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Rodrigo Tavares

Rodrigo Tavares is an invited full professor of sustainable finance at NOVA School of Business and Economics, founder and CEO of the Granito Group, former head of the Office of Foreign Affairs of the Sao Paulo state government, nominated Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum, and the author of four books. 

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Why firms should adopt sustainability practices

Saudi Arabia is home to some 245 publicly listed companies, all focused on maximizing value and delivering profits. So why should sustainability also be a priority?

December 14, 2024

Building a sustainable Kingdom from the ground up

Saudi Arabia stands at a pivotal moment in its sustainability journey. Since the launch of Vision 2030, the Kingdom has crafted policies aimed at reaching net-zero emissions by 2060 and generating 50 percent of its electricity from renewables by the end of the decade.

August 16, 2024

Reconciling the fossil fuel industry with climate goals

Responding to the threat of climate change and continuing to produce fossil fuels seem like opposing and irreconcilable poles.

July 05, 2024