Sissel Waage
BSR
Sissel Waage is a senior advisor to Business for Social Responsibility (BSR). She has over 20 years of experience working on environmental and sustainability issues in North America, Europe and Africa. Her areas of focus have included sustainable business, corporate environmental strategy, water risk and opportunity, ecosystem services, conservation-based entrepreneurship and economic development, as well as community-based conservation.
Nature is talking — are you listening and re-calibrating strategy as needed?
Misreading climatic, water, or ecological signals could translate become a significant misstep for many companies. Read More
Is your company leaving value on the table?
Corporations need a 360-degree view on risk and opportunity. Leaders like SwissRe and Interface already operate in the new era of business value creation. Read More
The business rationale for investing in nature
Climate risk is likely to threaten your bottom line. Read More
The new phase in the evolution of natural capital accounting
Applying natural capital accounting tools to decrease risks and to increase opportunities. Read More
Coca-Cola, Apple, Dow see fertile ground for investing in natural capital
A growing number of Fortune 500 companies are investing in natural capital, rather than expensive workaround for offsetting damage to ecosystems. Read More
What's fundamentally reshaping business? Look to high school chemistry
More than the planetary climate is shifting. Here's how we're reaching a transformational point when it comes to sustainability. Read More
How climate change and natural capital are changing banking
From investing in forests to new types of resilient infrastructure, businesses are starting to comprehend the expanding definition of capital. Read More
Dow builds the business case for green infrastructure
A message in a bottle made the case for investing in ecological systems. The lesson? Balance pictures, words and numbers. Read More
How companies can integrate ecosystem services into due diligence
In an era when this approach is becoming more common than ever, leading practicioners give tips on how to do such an assessment. Read More
Ecosystem services: The next wave
What is an ecosystem services analytical approach? How can it be applied within existing corporate decision-making processes? Read More