In the business landscape, the principles of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) alongside Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) frameworks are more crucial than ever. Yet, recent trends indicate a troubling shift. Despite initial enthusiasm following social movements, skepticism about the authenticity of corporate commitments to DEI and ESG is mounting as political hostility escalates. Historically, […]
Unilever Sells Russian Business After Pressure From Campaigners
In a decisive move following intense scrutiny and pressure from various campaigners, Unilever has officially divested its Russian operations. The multinational company, recognized for its popular brands such as Dove and Ben & Jerry’s, has sold its subsidiary to Arnest Group, a local manufacturer specializing in cosmetics, household products, and perfumes. This sale includes not […]
Can Fashion Get Past the Climate Blah Blah Blah?
New York City recently served as the backdrop for an essential event in the sustainability sphere, known as Climate Week. Although the majority of the fashion industry was fixated on upcoming shows in Milan and Paris, the focus on sustainability took center stage in New York. This week-long event drew the attention of industry leaders, […]