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March 4, 2020  |  JUST Capital

What Makes a Great Career Development Policy? These 7 Essentials

Successful career development programs can not only help workers achieve their career goals, but they also pay off significantly for the companies that offer them.

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March 3, 2020  |  JUST Capital

5 Companies Committing to Real Action on the Climate Crisis

These JUST companies have unveiled ambitious initiatives that we’ll be tracking closely over the coming months and years.

February 26, 2020  |  JUST Capital

Ways Companies Can Hire, Support, and Hold Onto Black Workers

For Black History Month 2020, here are steps companies can take to better support their Black workers.

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February 26, 2020  |  JUST Capital

Here’s Exactly How 7 CEOs Are Putting Stakeholder Capitalism into Practice

Any leader can learn from these executives’ actions.

February 26, 2020  |  JUST Capital

4 Ways a Good Jobs Strategy Leads to Better Business Outcomes

Check out four key takeaways from our call with the Good Jobs Institute.

February 26, 2020  |  JUST Capital

Why “Business is the Greatest Platform for Change” at the 2020 WM Sustainability Forum

February 23, 2020  |  MIT

Calculating Air Pollution’s Death Toll, Across State Lines

About half of the premature deaths caused by poor air quality are linked to pollutants that blow in from other states, a new study found.

February 23, 2020  |  Forbes

We’re Listening To Marty Lipton. It’s About Time.

Back in the 70s, Marty Lipton was a lone voice crying out in the wilderness. Now he’s joined by many others: Klaus Schwab, Just Capital, and the Business Roundtable. They’re all urging a shift from shareholder primacy to a new model of stakeholder capitalism.

February 23, 2020  |  Bloomberg

New York State Pension Fund Makes $800 Million Bet on ESG Credit

The New York State Common Retirement Fund put $800 million in sustainable fixed-income strategies this year, including sustainable private credit and green bonds, a rare big bet on debt in the equity-dominated market for responsible investing.

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February 20, 2020  |  JUST Capital

8 Must-Listen Podcasts for the Stakeholder Economy

These notable podcasts all offer regular episodes that inform, inspire, and energize business leaders in their daily quest to do right by their stakeholders.

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February 18, 2020  |  JUST Capital

5 Ways Your Company Can Take Better Care of Customers

Many executives may overlook some of the most fundamental aspects of what really drives customer satisfaction. Here’s how to make sure you’re not one of them.

February 12, 2020  |  JUST Capital

10 Bold Statements on Advancing Stakeholder Capitalism in 2020

We’ve rounded up some of the most powerful statements on stakeholder capitalism from this year’s World Economic Forum in Davos and from the writing that the conference has inspired.

February 12, 2020  |  JUST Capital

Putting Stakeholder Capitalism into Practice in 2020: 3 Key Actions to Create Value for your Workers

We need less talk, more action – but the clear question is, where do we begin?

February 7, 2020  |  Yahoo Finance

Employers boosting efforts to create respect and dignity at work

Yahoo highlights William Towers Watson’s 2019 Workplace Dignity Survey. One insight? 8% of employers believe their workforce is treated with dignity and respect, but only 65% of employees feel the same.

February 7, 2020  |  Catalyst

10 Reasons Every Company Should Offer Paid Paternity Leave (And Every Father Should Take It)

Catalyst offers up 10 reasons why companies should offer paternity leave. One? Nearly two-thirds of men would change jobs to have more time to spend with their kids.

February 7, 2020  |  Harvard Business Review

We Are Nowhere Near Stakeholder Capitalism

Academics writing for Harvard Business Review shine a light on the challenges around operationalizing stakeholder capitalism, including the need for “integrated reporting.”

February 6, 2020  |  JUST Capital

5 Powerful Takeaways from the HPE Quarterly JUST Call

HPE CEO Anthony Neri shares powerful insights into the role businesses can play in creating a more just and equitable economy.

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February 5, 2020  |  JUST Capital

3 Strategies to Reduce Your Company’s Waste

Every company produces different kinds of waste, so strategies to reduce your environmental impact vary widely. Here are a few methods gaining traction — and why they might make sense for your company.

January 29, 2020  |  JUST Capital

2019: The Year in Review

Looking back on 2019 and laying groundwork for the year ahead.

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January 29, 2020  |  JUST Capital

4 Essential Steps for Building a Diverse and Inclusive Workplace

No matter how much work you’ve done in this area in the past, it’s something that requires constant effort. Here are four crucial steps for building a diverse and inclusive workplace.

January 29, 2020  |  JUST Capital

State Street Joins BlackRock in Pushing ESG Forward

Today, State Street CEO Cyrus Taraporevala announced that they would be using their proxy voting power to ensure companies were identifying material ESG issues.

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January 29, 2020  |  JUST Capital

6 Ways Every Executive Can Encourage Work-Life Balance for Their Employees

Much of the conversation around finding work-life balance revolves around how individual workers can better juggle their careers with their personal lives, but employers and corporate leaders play a crucial role in making that juggle possible.

January 28, 2020  |  JUST Capital

Why Emergency Savings Programs Are Gaining Momentum

Working with Commonwealth to build solutions to make people more financially secure, and advise companies on best practices for structuring effective emergency savings vehicles.

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January 28, 2020  |  JUST Capital

3 Guiding Principles for Companies Giving Back to Their Communities

Americans agree that communities – local and global – represent one of business’ core stakeholders, and that companies should make concerted efforts to give back. But there are some things corporate leaders need to consider before taking any action.

January 27, 2020  |  JUST Capital

Wider Equity Markets Lose Investment, But ESG Continues to Grow

EPFR, Informa Financial Intelligence, released a staggering chart this week, showing that as wider equity markets have lost investment, ESG funds have only seen their investment levels increase.

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