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François Collin, Director of Climate and Environment Strategy at HEC Paris, testifies to the growing awareness of the ecological urgency, climate and biodiversity. He reacts to the call of the students of the movement 'Pour un Réveil Ecologique' and confirms his commitment and that of HEC Paris. "Th ...

Margault Phélip, HEC alumna 2008 is now CEO of Impact Studio, and Manager at Archipel & Co. She has kindly accepted to answer our questions with authenticity and passion. Focus on her career path and personal adventure on the road of social innovation.

For those seeking to make a positive impact on the world, HEC Paris has created the first online sustainable management program.

In the last few years, rising awareness of the issues of resource scarcity and climate change has demonstrated the need to move from a linear economy to a circular and resilient one. To understand this approach and the potential levers of action to profoundly change the ethos of businesses and how ...

In 2020, the Society &Organizations Institute (S&O) marks 12 years of research on the notion of an inclusive global economy with the report “Inclusive Business: What it is and Why it Matters”. This third S&O report studies the roles of the private and public sphere, as well as civil society, in ...

The second 2020 HEC Paris Earth Week brought together around 2,000 students, staff members, academics and outside visitors in virtual exchanges focusing on the environmental challenges ahead. The 12-day event was deemed a resounding success, paving the way for a third edition in 2021.

The 2020 Race to Zero campaign mobilized academics, business professionals and militants in a 11-day November series of virtual dialogues on climate-related issues, climaxing with the November 19 Finance Day. Organized by the U.N., its director Sagarika Chatterjee invited Rodolphe Durand, academic ...

For the second time in a year, HEC Paris hosts Earth Week, a student-driven event designed both to promote social and environmental initiatives; and to debate over programs for sustainable development and ecologically-friendly businesses. Despite the challenges of this second lockdown, the ESP’R ...

Faced with the climate emergency, it is the responsibility of business schools to include environmental challenges and the protection of biodiversity in their curriculums. Last July, HEC Paris was ranked at the top among its peers in the list of “the most ecofriendly schools” prepared by Le Figaro ...

In the second of a series of online seminars, HEC Paris invited Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus for an hour-long exchange on bouncing back after the COVID-19 health crisis. Led by Bénédicte Faivre-Tavignot,  Executive Director of HEC’s Society & Organizations Institute (S&O), the Q&A with HEC students ...