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Unlocking the Revised EU CS3D: What's In, What's Out, and What It Means for Business
On March 15, 2024, the EU Council gave its approval to the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CS3D). This decision follows...

Prof. Dr. Julia Hartmann
20. März 20242 Min. Lesezeit
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David versus Goliath
Comparing the German Lieferkettensorgfaltspflichtengesetz to the European Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive On December...

Prof. Dr. Julia Hartmann
21. Dez. 20234 Min. Lesezeit
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European Parliament Adopts Stance on Negative Impacts of Companies
Beginning of June, the European Parliament has approved its stance on integrating human rights and environmental impact into companies'...

Prof. Dr. Julia Hartmann
14. Juni 20232 Min. Lesezeit
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Building Resilient and Sustainable Supply Chains in a New Macroeconomic Context
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit the global economy, sudden shifts in consumer demand, closed borders and lockdowns put global supply...

Prof. Dr. Julia Hartmann
26. Apr. 20226 Min. Lesezeit
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German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act
The newly adopted German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act attracted quite some attention. Below are a number of questions that I have been...

Prof. Dr. Julia Hartmann
17. Juni 20212 Min. Lesezeit
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How Russian Companies Respond to Mounting ESG Pressure
Russian corporations seek to increase their ESG performance in major international ESG ratings. Novatek, for example, was upgraded to...

Prof. Dr. Julia Hartmann
2. März 20212 Min. Lesezeit
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The Pandemic's Impact on Supply Chain Modernization
This is the English translation of an interview with 3Sat's makro that first appeared 9 February 2021. macro: The pandemic reveals the...

Prof. Dr. Julia Hartmann
19. Feb. 20212 Min. Lesezeit
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Integrating ESG in Corporate Oversight
Stakeholders such as governments, customers, non-governmental organizations or investors increasingly pressurize companies to include the...

Prof. Dr. Julia Hartmann
22. Jan. 20213 Min. Lesezeit
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Zuckerbrot oder Peitsche? Das geplante deutsche Lieferkettengesetz
Aktuell plant die Bundesregierung in Deutschland ein Lieferkettengesetz, das Unternehmen ab einer bestimmten Größe (500 Mitarbeiter) dazu...

Prof. Dr. Julia Hartmann
23. Juli 20203 Min. Lesezeit
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Green Parties - Rainmakers in the Energy Transition
The values held collectively by a country's society become explicit in its governance. The parties that are formed and ultimately elected...

Prof. Dr. Julia Hartmann
12. Mai 20201 Min. Lesezeit
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What do the COVID-19 pandemic and climate change have in common?
Both the COVID-19 (or corona) pandemic and climate change share a few similarities. Both are global problems, i.e. they do not affect...

Prof. Dr. Julia Hartmann
17. März 20202 Min. Lesezeit
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Fuel to the Flames
Recently, the Carbon Tracker Initiative reported that leading executives in oil and gas companies continue to be incentivized based on...

Prof. Dr. Julia Hartmann
13. März 20201 Min. Lesezeit
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The challenges in rendering fashion more sustainable
About a year ago, I met Giusy Bettoni at a conference on sustainable fashion. Giusy impressed me because of her strong dedication to...

Prof. Dr. Julia Hartmann
25. Juni 20191 Min. Lesezeit
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Emissions and Global Warming – Related BUT Different
The Challenge Recently, I was approached by a logistics service providing company that is working hard to decrease its emissions and...

Prof. Dr. Julia Hartmann
13. Juni 20193 Min. Lesezeit
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Engage in Sustainability - and Win!
Recent research by Khan, Serafeim, and Yoon shows that companies which help solve material as opposed to non-material sustainability...

Prof. Dr. Julia Hartmann
8. Juni 20191 Min. Lesezeit
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How to Reduce Trade's Environmental Impact
Some firms engage voluntarily and comprehensively for environmental preservation. But let us be honest: Most do not and these firms need...

Prof. Dr. Julia Hartmann
27. März 20192 Min. Lesezeit
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Digitalization and Regionalization
What will be the effects of trends such as regionalization or digitalization on logistics and global trade? The effects of the trends...

Prof. Dr. Julia Hartmann
27. März 20192 Min. Lesezeit
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Carbon Tax and Sulphur Cap
Impacts of a Carbon Tax Currently, the German government discusses the introduction of a prize for GHG emissions. This raises the...

Prof. Dr. Julia Hartmann
27. März 20193 Min. Lesezeit
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International Trade and Climate Change
On March 20, 2019, Bündnis 90 Die Grünen, the German green party, invited to a platform discussion in Berlin. While acknowledging that...

Prof. Dr. Julia Hartmann
27. März 20193 Min. Lesezeit
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