Corporate Activism and ESG Strategies in Consumer Industries

Corporate activism is now a driving force in shaping Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) strategies—especially in consumer industries. In these sectors, brand reputation and public trust play a major role in business success. As scrutiny increases and regulations evolve, companies must respond to rising investor pressure and changing consumer expectations. Activism Is Redefining ESG Priorities […]
U.S. Approach to Sustainability in 2025: Policies and Trends

In 2025, the landscape of U.S. sustainability policies is shaped as much by politics as by climate science. While federal momentum has slowed, the drive for sustainable practices is shifting toward state-level legislation, private-sector accountability, and growing investor scrutiny. The result? A complex but urgent environment where professionals and organizations must be proactive, informed, and […]
How Trump’s Election Could Shape Sustainability Policies and Investments in the US and Europe

By Nikos Avlonas President of the Center for Sustainability and Excellence (CSE) The prospect of Donald Trump’s return to the U.S. presidency in 2025 has sparked discussions about how his policies might impact sustainable development and climate action in the US and globally. During his previous term, Trump pulled the U.S. out of the Paris […]