Re-engaging and Motivating Employees under COVID-19

Re-engaging employees under COVID-19 will be key to building a ‘new normal’. If the ripple effects of the global health crisis remain difficult to assess, the immediate impact of the pandemic is felt by all businesses around the world. Managers are faced with multiple challenges that span from reorienting operations, ensuring employee safety and shifting… Continue reading Re-engaging and Motivating Employees under COVID-19

Why Greenwashing matters

Dominic Tantram Greenwashing matters. It undermines the wider understanding of sustainability, erodes trust, adds confusion and fuels cynicism. However, the need for meaningful change in business practice to deliver sustainability and equity is perhaps more pressing than ever. “I’m not upset that you lied to me, I’m upset that from now on I can’t believe… Continue reading Why Greenwashing matters

Doing Business Differently to Save the Planet

Karin Helmstaedt Patagonia says that they are effectively making the business case for reinventing capitalism along with saving the planet. In late May I had the pleasure of moderating the fully digitized Global Communication Summit 2020 in Berlin. It was a first for the event in this form, the “global” moniker the logical evolution of… Continue reading Doing Business Differently to Save the Planet

Supply Chain Accountability in Apparel Industry

Vivek K.Singh Challenges, even threats, remain in the accountability of supply chains, notably in the apparel industry. This is what Vivek K.Singh, a sustainability expert living in India, tells Your Public Value today. Although five years have passed since Bangladesh’s Rana Plaza tragedy that claimed 1,135 lives, many factories in the region continue to pose life-threatening risks. Supply chain accountability has become… Continue reading Supply Chain Accountability in Apparel Industry