Sustainable Business

How the Paris Games is going for gold on sustainability

Paris 2024 set a goal of halving the carbon footprint of the Games compared with the average of London 2012 and Rio 2016 and to this end implemented a pre-Games carbon reduction strategy. Last month the Games organisers released an update on the strategy, focusing on commitments in two key areas; reduction of Games-related emissions and …

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Ecodesign becomes the norm for products in the European Union

Yesterday, new rules entered into force to make sustainable products the norm on the EU Single Market and reduce their overall environmental and climate impacts. Building on the achievements of the existing Ecodesign Directive, the new Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR) will ensure that products last longer, use energy and resources more efficiently, are easier to repair and recycle, …

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Gartner Survey Reveals 69% Of CEOs View Sustainability As A Growth Opportunity

Sixty-nine percent of CEOs view sustainability as a leading business growth opportunity in 2024, according to a recent survey of CEOs and senior executives by Gartner, Inc. “As CEOs reset their long-term strategies, environmental sustainability remains one of the leading factors that will frame competition,” said Kristin Moyer, Distinguished VP Analyst at Gartner. “Despite much corporate greenwash, recent …

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Japan Ditched Floppy Disks, but Can Businesses Ditch Paper Checks?

Technological innovation moves fast, but sometimes businesses can move slowly. Or even not at all. Take for example the news from Reuters that the Japanese government officially, and finally, decided last month to cease the use of floppy disks for things like business and regulatory reporting, among the over 1,000 other required use cases. The last, new floppy disk was manufactured …

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Supporting sustainable startups and underrepresented entrepreneurs

Penn Carey Law’s Entrepreneurship Legal Clinic contributes to economic development with a focus on underrepresented entrepreneurs and social impact startups. Since its founding in 1981 in collaboration with Wharton, the Entrepreneurship Legal Clinic (ELC) at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School has helped launch eateries, artists and arts organizations, fashion ventures, health science enterprises, environmental businesses, …

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