Supercharging the green transition
Tackling climate change requires more positive incentives and fewer taxes, argues Eric Lonergan in a new book. Alex Katsomitros catches up with him
Financial centre Liechtenstein – thinking in generations
Over the course of the last century, state sovereignty in combination with close ties to the economically successful and politically stable Switzerland as well as integration into the European Union through EEA membership fostered unprecedented economic growth in Liechtenstein and allowed the Principality to become one of the wealthiest and most heavily industrialised nations in the world.
Where sneakers are made from algae
Home to a thriving bioeconomy and rapid advances in green hydrogen, Saxony-Anhalt is showing the world what true sustainability looks like
Can investors save the planet?
Alex Katsomitros speaks to FT writer and author of a new book Alice Ross about the green outlook shaping the world of finance, and how investors can steer the planet to safety
The benefits of seeing the bigger picture
Companies looking to boost ESG performance shouldn’t focus CEO incentives on short-term sales or long-term share price, but instead take a wider view, says Xavier Baeten of Vlerick Business School
Ford doubles down on electric vehicle push in Europe
US carmaker Ford F.N recently unveiled plans for seven new electric models in Europe, a battery-assembly site in Germany and a nickel cell manufacturing joint venture in Turkey as part of a major electric vehicle (EV) push on the continent.
Why purpose is private equity’s next differentiator
Purpose-driven companies outperform their competitors, win customer preference and attract the best talent, says Nick Ranger of Brandpie
How to set up a successful B Corp
Author and CEO of Cotswold Fayre Paul Hargreaves outlines why better business is not just better for the planet, but for profits too
Why a sustainable bank is a successful bank
Torry Berntsen, CEO Europe & Americas, Standard Chartered, outlines why the bank is encouraging its clients and customers to join in their push for a better world
Navigating the complexities of sustainability
Unlocking sustainability to deliver long-term growth within your business is essential to compete in modern commerce – something that Prof. Consulting Group can help you achieve
On the road towards prosperity and sustainability
President and CEO of Business Sweden Jan Larsson outlines why the nation is a natural leader in the fight against climate change
How to implement sustainability marketing
With the right plan, executed well, your business will be well set to capitalise on the advantages sustainability marketing has to offer
This is how decarbonisation succeeds in Europe
Although the green energy transformation is a highly complex process for CEOs to tackle, according to Matthias Deeg of Horváth, it is also highly achievable
Automation supports large-scale production of green hydrogen
Semcon is supporting Norwegian Hystar to develop their new electrolyser technology for the production of green hydrogen
How SMEs are taking big strides towards improving recycling processes
In this time of climate change, it’s no longer enough for companies to exist in a bubble to sell products and services. They need to demonstrate their values and ethics to the public at large or risk being left behind by those that do
The smarter E Europe: Experience the new energy transition first hand
The smarter E Europe comprises four energy exhibitions: Intersolar Europe, ees Europe, Power2Drive Europe and EM-Power Europe These will all take place from May 11–13, 2022 at Messe München