
Jessica Long - Agenda Contributor | World Economic Forum
Mar 9, 2016 · Jessica leads strategic initiatives across Closed Loop Partners, working across all investment platforms and in close collaboration with the Center for the Circular Economy. She works with CLP’s corporate investors, portfolio companies and other partners to help achieve their circular economy goals. Jessica brings over two decades of experience, helping organizations …
7 surprising facts about the circular economy for COP26
Oct 27, 2021 · — Jessica Long, Managing Director and Chief Strategy Officer, Closed Loop Partners A circular economy creates economic, social and environmental wins By keeping materials in play, circular economy business models offer a clear pathway toward achieving our collective climate goals, and tackling the greenhouse gas emissions tied to the ...
Here’s what's needed to build a circular economy
Jan 21, 2022 · Jessica Long, Managing Director and Chief Strategy Officer, Closed Loop Partners. To learn more, read Jessica's piece 7 surprising facts to know about the circular economy . Don't miss any update on this topic
10 Middle Eastern authors you should know | World Economic …
Apr 3, 2019 · Jessica Harn The Middle East has long been a colorful and vibrant region for literature, poetry, and art; and although much of the storytelling has been oral in many parts of the Middle East , authors have produced so many books and stories in recent years that it’s almost hard to keep up with it all.
Highly educated women are less likely to get married, aren't they?
Jun 24, 2016 · Our analysis provides some implications for the expected long-run trends of a troubling phenomenon in many gender-conservative countries such as those in East Asia and Southern Europe. The ‘flight’ from marriage among highly educated women is likely to translate into a decline in fertility for this educational group, reinforcing the already ...
Global income inequality: How big is gap between richest and …
Dec 10, 2021 · These charts show the growing income inequality between the world's richest and poorest Dec 10, 2021
When did humans start polluting the Earth? | World Economic Forum
Feb 11, 2015 · The World Economic Forum is an independent international organization committed to improving the state of the world by engaging business, political, academic and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas. Incorporated as a not-for-profit foundation in 1971, and headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, the Forum is tied to no …
Why male-dominated workplaces hold women back
Aug 23, 2016 · Contradicting this prediction, economist Jessica Pan at the National University of Singapore finds that men abandoned formerly all-male professions in droves after women’s participation reaches “tipping points,” fearing the social stigma and wage penalties associated with belonging to “feminine” occupations.
The Business Case For Diversity is Now Overwhelming. Here's Why
Apr 29, 2019 · Not surprisingly, our workplaces tend to mirror the sociocultural dynamics at play in our lives outside work. Having built and scaled a multinational enterprise over nearly two decades, I’ve learned that diversity in the workplace is an asset for both businesses and their employees, in its capacity to foster innovation, creativity and empathy in ways that homogeneous …
What does remote working look like around the world?
Feb 10, 2023 · Remote working has become the norm for millions of people around the world since the COVID-19 pandemic. But your rights as a remote worker can vary considerably depending on where you live.