The Purpose Agents
Get Ready for the Australian Sustainability Reporting Standards (ASRS)
With the incoming Australian Sustainability Reporting Standards (ASRS) setting a new benchmark for environmental impact reporting and...
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Anna Forster
- Nov 22, 2023
- 5 min
Managing Scope 3 Emissions - A Growing Business Risk but Often Still Uncharted Land in Retail
A Growing Focus on Scope 3 Emissions In recent years, there has been a growing focus on reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and many...
Anna Forster
- Feb 8, 2023
- 2 min
Davos 2023 Diary
In January, our Co-Founder, Anna Forster was back in #davos for the World Economic Forum, where, on this year's sustainability agenda,...
The Purpose Agents
- Jul 4, 2022
- 7 min
Get to know The Purpose Agents
Tell me a little bit about The Purpose Agents. What inspired you to start The Purpose Agents? We both strongly believe that doing good...
The Purpose Agents
- Jul 4, 2022
- 2 min
Power Retail and The Purpose Agents Join Forces for Sustainability Spotlight Report
Power Retail is proud to announce that it has teamed up with sustainability consultancy, The Purpose Agents, to produce The...
Anna Forster
- Jun 8, 2022
- 2 min
Davos 2022 Diary
The Purpose Agents founder and CEO, Anna Forster, went to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland in May 2022 and attended the...
Anna Forster
- Jan 31, 2022
- 6 min
How Can Retail Reach Net Zero?
How Can Retail Reach Net Zero? The UN climate conference COP26 in Glasgow, the most recent IPCC report, Australia's fresh-off the press...
Anna Forster
- Oct 22, 2020
- 4 min
With Great Growth Comes Great Responsibility
The Covid-19 pandemic has sent a wave of disruption through the retail industry. While some parts of the sector have been under...
The Purpose Agents
- Oct 7, 2020
- 3 min
The Profitability of Purpose-Driven Businesses - Part Five
Companies need to transform their business and incorporate purpose into their strategy to future proof their organisations. Society needs...
The Purpose Agents
- Oct 2, 2020
- 2 min
Connecting Business Purpose with Employee Values - Part Four
Purpose-driven organisations operate at the intersection of planet, people and profit, where creating value for the planet, value for...
The Purpose Agents
- Sep 23, 2020
- 2 min
Sustainability is Central to Purpose - Part Three
As discussed in the first two parts of this series on the importance of purpose in a post-COVID environment, purpose-driven organisations...
The Purpose Agents
- Sep 16, 2020
- 3 min
How to Define Purpose and Transform Your Business - Part Two
In part one of this five-part series on the importance of purpose in a post-COVID environment, I discussed that purpose will be...
The Purpose Agents
- Sep 4, 2020
- 2 min
The Power Retail Sustainability Index Launches in Partnership with The Purpose Agents
Social and environmental responsibility are everyone’s business. Next to the obvious moral imperative and customer demand to act, they...
The Purpose Agents
- Aug 26, 2020
- 2 min
How Retail Survives 2020: Purpose As The Next Major Disruption - Part One
Grounding businesses in their purpose is proving essential to coping with the immediate impacts of social and environmental challenges.
Anna Forster
- Jul 20, 2020
- 2 min
Top 3 Considerations when Selecting Sustainable Packaging
With plastic free July in full swing, we want to discuss the topic that keeps retailers awake at night when thinking about ditching...
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