Nikhil Krishnan

In our previous blog article on combining Digital and Sustainability transformations, we shared how aligning both strategies can unlock greater value for businesses. Within the digital context, the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on industrial future has been frequently discussed. If used correctly, AI can be a powerful enabler of shared value for businesses, customers […]

The global business landscape has entered two paradigm shifts:- Industry 4.0, which is underlined by digitization of industries and leveraging of data analytics, automation and disruptive technologies. The need for Climate oriented solutions which mitigate the increasing impact of climate change. Digital transformation and sustainable transformation are equally essential for businesses to remain competitive, create

Wellbeing of businesses is dependent on the wellbeing of people and planet. This has been made clear by the current climate crisis. Extreme heat in Europe during this summer led to work stoppages, employee strikes and health issues for workers. Abnormal forest fires, floods and droughts disrupted people’s lives, businesses’ supply chains and the economy.

In January 2022, we had written how widespread adoption of renewable energy is the only way for the EU to overcome its energy crisis responsibly. It is also the only way to avoid another such crisis in the future. This assertion stands even more true a year later as the EU rushes to accelerate the

United Nations Environment Programme defines Biodiversity as “the variety of life on Earth and the natural patterns it forms”.[1] It includes elements of nature at ecosystem, species, and genetic levels upon which the planet depends on. Humans depend on biodiversity for food, water, and medicines including nearly 70% of drugs used for cancer treatment. [2]

Decarbonization and emission reduction are vital to avoid a climate catastrophe. While the recent COP27 conference closed an important deal on loss and damage fund, it failed to establish a way forward for decarbonization. The conference reflected a general shift from focusing on mitigating climate change towards focusing on living with extreme climate conditions. It

The ongoing climate change is already making a noticeable impact on our daily lives. Along with governmental actors and financial institutions, businesses have been preparing to address climate change issues. When creating a sustainability strategy to address this issue, businesses may come across two different terms: climate change adaptation and mitigation. There are two aspects

Climate change is already taking place. So is climate anxiety among people. What is climate anxiety? Climate anxiety (or eco-anxiety) arises from worrying about climate change and its effects on our daily lives. It affects our mental health and could lead to depression, difficulty in concentrating, increased stress levels or behavioral disorders. It could be

Green skills are defined as “the knowledge, abilities, values and attitudes needed to live in, develop and support a sustainable and resource-efficient society”. [1] [2] In business context, these are essentially any skills that contribute towards creating products or services which have positive Environmental impact. Transition to Green economy for a low carbon future is