As a result of international norms gaining functionality across the globe, and particularly of countries making carbon emission commitments, more and more businesses are now preparing higher-quality reports. A comparison [1] between McKinsey’s 2014 and 2010 survey results shows that larger shares of CEOs count sustainability as a top three item on their agenda every year. HBR [2] updated their evaluation methodology in early 2015, adding sustainability variables to their criteria for eligibility for Best-Performing CEOs in the World, which now accounts for 20% of the criteria. As a result of that change Lars Rebien Sorensen, CEO of Novo Nordisk, became the best-performing CEO of the year while last year’s top CEO Jeffrey Bezos dropped to number 76.

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