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New Regulations Place Sustainability and ESG at the Center of National and Global Business Competitiveness

Brimstone Consulting

Your strategy needs to consider current and future sustainability and ESG rules and regulations and market realities. Compliance with rules and regulations at the local, state, federal, and international levels has already begun and will continue to impact corporate strategy. If not, should it?

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The Impact of Carbon Taxation on Supply Chains in China

Comatch

Many companies in European markets that have producers or suppliers in China currently do not assess carbon footprint in their supply chains. One famous example is Volvo announcing in 2021 that from 2030 on, they would only sell fully-electric cars (phasing out combustion engines, including hybrids). . degrees Celsius.

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Emerging Demographics Are the New Emerging Markets

Harvard Business

A radical demographic shift is transforming the nature of consumer markets. Marketing savvy just isn’t enough to track these consumers. And North American millennials don’t trust company claims about their products, but are happy to let a room in their house to a stranger who they trust because of an Airbnb rating.

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Historic Hype Over Global Warming Agreement With China; CO2 vs. Death-by-Pollution

MishTalk

Agreement Summation President Obama pledged to cut US carbon emissions by 26-28% of 2005 levels by 2025 China agreed to cap its emissions by 2030 (earlier if possible, but no guarantees) China will expand zero-emission sources to 20% by 2030. Is this a good deal? Here is a little perspective on the agreement.

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ESG’s Impact on Professional Services

Prudent Pedal

Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) “marketing” is the season’s latest trend. The flip side is the risk of being on the receiving end of a consumer boy cott because your products or practices displease buyers’ ESG sensibilities. . Why is ESG important to Professional Services? One thing is for sure. Time will tell.

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The Worldwide Race for AI: Will the U.S. Continue to Lead in 2018?

Tom Spencer

As far as the race goes, China has announced a multi-billion dollar AI development plan to become a world leader in the field by 2030. While the Pentagon has the “ Third Offset ”, a Defense Department strategy seeking to achieve military superiority through technology in order to deter warfare from breaking out in the first place.

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3 ways to turn first-time electric vehicle owners into loyal customers

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EV sales are growing at a rapid clip as consumer interest in sustainable products and air quality increase and automotive manufacturers deliver a wider range of EVs at different price points. Complementary markets such as the charging market are also experiencing rapid growth.