The Greenhushing Dilemma

A Corporate Challenge for Europe’s Sustainability Future In the face of growing global pressure for corporate climate action, companies are encountering a new challenge: greenhushing. While greenwashing—the practice of overstating environmental credentials—is widely known, greenhushing presents the opposite problem. It is the silence surrounding sustainability efforts, driven by fear of backlash, litigation, and scrutiny. As […]

ESG Integration in Greek Businesses: Insights from the 2025 CSE Research

In the evolving landscape of corporate responsibility, integrating Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) criteria has become essential for the sustainable operation of businesses. The 2025 annual research by the Centre for Sustainability and Excellence (CSE) sheds light on the current state of ESG adoption among Greek companies, highlighting both progress and areas needing improvement. Key […]

Sustainability: A Choice or a Necessity for Survival?

In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, sustainability has transitioned from being a mere option to an essential component for corporate survival and growth. Companies that fail to align with emerging Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) standards risk exclusion from the market. Treating sustainability as a public relations strategy is no longer viable; it has become […]

The 5 Mega Trends in Sustainable Development and Business for 2025

As we navigate through 2025, businesses worldwide are encountering unprecedented challenges and opportunities in sustainable development. Based on the latest research by the Centre for Sustainability and Excellence (CSE), five mega trends are poised to shape corporate sustainability strategies this year. Political Shifts in the U.S. Impacting Sustainable Investments The outcome of the U.S. presidential […]