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CSB’s Kevin Eckerle Discusses the Future of Sustainability Following COVID-19

Given the business challenges presented by the outbreak of COVID-19, many industries face the prospects of mass bankruptcies and unemployment. Following the crisis, experts worry that sustainability will hit a pause as companies plan for the short-term to recover from their losses.

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GreenBiz Highlights CSB ROSI Methodology as Powerful Monetization Tool

In a new feature for GreenBiz, author John Davies explains how CSB’s leading ROSI Methodology helps business leaders tr

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CSB Published in Journal of Sustainability Research on Sustainable Purchasing Patterns

The Journal of Sustainability Research published CSB’s report on sustainable purchasing patterns and consumer responsiveness to sustainability marketing messages.

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Rethinking Capitalism through Business Education

Given the challenges presented by the coronavirus crisis, companies are making decisions around frameworks for stakeholder management and creating shared value. In a new article for Worth, CSB Director, Tensie Whelan, and Senior Associate Director, Sophie Rifkin, explain how business schools such as

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NYU Professor Gernot Wagner on COVID-19 and Climate Change

NYU Professor of climate economics Gernot Wagner published an opinion piece in Project Syndicate on bringing the lessons learned from COVID-19 on compound growth and managing risk to the conversation on climate change.

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Forbes Features CSB Sustainable Market Share Index Study for Sustainable Retail Trend

A new Forbes article discusses how cost structures have deterred retailers from adopting sustainable business practices until now. Within the last 15 years, millennials have sought out sustainable brands and products, even offering to pay more for them.

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CSB’s ROSI Featured in Ecovadis Sustainable Supply Chain Report

Supply chains are increasingly becoming the mechanism by which companies can integrate sustainable practices into their business models. There is market-shifting momentum as companies are held accountable beyond their earnings and growth.

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NYC Mayor de Blasio Commits Support to Invest NYC SDG

On January 24th at City Hall, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and Dan Zarrilli, Chief Climate Policy Advisor and OneNYC Director, committed city support for our Invest NYC SDG Initiative in a meeting with CSB Director Tensie Whelan and the Initiative Director Marianna Koval.

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CSB Research on Consumer Packaged Goods Highlighted in Fora

Fora explains in a new article that environmental, social, and governance factors are dominating public policy and discourse among a wide range of stakeholders—regulators, consumers, investment and asset managers, business executives, and even data collectors and providers.