Naomi Buck

2 weeks ago | corporateknights.com | Naomi Buck

This is the second installment of our six-part Masters of Metamorphosis series, in which we look at corporations that have reinvented themselves in order to seize opportunities in the energy transition. Read Naomi Buck's opening essay: "How some companies are embracing radical change to succeed in the green economy."  In 2008, the Italian oil company ERG faced a crossroads.

3 weeks ago | corporateknights.com | Naomi Buck

This is the first instalment of our six-part Metamorphosis series, in which we look at corporations that have reinvented themselves in order to seize opportunities in the energy transition. In this opening essay, writer Naomi Back looks at the opportunities and pitfalls for companies that seek to make a dramatic transformation.

2 months ago | theglobeandmail.com | Naomi Buck

2 months ago | theglobeandmail.com | Naomi Buck

Jan 13, 2025 | corporateknights.com | Naomi Buck

As the opening date of this year’s COP29 climate meeting in Baku, Azerbaijan, approached, the guest list continued to thin. Heads of state from France, Germany, Canada, China, India, Brazil, Russia and the United States, among others, bowed out. King Charles excused himself. Greta Thunberg boycotted. Their reasons varied, from head injuries to domestic troubles to principled stands against the host country’s human rights record, but taken together, the regrets struck an ominous tone.