New reports are evidence of the need for Integrated Reporting In recent weeks evidence has been released that demonstrates that investors want Integrated Reporting, business leaders are planning to move towards it, and that those that do Integrated Reporting are experiencing real, tangible benefits, as evidenced by research. The large …
Press Release – GSSB to issue GRI Sustainability Reporting Standards in 2016
4 November 2015, Amsterdam. The Global Sustainability Standards Board (GSSB), an independent standard-setting body created by GRI, approved plans to transition the GRI G4 Guidelines to GRI Sustainability Reporting Standards (GRI Standards). The plans focus on a new modular structure and on transitioning the existing G4 content into this new …
EthicMark® AwardS WINNERS: MILITARY DRONEs, iron deficiency ARE FOCUSes OF BEST SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE ADs of 2015
EthicMark® AwardS WINNERS: MILITARY DRONEs, iron deficiency ARE FOCUSes OF BEST SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE ADs of 2015 Advertising campaigns raising awareness about the desensitizing effects of drone warfare and the public health threat of iron deficiency in Cambodia were honored by sustainable investors at The SRI Conference. COLORADO SPRINGS, …
October 2015 Newsletter from the Binzagr Institute for Sustainable Prosperity
Inaugural Conference “ Ethical Markets welcomes this Inaugural Conference of the Binzager Institute , and the forward thinking of the presenters! Hazel Henderson, Editor “ The institute’s inaugural conference took place on Oct. 2-3, 2015 at Denison University. We had more than 70 participants present at the conference and a …
New Sustainability Accounting Service from SASB
New Sustainability Accounting Service from SASB As more investors demand more sustainability information from companies, more businesses are disclosing sustainability data. In 2014, 75 percent of S&P 500 companies produced a CSR or sustainability report, compared to 20 percent in 2011. In response to this trend, nearly 75 percent of …
Long Finance NEWS.
Michael Mainelli just placed a new post on the wall in the group, Long Finance NEWS. Message: See the new ‘boring is brilliant’ video – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hwhigpr4720 – “Sharing Ledgers for Sharing Economies: A Boring Introduction to Mutual Distributed Ledgers”
Report published today: Five headline indicators of national success
Five headline indicators of national success “Ethical Markets welcomes these new indicators of national success for the U.K. They mirror many others around the world that were launched at the BEYOND GDP conference in the European Parliament in 2007, on which I served as part of the Organizing Committee ( …
eceee Press Release
eceee Press Release – European energy and climate policies are partly based on questionable assumptions, resulting in short-sighted assessments that under-value the economic benefits of energy efficiency, a new study shows. The findings by the European Council for an Energy Efficient Economy suggest that higher targets for energy efficiency in …
Want Your Brand to Survive? View Purpose as an Asset, Not a Cost
Want Your Brand to Survive? View Purpose as an Asset, Not a Cost “This brilliant article is exemplary of the imaginative work of our friends at SUSTAINABLE BRANDS and its founder CEO KoAnn Skrzyniarz and her team! We at Ethical Markets employ this same strategy : our brand is also our purpose, …
IIRC Newsletter – September Edition
IIRC Newsletter – September Edition IIRC appoints new Board to enhance the global reach and influence of <IR> The International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC) has appointed a new Board of Directors. The new Board is reflective of the global reach and influence of Integrated Reporting <IR> across a broad …