• News
    • Latest news
    • News search
    • Health
    • Finance
    • Food
    • Career news
    • Content series
    • Try Devex Pro
  • Jobs
    • Job search
    • Post a job
    • Employer search
    • CV Writing
    • Upcoming career events
    • Try Career Account
  • Funding
    • Funding search
    • Funding news
  • Talent
    • Candidate search
    • Devex Talent Solutions
  • Events
    • Upcoming and past events
    • Partner on an event
  • Post a job
  • About
      • About us
      • Membership
      • Newsletters
      • Advertising partnerships
      • Devex Talent Solutions
      • Contact us
Join DevexSign in
Join DevexSign in

News

  • Latest news
  • News search
  • Health
  • Finance
  • Food
  • Career news
  • Content series
  • Try Devex Pro

Jobs

  • Job search
  • Post a job
  • Employer search
  • CV Writing
  • Upcoming career events
  • Try Career Account

Funding

  • Funding search
  • Funding news

Talent

  • Candidate search
  • Devex Talent Solutions

Events

  • Upcoming and past events
  • Partner on an event
Post a job

About

  • About us
  • Membership
  • Newsletters
  • Advertising partnerships
  • Devex Talent Solutions
  • Contact us
  • My Devex
  • Update my profile % complete
  • Account & privacy settings
  • My saved jobs
  • Manage newsletters
  • Support
  • Sign out
Latest newsNews searchHealthFinanceFoodCareer newsContent seriesTry Devex Pro
    • News
    • 2012 Clinton Global Initiative

    Why corporate investment in sustainability is worth it

    Corporate social responsibility has gone mainstream, and companies are even going beyond their headquarters’ borders to support sustainability initiatives. Gail Romero, CEO of MBA Women International, discusses several reasons why corporate contributions to sustainable development make for smart investments.

    By Rolf Rosenkranz // 25 September 2012

    Corporate social responsibility has gone mainstream, and companies are even going beyond their headquarters’ borders to support sustainability initiatives. In this interview with Devex, Gail Romero, CEO of MBA Women International, discusses several reasons why corporate contributions to sustainable development make for smart investments.

    Lars Schwetje contributed reporting from New York.

    Check out the rest of our interview with Gail Romero, as well as our conversations with other global development luminaries who attended this year’s Clinton Global Initiative.

    • Economic Development
    Printing articles to share with others is a breach of our terms and conditions and copyright policy. Please use the sharing options on the left side of the article. Devex Pro members may share up to 10 articles per month using the Pro share tool ( ).

    About the author

    • Rolf Rosenkranz

      Rolf RosenkranzRolfRosenkranz

      Rolf Rosenkranz has worked as a Global Editor for Devex. Previously, Rolf was managing editor at Inside Health Policy, a subscription-based news service in Washington. He has reported from Africa for the Johannesburg-based Star and its publisher, Independent News & Media, as well as the Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung, a German daily.

    Search for articles

    Related Jobs

    • Manager, Active Labor Market Measures (ALMM)
      Pact
      Eswatini | Southern Africa
    • Grant Manager
      Pact
      Eswatini | Southern Africa
    • Adviser, Gender and Social Inclusion
      Pact
      Eswatini | Southern Africa
    • See more

    Most Read

    • 1
      Opinion: Mobile credit, savings, and insurance can drive financial health
    • 2
      How AI-powered citizen science can be a catalyst for the SDGs
    • 3
      Opinion: The missing piece in inclusive education
    • 4
      Opinion: India’s bold leadership in turning the tide for TB
    • 5
      How to support climate-resilient aquaculture in the Pacific and beyond

    Trending

    Financing for Development Conference

    The Trump Effect

    Newsletters

    • News
    • Jobs
    • Funding
    • Talent
    • Events

    Devex is the media platform for the global development community.

    A social enterprise, we connect and inform over 1.3 million development, health, humanitarian, and sustainability professionals through news, business intelligence, and funding & career opportunities so you can do more good for more people. We invite you to join us.

    • About us
    • Membership
    • Newsletters
    • Advertising partnerships
    • Devex Talent Solutions
    • Post a job
    • Careers at Devex
    • Contact us
    © Copyright 2000 - 2025 Devex|User Agreement|Privacy Statement