Better together: How cooperation plays a major role in achieving SDG goals

For more than one year now the global COVID-19 pandemic is continuing to turn the whole world upside down. With the current outroll of vaccines gaining traction, there is finally a sense of relief in the air, going hand in hand with an eagerness to finally push through and start to rebuild what has been […]

The times they are a changin’ – Corporates boosting efforts to do better

In 1987 the United Nations published their report “Our Common Future” describing sustainable development as “development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.” 34 years went by, half a lifetime in 52 of the 193 countries recognized by the UN, and very close […]

From the get-go: Entrepreneurs working on a better future for everybody

In recent years climate change and the importance of immediate measures to tackle the most fundamental issues of our time have reached a new level of awareness among people around the globe. More and more have become concerned about the sustainability of our beautiful planet, big movements arose and are urging governments and corporations for […]

Moving into the mainstream: Will sustainable investment become the new normal?

In the first half of 2020, when COVID-19 forced economies to shut down, the global CO2 emissions fell by 9%, according to the “Global Risks Report 2021” of the World Economic Forum. A striking number, but in order to limit global warming to 1.5°C (as agreed on by 195 countries in the Paris Agreement), a […]

Honoring sustainable development at the „Money 4 Change – Impact Awards“

Thinking and talking about the challenges of our times can have an overwhelming effect on us. „What can I do? What’s a single person’s impact?“ Sure, we recycle our waste to the best of our abilities, and we board night-trains instead of planes when possible. Reducing CO2 emissions feels good! Yet, there is this constant […]