Martin Wright
Martin Wright
Latest posts from Martin:
Oct 31, 2019
Martin Wright reports on a host of new initiatives that are attempting to clean up the production of minerals critical to the energy transition, like lithium, cobalt, copper and gold
Feb 26, 2019
Martin Wright explains why the Climate Action 100+ group of investors are prioritising carrot over stick as they seek to push the world’s biggest greenhouse gas emitters to address climate risk
Feb 26, 2019
Martin Wright talks to Carlsberg, BT, Mahindra Group and Landsec about how signing up to the Science Based Targets initiative has turned business as usual on its head
Mar 15, 2018
Brunswick partner Lucy Parker interviewed senior UK business people about the challenges they face in delivering long-term value as part of the British Academy's Future of the Corporation project. Martin Wright reports
Mar 15, 2018
Martin Wright reports on an ambitious British Academy initiative to restore trust in capitalism by redrawing the contract between business, investors and society
Jan 16, 2018
Martin Wright looks at the plethora of efforts to try to avoid unintended consequences from the powerful new technologies
Jan 16, 2018
With AlphaGo, DeepMind demonstrated the power of machine-learning to beat humans. And it is not only in games where we come up short
Jan 16, 2018
From cleaning up city transport systems to bringing transparency to supply chains, AI and deep learning have the potential to transform sustainability
Jan 16, 2018
Tesla's Elon Musk and Stephen Hawking are among those calling for regulations to curb the development of lethal autonomous weapons systems and cyberterrorism
Jan 16, 2018
With Foxconn replacing 60,000 workers in China and Nike looking to relocate production to automated factories in Mexico, half the total jobs in parts of Asia could be at risk, warns the ILO