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Forbes Feature: The Tech Effect Enabling Sustainable Business Growth

Developments in AI and analytics have equipped retailers with in-depth insights which suggest that consumers care about sustainability, accessibility, and continuous innovation.

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NYU Stern & Wagner Team Wins Morgan Stanley Sustainable Investing Challenge

This week, a team of NYU Stern and Wagner graduate students won the 2020 Kellogg-Morgan Stanley Sustainable Investing Challenge with support from CSB Director Tensie Whelan and Professor Scott Taitel.

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Tensie Whelan on Sustainability Practices in the Toy Industry


A recent article by The Associated Press examines how large toy companies are shifting their product lines to become more environmentally-conscious.

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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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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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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.