8 Heroes No More: Businesses Practice Collaborative Leadership to Confront Climate Change
Deborah Rigling Gallagher
The time is ripe for enlightened business leaders to scale up corporate sustainability by engaging responsibly on climate policy.
Georg Kell, Executive Director, United Nations Global Compact
Introduction
In June 2012, more than 2,000 corporate leaders and investors, government officials, representatives of non-governmental organizations, and academic observers gathered in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the site of the United Nations Rio +20 Conference on Sustainable Development. They were there to attend a side event, “Rio+20 Corporate Sustainability Forum: Innovation & Collaboration for the Future We Want.” Attendees dined on local ...
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