opportunities exist for creating enterprise value.


Center for Sustainable Business

GreenBiz: Beginner or embedder? Assess your company's sustainability maturity

CSB's Tensie Whelan and Chisara Ehiemere define embedded sustainability and share an interactive self-assessment tool to evaluate a user's current performance across four core areas as a benchmark for the next ph


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New York Times: Few Are Trading In Dangerous E-Bikes for Safer Ones, Despite Fire Risk

The Economic Commute Project, an initiative co-founded by Invest NYC SDG, was featured in a New York Times piece as an innovative solution to dangerous e-bike batteries disproportionately impacting low-income deliver workers.  The t


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Supermarket Guru

Supermarket Guru: Decoding the Complexities of Sustainable Purchasing

Senior Scholar Randi Kronthal-Sacco appears on Phil Lempert's podcast sharing key findings and best practices for marketers leveraging sustainability messaging in a way that best resonates with customers and is more likely to drive purchase. 

 


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HBR

Harvard Business Review: Research: How to Effectively Market Green Products

Tensie Whelan and Randi Kronthal-Sacco discuss insights from research on the most effective sustainability marketing claims.

 


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ImpactAlpha

ImpactAlpha: Flex of worker power raises the stakes for quality jobs

Tensie Whelan and Ulrich Atz published a byline on their findings from analyzing more than 1000 job-related metrics, and the financial and social costs of the data that is still missing from these most common disclosures.