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Opinion – Consuming Responsibly

We must urgently learn to consume less and better. To meet this huge challenge, producers, the state and consumers must all do their part.

Climate change may offset the positive effect of economic growth on the number of deaths due to climate-related disasters, new study finds

From true costs to revolt: instruments for responsible consumption

Opinion – It is no longer enough to make a profit to justify its existence

“Dare to challenge the status quo” – students encouraged to be bold during Inauguration of the SMT Master Program

On September 24th, a panel of distinguished speakers took the stage at IMD Lausanne to inspire students and push them to be challenging, during the Sustainable Management & Technology Master Program’s inaugural event from the E4S Center.

The Enterprise for Society Center welcomes the first cohort of its Master Program in Sustainable Management & Technology

32 students will join the newly created two-year programme focused on sustainability, technology and management by leading Swiss academic institutions EPFL, HEC-UNIL and IMD.

Infographic – Key Facts & Figures on Consumption in Switzerland

Jean-Philippe Bonardi appointed as Co-Managing Director of the Enterprise for Society Center

Since August 1st, 2021, Jean-Philippe Bonardi has been named as E4S Center’s Co-Managing Director. He will co-lead the initiative alongside Jean-Pierre Danthine. 

E4S Center report reveals how the Swiss National Bank could reduce its portfolio’s carbon footprint

The study, led by Rüdiger Fahlenbrach and Eric Jondeau, describes the different paths that a large asset manager such as the SNB could take regarding carbon emission issues, and quantifies the impact of a more carbon conscious investment approach.