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12th Annual ARCS Research Conference
June 10 – 12, 2020
Milan, Italy • Hosted by Bocconi University
12th Annual Ivey/ARCS PhD Sustainability Academy
November 14 – 17, 2019
London, Ontario, Canada • Hosted by the Ivey Business School at Western University
Accelerating Researcher-Practitioner Collaborations in Sustainability Research
October 11 – 12, 2019
Jouy-en-Josas, France • Hosted by the HEC Paris
Corporate leaders: It’s time to lead on climate policy
Mindy Lubber
At this vital moment in the global climate crisis, corporate leadership on climate policy is a top priority. This week, I joined ten other executives of leading nonprofit organizations in an open letter calling on corporate CEOs to use their voice, their global platforms, their credibility, and their networks to support a policy agenda to get us…
How SRI Has Changed the Business Case for Environmental Investments
Sudheer Chava
The emergence of socially responsible investing (SRI) has changed the debt and equity landscape such that companies with fewer environmental concerns have a significantly lower cost of capital. This is a relatively new variable in making the business case for improving environmental performance with technology upgrades or other costly strategic investments. While justifications will differ…