Leadership

The Canadian Ombudsperson for Responsible Enterprise was supposed to crack down on corporate Canada's human rights abuses abroad. It hasn't turned out that way.

Leadership | Summer 2023

Hero: How journalists exposed cracks in global forestry certifications

Bernard Simon

Best known for the Panama Papers, the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists takes aim at programs purporting to combat deforestation and illegal logging

Leadership | Summer 2023

Time to move beyond the autocratic CEO

Shilpa Tiwari

Business leaders need to transition to more collaborative and communicative methods to be effective in today’s fast-moving world

Leadership

Indigenous leader blazes trail to Bank of Canada board

Shawn McCarthy

Ernie Daniels shares his journey to becoming the first First Nations leader appointed to the Bank of Canada’s board of directors

Leadership | Summer 2023

Why I decided to stop being a critic on the sidelines and run for office

Toby Heaps

Corporate Knights co-founder Toby Heaps has been championing the sustainable economy for two decades. Now he and his dog Molly want to lead Toronto City Hall.

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Meet the man calling out Big Tech’s climate hypocrisy

Naomi Buck

The former “green energy czar” for Google may have lost his voice, but Bill Weihl is encouraging tech employees to use theirs to foment change

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‘Carbon neutral’ and ‘net-zero’ claims face global greenwash crackdown

Adria Vasil

As the EU and U.K. ban carbon-neutral labels and Canada and the U.S. overhaul their marketing watchdogs, is the Wild West era of greenwash finally coming to an end?