On World Oceans Day, we caught up with James Beresford and Mahima Sukhdev on a project aiming to turn the tide on the catastrophic loss of our global coral reef ecosystem.
Saving the planet’s coral reef ecosystem
Mobilising businesses for impact at scale
Each year at the Xynteo Exchange in Norway, hundreds of business leaders and innovators come together and choose one ground-breaking ‘Impact Maker’ – a start-up that is doing well by doing good and has great potential for scale.
Exploring solutions for sustainable megacities in Bangalore
Senior leaders from Baker Hughes, Tata, HSBC, Mastercard, Unilever, EDP, ICRC and Shell, the Leadership Vanguard travelled to Bangalore to meet with entrepreneurs innovating for a low carbon and sustainable city.
The transformational power of diversity
On this World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development, Chester reminds us that, in our interconnected world, for any real transformation to take place, organisations need to be mindful of how diversity is encouraged and sustained.
The Leadership Vanguard explores plastic waste management in Bangalore
India generates around 5.6 million tons of plastic waste annually. 70% of the plastic consumption is discarded as waste and around half of this waste is single-use plastics.
Quality healthcare in India and beyond — good for our health, our economies and society
On World Health Day 2019 the World Health Organisation’s campaign day to help people better understand its chief goal: universal health coverage.
Corporate leadership’s role in promoting home-grown innovations
As we begin to understand the evolving model of corporate leadership, we realise how paramount the need for innovation is, with companies across the world sourcing novelty from the outside their organisation.
Bringing purpose to life with authenticity
Business leaders seeking to connect profit to purpose are all the rage, and also attract some criticism for not being authentic enough.
Celebrating collaboration to action at the Xynteo Exchange/India2022 in Mumbai
On 2 April, Xynteo Exchange/India2022 brought together distinguished speakers and guests to celebrate collaboration and action needed to re-invent growth.
innoDI wins the Impact Maker Award at Xynteo Exchange/India2022
On 2 April, 2019, Xynteo Exchange/India2022 (now Vikaasa) featured the ‘Marketplace’ which is a hub of innovation and ideas committed to finding solutions to some of India’s systemic challenges.
Xynteo Starter kickstarts the second Xynteo Exchange/India2022
On 1 April, the Xynteo Starter, a pre-event celebration to Xynteo Exchange/India2022 (now Vikaasa) brought together an impressive line-up of speakers and guests at the National Centre for Performing Arts (NCPA) in Mumbai.
We need to put jobs and poverty at the centre of climate action
Discussions around climate change are in need of a new narrative that outlines the opportunities of a low-carbon transition, as Jeremy Leggett, Founding Director, Solarcentury explains.