Professor Chris Harrop OBE

In 25-Country Survey, Americans Especially Likely To View Fellow Citizens as Morally Bad | Pew Research Center Across 25 countries, Americans are the most likely to see the morality and ethics of people in their country as somewhat or very bad.

Interesting research from @pewresearch.org

In the UK 82% of adults say their fellow citizens are morally good

In the US it’s only 47%

Canada wins at 92% !

www.pewresearch.org/religion/202...

It’s a worry …

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Due Dilligence 2030: How AI, Satellites and Digital Passports will finally make Human Rights and Environmental Transparency Real in Global Supply Chains The era of plausible deniability is ending.For decades, global supply chains have hidden human rights abuses and environmental harm behind complexity, paperwork, and distance. Audits, certifications a...

You can now download my new ebook : Due Dilligence 2030: How AI, Satellites and Digital Passports will finally make Human Rights and Environmental Transparency Real in Global Supply Chains

#Sustainability #EthicalSupplyChains #ResponsibleSourcing

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#160 Tax As An Investment - Tax Justice Network podcasts Μonthly podcast show sizzling with the latest developments in the corrupt world of tax havens, financial secrecy and tax dodging.

You can listen to me explain my Tax Funded Impact Model here

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Well observed from wankernomics

The Plastic Paradox: Confronting a Existential Threat We live in a world built on plastic: and increasingly poisoned by it. Microplastics are in our food, water and bloodstream. Nanoplastics are crossing biological boundaries we once believed were impene...

I’ve just published The Plastic Paradox.

It challenges the idea that banning plastics equals progress and argues instead for honesty about material trade-offs, market failure and system design.

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#Sustainability #Plastics #SystemsThinking #ResponsibleBusiness

Making it Happen: How Implementation Science Can Close the Corporate Sustainability Gap Most sustainability strategies fail — not because organisations lack ambition, but because they lack implementation.Making It Happen: How Implementation Science Can Close the Corporate Sustainability ...

70% of sustainability initiatives fail due to culture and behaviour barriers, my new book Making It Happen uses the principles of Implementation Science to address this.

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#Sustainability #ImplementationScience #NewBook

New book !

The Tax Advantage: Elevating Corporate Responsibility for Sustainable Growth

What if paying your fair share of corp tax wasn’t a burden but a way to build trust, resilience and real competitive advantage?

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#ResponsibleBusiness #ESG #SocialLicence

(PDF) Introducing the Tax Funded Impact Metric: Quantifying the Societal and Economic Value of Corporate Tax Payments PDF | Tax behaviour has emerged as a defining issue of corporate responsibility. Yet existing ESG and sustainability reporting frameworks treat tax... | Find, read and cite all the research you need o...

My ESG Tax Funded Impact research is now available on @ResearchGate: www.researchgate.net/publication/...

Sustainability Cleansing We are witnessing not the death of sustainability, but its quiet rebirth under new language, as companies rebrand, reframe, or conceal ESG, Net Zero and DEI ambitions to avoid political or cultural ba...

When “green” turns into a culture war, progress goes undercover

My new book shows how leaders keep the substance, change the labels & embed the practice & become even more sustainable

Free download: profharrop.gumroad.com/l/thprov

#ESG #Sustainability #NetZero #CorporateResponsibility

Racism isn’t innate – here are five psychological stages that may lead to it There is no genetic or biological basis for dividing the human race into distinct “races.”

Great article in @uk.theconversation.com

Racism isn’t innate its a psychological defence mechanism against anxiety and insecurity developing in five distinct stages.

The good news is that we overcome the hate and division

theconversation.com/racism-isnt-...

Thinking Differently: How Neurodiversity Can Reshape Competitive Advantage In an age defined by disruption and complexity, organisations face pressures unlike any before. From the existential threat of climate change to seismic shifts driven by artificial intelligence, the c...

MY NEW BOOK OUT NOW!

Thinking Differently: How Neurodiversity Can Reshape Competitive Advantage: why embracing neurodivergent talent is not just the right thing to do but a smart business strategy

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#Neurodiversity #BusinessLeadership #CompetitiveAdvantage

Trust and Transparency The Foundations of a Social License to Operate In a time when public trust is hard-won and easily lost, this book explores how businesses can earn – and keep – their social license to operate through authentic engagement, transparency, and ethical...

Just released my new book: Trust and Transparency – The Foundations of a Social License to Operate.
It’s a free download – because trust should be built on shared knowledge

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#BusinessForGood #Trust #Transparency #EthicalLeadership

Navigating the Net Zero Landscape The phrase “Net Zero” has become one of the most powerful, and polarising terms in the contemporary climate discourse. Once a technical shorthand used within scientific and policy communities, it has ...

My New book is out : Navigating the Net Zero Landscape

Having seen the impact of climate change when I visited the North Pole in 2017 I needed to write about Net Zero now as it has become the lightening rod of climate change deniers and political opportunists.

