5th Annual Sustainable Investing Conference Friday, November 30, 2018 Straight from the source, hear about the long-term experiences of preeminent investor Jeremy Grantham (Co-founder, Chief Investment Strategist, GMO) with regard to sustainable investing and market cyclicality. Join CFANY on Friday, November 30, to gain insight on topics including Long-Termism, …
DealBook Briefing: Facebook Is on the Defensive
Good morning. Josh Edelson/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images Facebook pleads ignorance over its latest scandal After an NYT article on Wednesday described how Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg ignored warning signs of looming crises and then tried to conceal them, the social network fought back: • Ms. Sandberg wrote in …
Global Warming’s Worst-Case Projections Look Increasingly Likely – MIT Technology Review
“Once again, we are reminded of the urgency of ending the fossilized industrial model and shifting by as early as 2030 to the renewably-resourced, knowledge-richer, circular economies and scaling up these technological means already available, to avoid disastrous global warming. We can also capture CO2 efficiently, as we show in …
Green Growth News – November 2018
Annual Conference 9 November 2018 The latest findings by the IPCC warn that current efforts to tackle rising temperatures are off track, while a growing body of evidence shows that accelerating climate action can bring strong, sustainable and inclusive growth. Yet, as the urgency of action becomes clearer, some observers …
Whole-System Sustainability — a new CSR paradigm
We at Ethical Markets are delighted that our partner and Advisory Board member Frank Dixon’s work expanded from his pioneering methods of assessing corporate performance at Innovest, is now advancing this metric to Whole System Sustainability. Congratulations Frank! ~Hazel Henderson, Editor” Whole-System Sustainability — a new CSR paradigm Frank Dixon …
Five days until the Brussels Wednesday Social | 21 November
We’re counting down to 10th BRUSSELS WEDNESDAY SOCIAL WEDNESDAY 21 NOVEMBER 16:00 – 20:15 CONCERT NOBLE / BRUSSELS Book now
TCFD implementation in Europe
You’re invited: EU Non-financial reporting When: 29th November, 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm (CET), followed by drinks reception. Where: ACCA 14 Rue de la Science, 1040 Belgium (register here) Join CDSB and CDP for the release of a new report looking at the corporate implementation of the EU Non-Financial Reporting Directive. This report …
Bringing Best-In-Class ESG Solutions to the Market
Bringing best-in-class ESG solutions to the market I am pleased to share this announcement that to better serve our clients and the business divisions of S&P Global, Trucost ESG Analysis has now been elevated to an S&P Global offering. S&P Global’s comprehensive view of ESG throughout global markets …
Brands Taking Stands | Looking Back, Moving Forward
October 24, 2018 THE BIG STORY Looking Back, Moving Forward What a difference a year makes. Last October, 3BL Media presented its first “Brands Taking Stands” conference. Earlier in the year, we had acquired the company that had previously owned and operated the event as Commit!Forum. The renaming and …
Southern Hemisphere Launch – Climate Bonds Flagship Report
Global green finance market update reflects growth directions LONDON 31/10/18:00 BST: The global green bond market continues to boom, and Australia should position itself for that growth, Climate Bonds’ Head of Markets Bridget Boulle will inform a finance sector and investor audience at Climate Bonds Initiative’s flagship report, ‘Bonds and Climate …