Businesses that are good for the world

“The nature’s complexity and intelligence show us the guidelines to manage companies and to assign the role to each player within them, with the awareness that the profit does not create value, but the creation of value does generate profit” – Massimo Mercati, MD of Aboca

 

More and more often, aspects like the impact on the environment and the social responsibility, together with the economic figures, are key in the evaluation of the success of a company.

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Do not go back to normality

“A better planet is a dream that begins to unfold when each of us decides to improve himself” – Mahatma Ghandi

 

Sustainable is “the development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs” states the Brundtland Report, as the report entitled «Our common future» and published in 1987 has been named after the World Commission on Environment and Development’s chairwoman, Gro Harlem Brundtland.

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With the strength of a Lioness

“To each one of us the duty of transforming our wounds into insertion points for the wings” – J.W.N. Sullivan

 

Forced to stay at home, to rethink our daily activities, to restructure our working modalities, fun and relax time. Unable to go out, the life suggests us another direction, closer and more intimate with ourselves. And right in the moment when restrictions confine us in isolation and social distancing, the spread of the virus unifies us globally in the emotional and spiritual dimension.

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Life lessons from the Vegetal Kingdom

“Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited, whereas imagination embraces the entire world, stimulating progress, giving birth to evolution” – Albert Einstein

 

Plants can live without us, they have done it for billions of years before the Homo Sapiens appeared on the earth. Without plants, human beings are sentenced to extinction on a short time. The vegetal world itself covers more that 99,5% (estimates vary from 99,5% to 99,9%) of the biomass of the entire planet, reducing the animal kingdom, including human beings, to a miserable percentage.

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