- | January 27, 2014
The Brundtland Report shaped the field of sustainability — but key insights are now forgotten. Dr. Nigel Roome describes the lessons for business.
The Brundtland Report shaped the field of sustainability — but key insights are now forgotten. Dr. Nigel Roome describes the lessons for business.
Dr. Nigel Roome, who passed away in 2016, was a leading adviser to both government and business on sustainability issues. Over 35 years, he set up programmes on environmental management, sustainable development, responsibility and globalisation in business schools and universities in the UK, Canada, the Netherlands and Belgium. He retired as Professor of Governance, Corporate Responsibility and Sustainable Development at Vlerick Business School (Belgium).