THE TRANSPARENT ECONOMY
Accountability & Reporting, 2010-2020
Athens, June 2010
1 Introduction
Co-founder:
— ENDS (1978-83, ongoing) — SustainAbility (1987-ongoing)— Volans (2008-ongoing)
— A-to-Z of Boards and Advisory Boards, from Aflatoun to Zouk Ventures
— Clients/Partners: e.g. Allianz, Bayer, Dow, HP, Nestlé, Novo Nordisk, SAP
Introduction
Introduction
60s 70s 80s 90s 2000s 2010s
Denial Compliance CSR Social Innovation
LegalLegal MarketingMarketing Human ResourcesHuman Resources C-SuiteC-Suite
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Human ResourcesHuman Resources
From denial to social innovation
Introduction
2 Pressure Waves
3 The TIGERS Agenda
GRI: The Transparent Economy
Transparent Economy/2010
Transparent Economy, 2010-2020
TIGERS 1: Traceability
TIGERS 2: Integrated Reporting
Today’s reporting formats?
Tomorrow’s reporting formats?
TIGERS 3: Government Leadership
‘Report—or explain.
TIGERS 4: Environmental Boundaries
TIGERS 5: Rating & Ranking
TIGERS 6: Shadow Economies
GRI: The Transparent Economy
4 Where next?
12 of the 14 issues tested are seen as urgent by experts. Among them are various social and economic issues such as poverty, food security, and disease.
This suggests the emergence of a highly complex agenda where many diverse issues will compete for attention and resources.
Clean water, climate change, poverty, and biodiversity are seen as the most urgent sustainability challenges
Critical Issues
There is a large divide between the urgency of and companies’ effectiveness in addressing challenges
Corporate Leadership
Pathway to 2050 and its 9 elements
Vision 2050
Today
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