79% of survey respondents realized more than 2% revenue growth and 74% realized more than 2% in cost reductions by implementing sustainability strategies New York– March 15, 2024– Today, NYU Stern Center for Sustainable Business (CSB) and Deloitte released summary findings from a new research survey…
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. In a byline by CSB founding director Tensie Whelan, along with CSB researcher Julien Marchese and ADL Principal…
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. "At a time when political factions are decrying corporate efforts to operate more…
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. Listen to the full episode here.
CSB's Tensie Whelan provided her expertise and insights for Economist Impact's new Decarbonization Progress Benchmark research. The initiative examines the process and measurement of decarbonization across energy, manufacturing, retail, and financial services sectors, identifying progress…
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 phase. "At NYU Stern CSB, and for the purposes of our corporate strategy research, we…
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 trade in program is live now! "After a spate of deadly lithium battery…
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. "Randi opens our eyes to the world of sustainable…
Tensie Whelan and Randi Kronthal-Sacco discuss insights from research on the most effective sustainability marketing claims. "In these polarized times, corporate leaders are growing skittish about promoting sustainability in their products. Yet our research on actual consumer purchases demonstrates…
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. "Investors focused on societal impact are often concerned with corporate…
