insights and reflections

Insights at the Nexus of Sustainability, Technology, and Business

These insights explore how leaders can harness innovation and systems thinking to address climate and sustainability challenges through technology. Designed to inform strategic decisions, they offer practical takeaways for driving transformation, resilience, and long-term value in a complex, fast-evolving world.

Alli Kirkley 12/22/25 Alli Kirkley 12/22/25

Why Sustainability Leaders Need AI Guardrails to Scale Impact Responsibly

AI is rapidly shaping sustainability strategy, but without guardrails, it can scale risk as fast as impact. Learn how executives can govern AI responsibly to protect credibility, compliance, and long-term value.

Alli Kirkley 12/15/25 Alli Kirkley 12/15/25

Responsible AI for Leaders: A Strategic Framework for Ethical and Scalable Development

Discover how C-suite leaders can implement a Responsible AI program that balances innovation with trust. From AI governance to vendor risk, this guide equips leaders to lead with integrity

Alli Kirkley 12/4/25 Alli Kirkley 12/4/25

3 Steps to Strategic ESG Reporting, Data Governance, and Value Creation

Stop Fragmented ESG Reporting. Instead, master data integrity, materiality, and targets for competitive, long-term value creation

Alli Kirkley 11/27/25 Alli Kirkley 11/27/25

Operationalizing Social Sustainability for Reputational Success

Transform your organization with social sustainability. This executive guide details the three strategic pillars, from fair labor practices to ethical governance, required to build your brand and secure your corporate reputation.

Alli Kirkley 11/12/25 Alli Kirkley 11/12/25

7 Ways Generative AI Is Transforming Sustainability: How Leaders Can Drive Sustainable, Data-Driven Impact

Alli Kirkley 10/1/25 Alli Kirkley 10/1/25

AI Adoption Success: 5 Traits Separating Leaders from Laggards

Discover 5 AI adoption drivers that are actually working at companies to help them unlock strategy, culture, and competitive advantage

Alli Kirkley 9/24/25 Alli Kirkley 9/24/25

Why Gen AI Adoption Fails in Organizations

Most AI pilots never scale. Here are six reasons every executive should know.

Alli Kirkley 7/4/25 Alli Kirkley 7/4/25

Beyond AI: The Full Climate Tech Stack Leaders Must Leverage Now

Climate disruption is here. This article unpacks the tech driving smarter, greener decisions. Discover how AI, IoT & more can future-proof your strategy.

Alli Kirkley 6/26/25 Alli Kirkley 6/26/25

Unlocking EO Technology across Industries

4 Factors to Unlock Earth Observation Technology for Industry

Alli Kirkley 6/19/25 Alli Kirkley 6/19/25

How Earth Observation Technology can be used for Climate Change

Find out the Top Use Cases of Earth Observation Technology for Sustainability and Climate

Alia Choudry 6/10/25 Alia Choudry 6/10/25

Sustainability Strategy in a Polarized World: 6 Shifts for Business Resilience

Discover six leadership principles to navigate ESG backlash and drive sustainable business growth. Learn how to lead with clarity, resilience, and long-term impact.

Alia Choudry 5/14/25 Alia Choudry 5/14/25

Nature as Infrastructure: A Green Investment Strategy for Climate-Resilient Cities

Discover why nature-based infrastructure is the future of climate-resilient cities. This guide explores investment strategies, funding models, and technologies that make nature measurable, scalable, and essential for sustainable urban development.

Alia Choudry 5/5/25 Alia Choudry 5/5/25

Future-Proofing Cities: Nature-Positive Action for Resilient Economies

Urban economies face growing risks from nature loss and climate shocks. This guide outlines how city leaders can future-proof infrastructure, attract investment, and enhance livability through a nature-positive strategy that delivers measurable ecological and economic returns.