ESG has a history linked to the area of finance, however today it has become synonymous with positive socio-environmental impact, sustainability and corporate social responsibility of organizations. It is a term that comes from a long tradition of movements in the area, from cooperative associations to non-profit organizations. The acronym ESG stands for Environmental, Social […]
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In an area such as ESG, full of complexities, the B Corps movement emerges as a model to be followed by implementing a methodology that links business to positive socio-environmental impact. By bringing together a certification and a movement of companies, the B Corporation is increasingly becoming a synonym for a new reality, where society
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At We.Flow, we care about how we advance our work and practices across teams and projects. In this short blogpost, Alessandra Schmidt provides a solid background for our approach in the field for social change and transformation. Drawing from literature, with an eye toward gender in management organisation studies, our co-founder explains the roots for
“In each and every cell of my being lives the power of the Universe. Also, each cell in my body is permeated by the drive of being this power. And by being it, I allow who I am and what I do to unfold and manifest in an intentional and conscious way. This is the
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AN EXPLORATION OF THEIR ROLE FOR MOVING SOCIETY TOWARDS SUSTAINABILITY In order for future sustainability leaders to stand a chance at tackling the sustainability challenge, they need to be skilled and capable enough to cope with them. Higher education for sustainable development (HESD) plays a crucial role in developing sustainability leaders. However, despite education being
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In this article, we are approaching the dimension of vocation. In Latin, the word vocationem literally means “a being called”. It comes from the Latin vox, meaning voice. It implies that you are being called to a particular state or course of action. This voice lives inside us. It is less about finding your “purpose” outside of yourself
In this article, we are approaching the dimension of lifestyle. Any of us has undoubtedly developed a lifestyle over the years. We might not have done it completely consciously, but we are everyday living a life that defines our impact on the world. By lifestyle, we mean the way of life we establish for ourselves, and that
In this article, we are approaching the dimension of service. Service means aligning our decisions, behaviours and actions to benefit humanity. It is basically to make ourselves available to serve others, in alignment with our highest intention. At this level, we become aware of our interdependence, which is a key component to be truly at service. When
In this article, we are approaching the dimension of relationships. If we look to our lives, our human existence is bound by 3 essential relationships: to ourselves, to others and to nature. No one can escape this reality and, at the same time, if we understand the importance of each of those relationships for our
