Janina Grabs – The Conversation

Many of the products we buy are linked to deforestation. Richard Whitcombe/Shutterstock

January 6, 2023

Deforestation: proposed EU import ban may fail to protect tropical rainforests and farmers – here’s how it should work

Rachael Garrett, University of Cambridge; Janina Grabs, ESADE, and Joss Lyons-White, University of Cambridge

The EU have introduced a new regulation on the import of products linked to deforestation – but will this reduce deforestation globally?

The founder of Patagonia, long known for environmental activism, said on Sept. 14 that the company is dedicating all its future profits to a non-profit focused on fighting the environmental crisis and defending nature. (Shutterstock)

October 5, 2022

Has Patagonia defined a new gold standard for business responsibility?

Graeme Auld, Carleton University and Janina Grabs, ESADE

Whether or not Patagonia’s recent move will have a lasting impact on business responsibility will depend on how it balances its environmental impacts with the social good it carries out.

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