Where the talks stand By Akshat Rathi The parade of announcements this week from world leaders, finance figures and climate diplomats at the COP26 summit culminated in a weekend parade of protesters through Glasgow, Scotland. The message from the thousands carrying placards around the venue of the meeting is one most insiders would agree …
National Pledges and Collective Efforts Highlighted at COP 26 Leaders Summit
The Glasgow Climate Change Conference (COP 26) heard from world leaders during a two-day, summit-level event. Meanwhile, new versions of draft text are under negotiation on several issues related to implementing the Paris Agreement. COP proceedings are expected to be more “normal” in the coming days, as world leaders depart …
IPE’s November special report: Towards Net Zero
TOWARDS NET ZERO: COP26 AND BEYOND Whatever the headlines about COP26 when it closes, the work of pension funds and other institutional investors towards achieving net-zero goals in service of limiting global temperature rises will continue. To put it starkly, the world is not …
The Great Repricing – Industry Perspectives on Climate Investing
“This new report: “THE GREAT REPRICING: Financial Advice in the Age of Climate Change“ is the clearest presentation so far of all the options for investors, asset managers and financial firms in navigating the next decade of global transitions. As renewable technologies scale further beyond the fossilized era and stranded assets …
“Capping Capitalism“ by Mitchell J. Rabin
“Ethical Markets is happy to post a link to “Capping Capitalism“ by our esteemed Advisory Board member Mitchell J. Rabin on www.ethicalmarkets.com. We agree with all these points! ~Hazel Henderson, Editor“ Trading is probably as old as man himself. One had freshly-good vegetable and his neighbor had good straw for a roof. You don’t …
The one planet we’ve got
“Ethical Markets is happy to see that President Obama will continue his longtime climate advocacy and action since Copenhagen in 2009, when we published our first annual Green Transition Scoreboard® tracking $1.1 trillion of private green investors (like many of us personally!) who were already invested in green sectors worldwide. Our successive …
$1Trillion Annual Green Bond Milestone Tipped for end 2022 – $5Trillion Annual by 2025 is new Target
$1Trillion Annual Green Bond Milestone Tipped for end 2022 – New Market Survey $5Trillion Annual by 2025 is new Global Target says CEO Sean Kidney London 28/10/2021: 11:00AM GMT +1: Green bond investment in a single year is set to double and reach the $1trillion milestone for the first time by the end …
DEI survey webinar unpacks trends in creating truly inclusive cooperatives
BY: NCBA CLUSA STAFF In 2020, a renewed focus on racial equity spurred cooperatives nationwide to thoughtfully reconsider their efforts to create truly inclusive businesses. Now, the results of a recently concluded survey reveal how co-ops are doing as they seek to implement best practices in diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). …
Kim Stanley Robinson on why he’s going to COP26
“Ethical Markets highly recommends this speech for COP26 by science-fiction author Kim Stanley Robinson, whom I met in the 1980s at a retreat in California hosted by our mutual friend, physicist Fritjof Capra, who wrote the Foreword to my “Politics of the Solar Age” (1981, 1988). I was delighted to …
“Launch Of Global Green Finance Index 8” with Mike Wardle, Wednesday, 20 October 2021, 9:00 – 10:00 BST
Launch Of Global Green Finance Index 8 Date: Wednesday, 20 October 2021 Time: 9:00 – 10:00 BST Register Now Background: The eighth edition of the Global Green Finance Index provides the world’s most authoritative measure of the performance of financial centres in delivering green finance services.The report, assembled by combining the …