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How groundwater pumping is causing cities to sink at 'worrying speed' - BBC News Dozens of coastal regions around the world, including Jakarta, Lagos and Tianjin are sinking at an alarming rate.

Really interesting tool in this BBC article on how land is sinking due to over extraction of groundwater

www.bbc.co.uk/news/resourc...

Tax the super rich to stop cuts to public services Across the UK, living standards are falling and millions live in poverty, while the cost of living crisis has made affording the basics difficult. Public services we all rely on - our hospitals, schoo...

I just signed the petition to to demand the Government tax the super rich to rebuild our NHS, schools, and other public services. Will you sign too? you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/pr...

The Resilient Enterprise : Building a Sustainable Future The world is changing, fast. Is your business ready?Resilience isn't just about surviving; it's about thriving in the face of disruption. My new book, The Resilient Enterprise: Building a Sustainable ...

Businesses can’t afford to ignore:

🌍 Climate change
🦜 Biodiversity loss
⚒️ Resource scarcity
💧 Dwindling freshwater
⚖️ Social inequality
🔥 Populism & declining cohesion
🤝 The trust deficit
🤖 Rise of AI

Read The Resilient Enterprise & prepare for the future.
#Sustainability #Leadership #Resilience

It was announced today by the European Commission that Coca-Cola will change some of its labelling practices to remove misleading recycling claims, after BEUC - The European Consumer Organisation and its members lodged a greenwashing complaint to the Commission in 2023 which we supported. (1/5)

Business as a Force for Good Regenerative Practices for Lasting Change This book is for anyone who believes business can do more than minimise harm it can repair, restore, and reimagine the systems we all depend on. It’s a guide for leaders, changemakers, and everyday de...

The world doesn’t just need better business, it needs regenerative business.

I’m delighted that my new book Business as a Force for Good: Regenerative Practices for Lasting Change is available for download free

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#RegenerativeBusiness #BusinessForGood #Sustainability

Out 15th April, 2025

THE SILICON SIX AND THEIR ENDURING GLOBAL TAX GAP

See fairtaxmark.net

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Sustainability Washing This book explores the concept of sustainability washing and how companies often misrepresent their sustainability practices. It critiques businesses that priorities image over meaningful action in su...

Car firms fined for withholding recycling information

In my book on Sustainability washing I identified Green-hindering and Re-washing as damaging practices, this is a perfect illustration …

You can read my book for free here

profharrop.gumroad.com/l/bosmaw

Chains Unseen : Confronting Modern Slavery in the UK In this book Professor Chris Harrop OBE draws on his deep experience of tackling modern slavery. This book marks the 10th anniversary of the UK’s ground breaking Modern Slavery Act, the highs the lows...

Another depressing development in #ModernSlavery reported by the BBC today

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

You can read my book Unseen Chains here profharrop.gumroad.com/l/gjwrs

Chains Unseen : Confronting Modern Slavery in the UK In this book Professor Chris Harrop OBE draws on his deep experience of tackling modern slavery. This book marks the 10th anniversary of the UK’s ground breaking Modern Slavery Act, the highs the lows...

The UK Modern Slavery Act is 10 years old today.

Some great progress but if anything the problems are getting worse.

To celebrate the anniversary of the act I’ve written a new book : Chains Unseen, Confronting Modern Slavery in the UK.

You can download it Free here

profharrop.gumroad.com/l/gjwrs

Sustainability Washing This book explores the concept of sustainability washing and how companies often misrepresent their sustainability practices. It critiques businesses that priorities image over meaningful action in su...

After about 35 years of PowerPoint, Keynote, and Harvard Graphics I’ve written a business book

Sustainability Washing, with

4 causes
3 scopes
2 manifestations
25 definitions
8 types
26 flavours…

How to spot it and how to stop it !

You can download it free here.

profharrop.gumroad.com/l/bosmaw

This chart from the latest Edelman Trust Barometer is very concerning for business leaders … 64% of UK consumers believe they are lied to by business leaders

Sustainability reporting: A curse or opportunity for SMEs? - Made in Britain

Read my article on why UK SME’s should use the new EU voluntary sustainability reporting standard here

www.madeinbritain.org/news/sustain...

We finally have an explanation for 2023’s record-breaking temperatures A decline in low-lying cloud cover means Earth is absorbing more solar radiation, which could explain 0.2°C of missing heat scientists have been struggling to account for

A decline in low-lying cloud cover means Earth is absorbing more solar radiation, which could explain 0.2°C of missing heat scientists have been struggling to account for.

The next question is why low-lying clouds are disappearing …

www.newscientist.com/article/2458...

Really interesting & worrying insight in the AXA Mind Health Report
In the UK
23% of employees are Flourishing
30% are getting by
26% are languishing
21% are struggling

We are wasting talent and letting colleagues down every day

www.axa.com/en/about-us/...