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Monthly Archives: July 2010

Transparent Economy Needs Transparency.gov

One of the six TIGERS (or market trends) spotlighted in the new Volans report, The Transparent Economy, is the need for a transformation in the way that governments do what… More…

Investors seek innovation on natural capital

In partnership with UNEP-Finance Initiative, and F&C Asset Management we convened a collaborative workshop for the finance sector on the 14th of July at the F&C offices in London. The… More…

TBE at ‘Business for Biodiversity’ Forum

Our report The Biosphere Economy (TBE) was heralded as the new agenda business CEOs, at the closing plenary of the First Global Business of Biodiversity Symposium, held in London in July 2010.… More…

Interview: GRI’s Nelmara Arbex

John Elkington interviews Nelmara Arbex, Deputy Chief Executive at the Global Reporting Initiative, following the publication of the Volans-GRI report, The Transparent Economy and takes a long-view of the agenda… More…

The Second Half

Late last year, I was asked by Professor David Grayson—who holds the Chair at the Doughty Centre for Corporate Responsibility, Cranfield University—what was bubbling under in my brain?  Having just… More…

Sustainability – Myth or Reality

The World Council for Corporate Governance are holding a Global Summit on Sustainability on July 29th, 2010 at the National Liberal Club, London, UK where the role of business in the context of… More…

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