Leadership in sustainable development has gradually shifted during the past decades, with forward-thinking CEOs of prominent multinational corporations increasingly taking over the role formerly played exclusively by national politicians. This paper discusses possible drivers for a growing divide in governmental and corporate leadership in sustainability. Special attention is given to the role of the sustainability attitude (SA) of organisations and their leaders, as SA levels have been rising in corporations and diminishing in many OECD nations since the year 2000. 

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Author: Bastiaan C.J. Zoeteman