May 25, 2023 A new context for operations: profit, loss, and ESG By Alberto Boninsegni Felicity Edwards Micha Hirschinger Andri Fritz +1 more... Show less To say ESG – Environmental, Social, Governance – is a fast-evolving field is an understatement. It’s a landscape presenting a whole new...
May 10, 2023 Podcast: What Really Matters - Private Equity: Consumer Products and Inflation By Mark Veldon Andy Searle Julian Short With the impact of inflation and the cost of living crisis on consumer decisions, where do the value creation opportunities lie for...
Apr 05, 2023 Managers are the difference. The question is, do you care? By Carly Anne Lovett Reinvention is a hallmark of the current era in which companies look to adapt to a fast-changing competitive environment and 98% of...
Mar 29, 2023 The faulty calculus of #GoWokeGoBroke By Brooke Hopkins On the surface, ESG seems to be having a bad year. The political rhetoric in the United States has grown more bipolar, and the ESG agenda...
Mar 29, 2023 Eighth Annual Private Equity (PE) Leadership Survey | 2023 By Ted Bililies Richard Wallace Clark Perry Pippa Ross Josh Tecchio +2 more... Show less Leadership capabilities for a new era of private equity value creation.
Mar 21, 2023 Leisure travel may buck the discretionary spending trend, as COVID concerns trail into the distance By Beatrix Morath Steve Braude 2022 proved to be a positive year for the travel industry overall, after the monumental challenges it faced during the pandemic, where...
Feb 07, 2023 Sustainable packaging comes with a lot of bells and whistles: Here’s what comes out in the rinse By Libra Balian Emily Halperin Fei Rong Gary Tong +1 more... Show less The path to smarter design without greenwashing Creating a recyclable lid capable of squirting the right amount of ketchup in a single...
Dec 14, 2022 New EU sustainability reporting requirement offers significant opportunities By Felicity Edwards Sanjay Bailur Elaine Baluyut A new corporate sustainability reporting directive (CSRD) will enter into force for the 2024 fiscal reporting year. The strengthened and...
Oct 14, 2022 How to harness renewable energy and recycled materials to reduce Scope 3 emissions in vehicle production By Felicity Edwards In the race to net zero it is easy to become mired in what can be controlled, where the greatest impact can be made, and how it can be...
Sep 30, 2022 Making ESG the name of the game in sports could drive sustainable consumer change By Jeff Barta The economic and social impact of sports teams has been well documented. A run in the playoffs, a cup final win, or simply, an increased...
Sep 21, 2022 Wanted: a supply chain strategy for an era of disruption By Brian Nemeth Derek Knueve Kyle Lynch In simpler times, supply chains were designed to optimize for two variables: cost and service performance. And for a long time that...
Sep 13, 2022 Communicating effective ESG performance – lessons for the automotive sector By Felicity Edwards Jean-Noel Truchet While automotive players face increasing pressure from governments and regulators over their ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance)...
Aug 02, 2022 ESG: Political Lever or Corporate Imperative? By Brooke Hopkins Despite a growing consensus among scientists, investors, business leaders, and the public at large, ESG continues to be a fraught...
Aug 01, 2022 As costs inflate, it’s time to pay attention to what hasn’t been a priority: utilities By Mitchell Collens Harrison Pappas Rob Sterner In today’s world, there isn’t a shortage of conversation on rising costs, inflation, unreliable supply chains, and ESG. Whether it is in...
Jun 27, 2022 Turbulent markets coupled with ESG pose interesting questions for PE as an economic downturn approaches By Mark Veldon The last couple of years have been somewhat turbulent for PE funds. 2020 threw a huge pandemic-shaped spanner in the works of deal...
Jun 24, 2022 If you're going to "do ESG"...mean it. By Josh Tecchio I don't think I'd be saying anything revolutionary in stating that there are components of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance)...