Sustainability SIG

2026 Sustainability SIG PhD and Early-Career Researchers Virtual Symposium

2026-02-24T14:36:47+00:00February 20th, 2026|, |

This event is a virtual workshop designed for early-career researchers to refine their research ideas, ranging from fully developed manuscripts to preliminary concepts that can be summarized in a one-page abstract. It will feature breakout room sessions where participants will be grouped according to their topics, allowing them to share and discuss their research.

AIB SIG Webinar: Inequality and the Sustainable Development Goals

2026-01-21T16:09:02+00:00January 18th, 2026|, , |

In this webinar, each of our expert panelists will provide an update on their current research related to topics of inequality as defined in the United Nations's Sustainable Development Goals. Presentations will highlight key trends, case studies, or regional insights in this subject area and will be followed by interactive, topical breakout sessions.

AIB SIG Webinar: Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in India

2025-12-04T16:41:15+00:00December 2nd, 2025|, , |

India’s mandatory CSR provisions, evolving sustainability regulations, and growing alignment with global reporting standards offer rich insights for both scholarship and practice. This session will explore how Indian firms design and implement CSR initiatives, how institutional environment shapes responsible business behaviour, and what research opportunities emerge for international business and sustainability scholars.

AIB Chapter Webinar: Sustainability in Africa’s Agricultural Sector: Implications for IB

2025-06-06T20:19:47+00:00June 6th, 2025|, , , |

We are delighted to announce the next webinar organized by the Africa Chapter of the Academy of International Business! Join us for a fascinating discussion, which will focus on sustainability in Africa’s agricultural sector and associated implications for international business.

Join Our 24-Hour Online Sustainability Impact Forum: Free Registration for AIB Members Until 5 May

2025-12-12T15:35:36+00:00April 29th, 2025|News, Shared Interest Groups|

The Academy of International Business Sustainability Shared Interest Group (SIG) is proud to present the Inaugural International Business Sustainability Impact Forum, a 24-hour global virtual event connecting research, policy, and practice to address today’s most urgent sustainability challenges in international business. REGISTER NOW view full schedule of sessions Held online [...]

SIG Online Event: International Business Sustainability Impact Forum

2025-05-02T18:54:42+00:00April 8th, 2025|, |

Held online and accessible from every time zone, this event will feature a full 24 hours of programming with sessions hosted in collaboration with AIB Chapters, the Journal of International Business Studies, Journal of International Business Policy, and AIB Insights. These varied conversations will connect research, policy, and practice to address today’s most urgent sustainability challenges in international business.

Submit Your Nominations for the AIB Sustainability SIG’s New Awards by 30 November

2024-10-01T21:15:18+00:00October 1st, 2024|AIB 2025 Louisville, News|

The Academy of International Business (AIB) Sustainability Shared Interest Group (SIG) is delighted to invite nominations for the inaugural AIB Sustainability SIG Awards. Nomination materials must be submitted in a single PDF file to sustainabilitysig@aib.world with the subject line “[Research/Educator/Impact] Award” by 30 November. This document must include a nomination statement outlining [...]

2024 Sustainability SIG PhD and Early-Career Researchers Virtual Symposium

2026-02-19T21:16:50+00:00May 17th, 2024|, , |

This event is a virtual workshop designed for early career researchers to refine their research ideas, ranging from fully developed manuscripts to preliminary concepts that can be summarized in a one-page abstract. It will feature breakout sessions where participants will be grouped according to their topics, allowing them to share and discuss their research.

AIB Sustainability SIG Roundtable: Teaching, Learning, and Research in Sustainability

2022-11-17T13:43:21+00:00November 16th, 2022|, , |

The Teaching/Learning/Research (TLR) hub emphasizes that teaching and learning about, and research on, sustainable development in the IB community is evolving and often affected by developments outside traditional IB pedagogy or research. It is increasingly observed that sustainability as a subject area is integrated into IB programs across universities worldwide.

AIB Sustainability SIG Roundtable: The Circular Economy in an IB Context

2022-11-17T13:44:00+00:00November 16th, 2022|, , |

The Circular Economy in an IB Context (CEIBC) hub is informed by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s definition of a circular economy as one that is based on three principles: designing out waste and pollution in economic activity; keeping products and materials in use; and regenerating natural systems. As a result, such a circular economy will redefine growth and focus on positive society-wide benefits.