Helena Gonçalves, professor and coordinator of the Ethics Forum at Católica Porto, wrote an opinion piece on the relationship between ethics and sustainability. In the article, she argues that ethics constitutes the true foundation of sustainability, not merely a complement or secondary aspect to environmental and social concerns.
The author uses her position as coordinator of the Ethics Forum at Católica Porto to argue that any serious discussion about sustainability must have ethics as a fundamental starting point. Her perspective suggests that without a solid ethical foundation, sustainability initiatives risk being superficial or ineffective.
