In a business world where global collaboration is seen as essential and unavoidable, the ESCP Global EMBA stands as a beacon, uniting professionals from diverse corners of the globe to collectively address the pressing challenges of our times. This program embraces sustainability, recognizing the pivotal role it plays in shaping future leaders and FT ranking algorithms. Yet, with this awareness comes a stark recognition of the environmental impacts tied to our journey, coupled with the inherent tension between our duty to drive change, the pursuit of personal growth and advancement, and prevailing ideologies that steadfastly prioritize profit maximization and shareholder value above all else.

“Stop and Fresk” is a reflection on the environmental impact of participating in the ESCP Global EMBA. Much like the Climate Fresque, this piece delves into the interconnectedness of our actions and the environment. It invites the audience to consider the personal and collective responsibility we bear, emphasizing the necessity of finding equilibrium between our aspirations for global excellence and the environmental debts incurred along the way. So, how do YOU plan to pay off your debt?