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The article explores why climate resilience must shift from being a reactive response to extreme weather to a core business and growth strategy for India. With nearly 70 percent of the country’s infrastructure yet to be built by 2047, the real estate sector has a critical window to embed resilience into the foundation of India’s development journey.
Ten years after the Paris Agreement, we’re no longer debating if the global economy will decarbonise. The question is how fast, who leads, and who gets left behind. A decade is a blink in human history, but it’s been long enough to expose both the power and the limits of voluntary pledges, fragmented carbon markets, and uneven national ambition.
This article from Sam Preece, Partner, Xynteo, explores how leveraging the X-SR framework can allow organisations to transform complex challenges into practical, actionable pathways that deliver commercial success
Rather than simply meeting regulatory demands, companies must harness sustainability data to unlock value, accelerate innovation and build long-term resilience. Through dynamic discussions and hands-on exercises, participants at KEY ESG’s Sustainability Unlocked explored how to turn reporting obligations into opportunities for competitive advantage.
Earth Overshoot Day is a stark reminder that humanity, yet again, will have exhausted nature’s annual bounty and begun to accrue an ecological debt. But this date, while sobering, is also a powerful call to action. It’s a precise measure of our challenge and, crucially, a target for our collective ambition. How do we #MoveTheDate?
Every year, hundreds of millions of tonnes of plastic end up in landfills and oceans, where they take centuries to break down, threatening wildlife and ecosystems. Tackling this global problem demands collaboration, creativity, and commitment across the entire value chain of a variety of sectors. With this in mind, Xynteo met business leaders from the plastic ecosystem at New York Climate Week to discuss how they can rethink our utilisation of plastic.
This year Xynteo brought together leaders from over 30 global organisations to discussion the important challenges we face, and the opportunities we have to accelerate progress. Across a series of panel discussions, keynote speeches, networking events and roundtables – we were at Climate Week NYC asking the tough questions to unlock progress. This year has been a critical one for …
In an era of unprecedented complexity, we are driving change; but it isn’t fast enough, it isn’t innovative enough and we are losing people along the way. If we flip the script from doing less harm to doing more good—regenerating the system rather than taking from it—this would be a more inspiring way to lead our organisations. Enter Xynteo’s Leadership …
Heavy industry, which includes steel, cement, chemicals, oil and gas, automotive, shipbuilding, mining and metallurgy, machinery and industrial equipment, etc., forms the backbone of the modern economy. While heavy industry drives economic growth worldwide, it is also one of the major sources of GHG emissions. The path forward demands a delicate balance, maintaining industrial growth while dramatically reducing carbon footprint. …
In a business world urgently focused on sustainability, organisations are discovering the limits of their ability to create meaningful progress alone. More than ever, senior leaders need to develop the vision, will, and skill to create radical collaborations – they need to start joining forces with their competitors. The last decade has seen a profusion of business strategy and marketing …
From the Wright brothers taking flight to Google revolutionising the internet, society has always been captivated by stories of pioneering “firsts”. In the business world, being a first mover has long been viewed as a powerful competitive advantage. In the realm of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives, companies that adopted sustainable practices early often gained a competitive edge, benefiting …
This article originally appeared in Construction Week on 17 July 2024 Heavy industry, which includes steel, cement, chemicals, oil and gas, automotive, shipbuilding, mining and metallurgy, machinery and industrial equipment, etc., forms the backbone of the modern economy. While heavy industry drives economic growth worldwide, it is also one of the major sources of GHG emissions. The path forward demands a delicate …