With only four days left until the launch of Measure What Matters: a framework for action , today we focus on Goal 14: Life below water (see targets below). Judith Batchelar, Director of Sainsbury’s Brand, explains how the business is using new data methods to tackle illegal and unreported fishing... Read more
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Saturday, 9 July 2016 - 7:35pm
Saturday, 9 July 2016 - 7:18pm
Judith Batchelar OBE, Director of Sainsbury’s Brand, describes how the business is able to track illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing through new data techniques – this is measuring what matters in action. I love Moore’s Law, the law authored by Gordon Moore, who observed that over the... Read more
Friday, 8 July 2016 - 3:07pm
With only 4 days left until the launch of Measure What Matters: a framework for action , today we’re focusing on Goal 13: Climate action (see targets below). Hear why students in London think climate change matters (click below). Watch Peter Lacy, Global Managing Director at Accenture, explain why... Read more
Friday, 8 July 2016 - 2:59pm
Why are the SDGs an opportunity for business? How can business take action on the SDGs? What is the future of corporate sustainability reporting? Peter Lacy, Managing Director – Accenture Strategy, tells all.Read more
Thursday, 7 July 2016 - 6:00pm
With only 5 days left until the launch of Measure What Matters: a framework for action , today we focus on Goal 12: Sustainable production and consumption (see targets below) We hear of a new tool for incorporating sustainable impact in your investment process via Laura Nishikawa at MSCI. Students... Read more
Thursday, 7 July 2016 - 5:28pm
Laura Nishikawa, Head of Fixed Income at MSCI ESG Research, highlights a new tool for aligning investments with the SDGs. Institutional investors increasingly are looking for ways to steer capital toward companies that help to address major social and environmental challenges. Now MSCI ESG Research... Read more
Wednesday, 6 July 2016 - 5:53pm
With less than a week to go until the launch of Measure What Matters: A framework for action today we are focusing on Goal 11: Sustainable cities and communities (see targets below) Check out this ’3 step’ approach to taking a systemic approach to SDG 11 by David Edwards, Assistant Director of T he... Read more
Wednesday, 6 July 2016 - 5:50pm
SDG 11 “ Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable ” is a powerful rallying call to focus greater political attention on the importance our cities and the urgent need to improve the way that they are planned and run. With this year’s once in every twenty year... Read more
Tuesday, 5 July 2016 - 3:59pm
With a week to go until the launch of Measure What Matters: a framework for action today we are focusing on Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities. Watch what these students in London have to say about why inequality matters (click video below). Read this short summary of how businesses, governments and... Read more
Monday, 4 July 2016 - 4:24pm
With just over a week till the launch of Measure What Matters: a framework for action , today we are focused on Goal 9: Industry, innovation and infrastructure (see targets below). Check out why students in the UK think Goal 9 matters (click video below). 9.1 Develop quality, reliable, sustainable... Read more
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