BP’s Agonies Herald Transparent Economy
John Elkington
May 30, 2010
Hindsight is a wonderful thing, for those watching from the sidelines. But, for me, the Deepwater Horizon tragedy signals the new market dynamics we discuss... More...
IDE Wins First Nestlé Creating Shared Value Prize
John Elkington
May 29, 2010
This week, Volans was a key player in the first Creating Shared Value Forum to be held in London. During the Forum, the first Nestlé... More...
HBR Case Commentary
Charmian Love
May 28, 2010
In this month’s issue of Harvard Business Review, Charmian Love, Volans’ Chief Executive, provides her perspective in a case commentary ‘When the CEO’s Personal... More...
$137 million microinsurance fund
Charmian Love
May 25, 2010
Last week Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) announced that after 18 months of fundraising, they were pleased to announce the world’s first microinsurance fund. ... More...
Green secrets to be shared with industry
Sam Lakha
May 21, 2010
An initiative to promote environmental thinking in global manufacturing was announced yesterday through a move by two entrepreneurs to give away their commercial secrets to... More...
Here comes The Biosphere Economy
Sam Lakha
May 20, 2010
John Elkington talks TEEB in an blog for CSRWire Talkback: read the post here ... More...
On Sustainability Reporting Trends
Sam Lakha
John was filmed discussing the shift in corporate sustainability from push reporting to pull reporting at the SAPPHIRE NOW Conference in Frankfurt this week: watch the... More...
Employee Engagement doesn’t need to break the bank
Charmian Love
May 19, 2010
McKinsey recently came out with a study which shows that employee engagement doesn’t necessarily need to be a big ticket item at budget... More...
Nick Hurd and the future of Office of the Third Sector
Charmian Love
May 14, 2010
There has been a buzz in the UK social enterprise world about the inevitable announcement of Nick Hurd as Minister of what-was-formally-known-as The Office... More...
Launching Ecological Footprint Survey
Alejandro Litovsky
How can we accelerate the use of new metrics for a Biosphere Economy? The Global Footprint Network and Volans are asking people in government... More...
