SustainCase newsletter – wk17, April 2023
Finding innovative solutions to the interlinked biodiversity and climate crises
The Cambridge Conservation Initiative is a collaborative effort between the University of Cambridge and nine prominent conservation organizations, united in their pursuit of innovative solutions to tackle the intertwined challenges of biodiversity and climate change.
How to worry wisely about artificial intelligence
Rapid progress in Artificial Intelligence (AI) is arousing fear as well as excitement. How worried should you be? The Economist has delved into the complex issue of AI and its potential ramifications.
https://www.economist.com/leaders/2023/04/20/how-to-worry-wisely-about-artificial-intelligence
Why an Education Sector GRI Standard is a necessity
April 24, 2023 – A GRI Education Sector Standard will help organisations focus their efforts on their significant impacts as these have been clearly defined through the robust multi-stakeholder and transparent GRI process in which Universities take part. Read more.
Case study: How Hankook Tire & Technology creates economic value for its stakeholders
April 24, 2023 – Hankook Tire & Technology, established as Korea’s first tire maker in 1941, serves more than 180 countries, solidifying its status as a truly global tire maker. Hankook Tire & Technology seeks to fulfill its social responsibilities based on sustainability, generating sustainable, long-term value for all its stakeholders. Read more.
78% of the world’s 250 largest companies report in accordance with the GRI Standards
SustainCase was primarily created to demonstrate, through case studies, the importance of dealing with a company’s most important impacts in a structured way, with use of the GRI Standards. To show how today’s best-run companies are achieving economic, social and environmental success – and how you can too.
Research by well-recognised institutions is clearly proving that responsible companies can look to the future with optimism.
7 GRI sustainability disclosures get you started
Any size business can start taking sustainability action
GRI, ISEP, CPD Certified Sustainability courses (2-5 days): Live Online or Classroom (venue: London School of Economics)
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