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Source: SustainAbility

Raising Our Game: Can We Sustain Globalization?

Raising Our Game: Can We Sustain Globalization? is a new report that looks out to 2027 to examine future scenarios for the world’s sustainable development, and to propose a new set of rules for business to rise to the unprecedented challenges ahead.

The interplay of sustainable development and globalisation is defining the future and the stakes for the planet are rising. Raising Our Game: Can We Sustain Globalization? looks at the trade-offs involved in future choices over environmental and social value, and at the role still to be played by innovation, entrepreneurship and the emerging economies of the South.

There will be winners and losers, but no more business as usual.

This report is part of a programme of services from SustainAbility to help businesses innovate strategies for the future.

For more information or to register your seat at one of our launch events, please contact Ritu Khanna at raisingourgame@sustainability.com

http://www.sustainability.com/raising-our-game

Source: SustainAbility

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