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Purpose Activation
February 23, 2022
Despite corporate purpose proliferating in importance, few companies are actively planning ways to bring its purpose journeys to life. According to CECP’s Giving in Numbers report, 90% of the C-Suite...
Time for a Net Positive Movement
March 10, 2022
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, sustainability has been confounding expectations. As more CEOs and world leaders recognize the systemic nature of the challenges we face, it is also rising in importance...
What SEC ESG Disclosure Mandates Might Mean for Your Business
March 28, 2022
Photo originally featured in Sustainable Brands On March 8, 2022, Chief Executives for Corporate Purpose (CECP) convened 17 CEOs and key legal leaders to discuss newly proposed environmental and social...
Speaking Up and Out in 2022 and Beyond
April 6, 2022
The bar for corporations to behave morally is higher than ever. This year’s Edelman Trust Barometer report—a survey of 36,000 people in 28 countries—finds trust in all organizations is changing,...
It’s Time for Companies to Do Less
May 11, 2022
Every quarter, companies are asked to do more: more measurement, more transformation, more stakeholders, more ratings and rankings, more standards, more purpose, more advocacy, more equity, more revenue, more sustainability,...
Don’t get distracted now; Stay the course on ESG and Sustainable Business
June 3, 2022
The headlines are a buzz. And in them, ESG has taken a beating, with “woke capitalism” as the click bait of the week. But we’re not worried. ESG can take...
PMI’s Updated Statement of Purpose Goes Beyond a Smoke-Free Future
June 16, 2022
While Philip Morris International (PMI) is widely known as a cigarette company, in 2016 we announced our bold, new purpose: to deliver a smoke-free future. By focusing our resources on...
Leaning on Purpose During Times of Crisis
July 14, 2022
Months of warfare have taken a devastating toll on the people of Ukraine, and the impact of war on their health system has left hospitals damaged and outpatient clinics destroyed....
Lift Our Voices
July 18, 2022
Organizations are working hard to retain employees in today’s competitive job market and create healthy cultures that foster productivity. In our view, the most important element is to ensure that...
A Conversation with Coupa's CEO: Instilling Purpose and ESG Strategy into the Supply Chain
July 20, 2022
A conversation with Daryl Brewster, CEO, CECP, and Rob Bernshteyn, CEO & Chairman, Coupa Software Daryl: Rob, thanks for taking the time to talk with us. You’ve served as Chairman...
