RepRisk has released its Most Controversial Projects Report (MCP Report), which focuses on the projects – such as mines, ports, factories, and travel and leisure complexes – that were most exposed to ESG risks in 2014. The projects are based in North and South America, Eurasia, Asia and Australia, and …
CSRwire News Alert – General Mills approach to advancing a sustainable supply chain
More Secret Videos from Chevron Whistleblower Show Ecuadorian Villager Asking for Help Oil Giant Never Provided Published: Apr 17, 2015 – 01:20 PM EST OAKLAND, Calif., Apr. 17 /CSRwire/ – Amazon Watch has released more secret video footage from a Chevron whistleblower today, showing an Ecuadorian villager asking for help …
Greenpeace protesters climb Shell’s Arctic-bound oil rig
Greenpeace protesters climb Shell’s Arctic-bound oil rig Greenpeace activists have triggered a global media storm by setting up camp on Shell’s Polar Pioneer oil rig, putting worldwide scrutiny on the energy giant’s plans to drill in the vulnerable Arctic. READ FULL STORY Drones win war …
California Water Crisis | Solving Urban Challenges | Russia’s Climate Plan
WRI DIGEST Russia’s New Climate Plan May Actually Increase Emissions Under Russia’s new post-2020 climate change commitment, the country could actually increase its emissions 40-50 percent above current levels by 2030. Learn more. Oil pump in Russia. Photo by Amanda Graham/Flickr California Sleepwalks …
SJF Invests in Novinium – SJF Ventures Bulletin
We are pleased to share SJF’s latest bulletin, which announces a new investment in Novinium to fund its acquisition of UtilX. The bulletin also provides portfolio updates, shares upcoming events, and profiles one of SJF’s impact investor partners. Sincerely, The SJF Team SJF Highlights SJF Invests in Novinium …
New York’s High Court to Rule on Cleanup Requirements for Hundreds of Rivers, Bays, and Lakes | The Energy Collective Daily
New York’s High Court to Rule on Cleanup Requirements for Hundreds of Rivers, Bays, and Lakes | The Energy Collective Daily New York’s High Court to Rule on Cleanup Requirements for Hundreds of Rivers, Bays, and Lakes Posted: 11 Apr 2015 07:00 AM PDT Long Island Sound, the Bronx River, …
News Update from Walden Asset Management
Walden Asset Management Advancing sustainable business practices since 1975 Walden’s Quarterly Report Walden is delighted to share with you an update on our engagements with companies this quarter. In this report, we also profile how business is leading the way on LGBT workplace equality. Click on this link …
What to do the money saved from fossil fuel investments
“ Nice to see our colleague Hunter Lovins offering good advice to asset managers on what to do with funds divested from fossil fuels . Our Green Transition Scoreboard® is a deep dive into how to find these greener, knowledge-rich investments atwww.greentransitionscoreboard.com , Watch for our update ! Hazel Henderson, …
ARE COMPANIES FINALLY TAKING CLIMATE CHANGE SERIOUSLY?
Stakeholder Engagement Experts, Aligning Power with Purpose Future 500 Newsletter April 2015 Stakeholder Engagement Experts, Aligning Power with Purpose Are companies finally taking climate change seriously? Corporations are shifting both their supply chains and political affiliations to show their support for the environment. We’re seeing these commitments already at play in …
Where are all the female innovators?
The dearth of women in STEM careers isn’t from discrimination but a perception and visibility issue, says Dame Sue Ion Women now make up 24% of FTSE 100 board positions and are increasingly represented in high profile science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) roles. Both the Royal Academy of Engineering …