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Global Sustainable Competitiveness Index.

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What is not competitive is not sustainable. What is not sustainable is not competitive.

Sustainability and sustained economic development are not mutually exclusive.
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Sustainable Competitiveness

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The State of the World

The Global Sustainable Competitiveness Index

The Most Compehensive Country Index

Published since 2012, the GSCI evaluates country ESG competitiveness – and the State of the World.

The GSCI serves for policy decison making, and to assess country-specific risks for businesses and investors.

The GSCI

2035 Energy Transition

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⇒ Levied at the same rate, around the globe
⇒ 50% repaid to the people in cash
⇒ 50% invested in renewable infrastructure

⇒ CO2 emissions reduced to Zero by 2035

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The Global Sustainable Competitiveness Index 2023

November 9, 2023

The Global Sustainable Competitiveness Index 2023 The 12th edition of the Global Sustainable Competitiveness Index (GSCI) has been published. The GSCI measures Sustainable Competitiveness based on 190 purely quantitative indicators derived from inter-governmental sources (World Bank, IMF, various UN Agencies). The GSCI is the most comprehensive country analysis currently available.

Gulf countries: ready for the energy transition?

November 5, 2023

The Gulf countries: ready for the energy transition? The Gulf countries currently generate between 15 and 40% of their GDP and close to 100% of government revenues from oil & gas. However – renewables and everything electric are now much cheaper than burning fossils. Demand for oil will drastically decline after 2030 – oil-exporting countries […]

Fossil Fuels Are No Longer Competitive

November 2, 2023

Fossil is no longer competitive Fossil Fuels Are No Longer Competitive Renewable electricity is now the cheapest form of energy, and electric vehicles and heating cheaper than fossil. Demand for fossils is to peak in 2025, and drastically decline after 2030. Controlling fire is what distinguished humans from other species. It allowed us to survive […]

The Global Sustainable Competitiveness Index 2022

November 30, 2022

11th edition The Global Sustainable Competitiveness Index 2022 The Global Sustainable Competitiveness Index (GSCI) measures national development and green growth since 2012. the GSCI is based on 189 quantitative indicators derived from renowned international organisations to present a comprehensive view of a nation’s potential. The Indicators are grouped into the six pillars of a nation-economy: […]

ESG Country Ratings vs Sovereign Bond Ratings

January 25, 2022

Sovereign bond ratings are heavily influenced by the large rating providers – Moody’s, S&P, and Fitch. The comparison of the conventionally applied sovereign bond ratings and ESG country credit ratings based on the Global Sustainable Competitiveness Index (GSCI) shows: ESG-adjusted ratings and conventional ratings show significant differences. Under a sustainability-adjusted credit rating, countries with high […]

Laos Leads The Natural Capital index 2021

December 7, 2021

Laos leads the Natural capital Index 2021 The Natural Capital Index aims to measure the Natural Capital – one of 5 pillars of a countries (sustainable) competitiveness. The Natural Capital of a country is the given physical environment and its climatic conditions, paired with the availability and intactness of natural resources and sufficient water. The […]

The Global Sustainable Competitiveness Index 2021

October 8, 2021

10th edition The Global Sustainable Competitiveness Index 2021 The Global Sustainable Competitiveness Index (GSCI) measures national development and green growth since 2012, based on 131 quantitative indicators derived from recognized international organisations to present a comprehensive view of a nation’s potential. The Indicators are grouped into the five pillars of a nation-economy: Natural Capital Index […]

The Social Capital Index

December 6, 2020

The Social Capital Index is a sub-index of the Global Sustainable Competitiveness Index (GSCI), The Social Capital of a nation is the sum of social stability and the well-being (perceived or real) of the entire population. Social Capital generates social cohesion and a certain level of consensus, which in turn delivers a stable environment for […]

The Global Sustainable Competitiveness Index 2020

November 28, 2020

Sweden tops the GSCI for a 5th consecutive year, followed by Iceland, Denmark, Finland, & Switzerland UK is ranked 15, Germany 22, US 32, China 39 North-East Asia (South Korea, Japan, China) keep dominating the Intellectual Capital sub-index, while Scandinavia tops the Social Capital sub-index Conventional credit ratings do not reflect ESG risks/opportunities and need […]

12 Policies for more sustainable AND more competitive societies

November 26, 2020

Sustainable, Democratic, CompetitiveOur governing systems have become fat and inefficient. They don’t allow us to respond to today’s threats and opportunities - or make them worse. This is a management consultancy take on governance that ensures competitiveness, and sustainability - the 12 key suggestions for higher prosperity and higher sustainability:A global climate taxMore democracyBetter governanceReal […]

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Achieving Sustainable Competitiveness: Key Policies

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Real-Zero by 2035: Global Climate Tax

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