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🎧 Podcast | Dr Roger Barker - Director of Policy & Governance

On this episode, we hear about life in the fast lane from Dr. Roger Barker, Director of Policy & Governance at the influential Institute of Directors (IoD) talking about representing business people in his regular contacts with Government.‍
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General
7 Minutes

Be prepared for a better future

By partnering with businesses to navigate today’s complex business environment, and more than just ‘do good’ helping business ‘Be responsible,’‘Be inclusive, ‘Be good’ and, ultimately, ‘Be better,’ all with a strategic focus linking ESG to financial success.
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General
9 Minutes

A hub to change the world

The Institute of Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability (ICRS) is the UK’s professional body for corporate responsibility and sustainability (CRS). Its mission is to help individuals and organisations be brilliant at CRS.
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Profit
6 minutes

Buying bad – or procurement with purpose?

Sustainability, ESG and business purpose are not new concepts, but the way these issues have risen up the agenda in recent years is remarkable. Now we see the rise of ‘sustainable procurement’.
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Planet
10 minutes

Be responsible by doing nothing?

Sometimes, the most responsible production is no production, and the most responsible consumption is no consumption. Provocative yes – but has the time come for drastic change in our thinking as both consumers and businesses leaders?
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General
8 minutes

Is the world better with your business in it?

The world’s challenges are great. They cannot be solved without drawing on the financial, operational, human and creative resources of business. We need collective action to improve the wellbeing of all in our community and thus ensure a healthy business environment.
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Planet
8 minutes

Being good and stronger together

Today’s business environment is tough – rising costs of energy, materials and goods, climate and biodiversity crisis, social inequality, funding challenges, regulatory and disclosure requirements. Is the best way to navigate all this through effective collaboration?
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People
10 minutes

Collaborate to innovate – raising the good business bar

Organisations are trying to make strategy in a fast-moving and changing environment where the target keeps moving. With many focused on day-to-day survival issues, there is little time to stop and think about the future.
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General
8 minutes

The message is clear – we all have so much more to learn

If there was one clear message from the recent Round Table event on ESG and The Social Responsibilities of Modern Businesses it is that how to implement an ESG structure is anything but clear.
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People
10 minutes

Collaborate to innovate – raising the good business bar

Organisations are trying to make strategy in a fast-moving and changing environment where the target keeps moving. With many focused on day-to-day survival issues, there is little time to stop and think about the future.
Read post
Planet
10 minutes

Be responsible by doing nothing?

Sometimes, the most responsible production is no production, and the most responsible consumption is no consumption. Provocative yes – but has the time come for drastic change in our thinking as both consumers and businesses leaders?
Read post
Planet
8 minutes

Being good and stronger together

Today’s business environment is tough – rising costs of energy, materials and goods, climate and biodiversity crisis, social inequality, funding challenges, regulatory and disclosure requirements. Is the best way to navigate all this through effective collaboration?
Read post
Profit
6 minutes

Buying bad – or procurement with purpose?

Sustainability, ESG and business purpose are not new concepts, but the way these issues have risen up the agenda in recent years is remarkable. Now we see the rise of ‘sustainable procurement’.
Read post

🎧 Podcast | Dr Roger Barker - Director of Policy & Governance

On this episode, we hear about life in the fast lane from Dr. Roger Barker, Director of Policy & Governance at the influential Institute of Directors (IoD) talking about representing business people in his regular contacts with Government.‍
Read post
General
7 Minutes

Be prepared for a better future

By partnering with businesses to navigate today’s complex business environment, and more than just ‘do good’ helping business ‘Be responsible,’‘Be inclusive, ‘Be good’ and, ultimately, ‘Be better,’ all with a strategic focus linking ESG to financial success.
Read post
General
9 Minutes

A hub to change the world

The Institute of Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability (ICRS) is the UK’s professional body for corporate responsibility and sustainability (CRS). Its mission is to help individuals and organisations be brilliant at CRS.
Read post
General
8 minutes

Is the world better with your business in it?

The world’s challenges are great. They cannot be solved without drawing on the financial, operational, human and creative resources of business. We need collective action to improve the wellbeing of all in our community and thus ensure a healthy business environment.
Read post
General
8 minutes

The message is clear – we all have so much more to learn

If there was one clear message from the recent Round Table event on ESG and The Social Responsibilities of Modern Businesses it is that how to implement an ESG structure is anything but clear.
Read post

🎧 Podcast | Dr Roger Barker - Director of Policy & Governance

On this episode, we hear about life in the fast lane from Dr. Roger Barker, Director of Policy & Governance at the influential Institute of Directors (IoD) talking about representing business people in his regular contacts with Government.‍
Read post
General
7 Minutes

Be prepared for a better future

By partnering with businesses to navigate today’s complex business environment, and more than just ‘do good’ helping business ‘Be responsible,’‘Be inclusive, ‘Be good’ and, ultimately, ‘Be better,’ all with a strategic focus linking ESG to financial success.
Read post
General
9 Minutes

A hub to change the world

The Institute of Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability (ICRS) is the UK’s professional body for corporate responsibility and sustainability (CRS). Its mission is to help individuals and organisations be brilliant at CRS.
Read post
General
8 minutes

Is the world better with your business in it?

The world’s challenges are great. They cannot be solved without drawing on the financial, operational, human and creative resources of business. We need collective action to improve the wellbeing of all in our community and thus ensure a healthy business environment.
Read post
General
8 minutes

The message is clear – we all have so much more to learn

If there was one clear message from the recent Round Table event on ESG and The Social Responsibilities of Modern Businesses it is that how to implement an ESG structure is anything but clear.
Read post