May 2017 Finding Common Ground Between Uncommon Allies ENVIRONMENTAL LEADERS Stay the course, strive for shared value THIS MONTH: The 2017 Earth Day 50 Challenge convening in Dallas, Texas drew our largest group yet of corporate, environmental, academic, and philanthropic leaders to address environmental challenges head-on. We thank them for their diverse …
ENB Vol. 12 No. 701 – Bonn Climate Change Conference – May 2017 – Summary & Analysis
Earth Negotiations Bulletin (ENB) Volume 12 Number 701 | Monday, 22 May 2017 Summary of the Bonn Climate Change Conference 8–18 May 2017 | Bonn, Germany Languages: EN (HTML/PDF) FR (HTML/PDF) AR (HTML/PDF) JA (HTML/PDF) Visit our IISD/ENB Meeting Coverage from Bonn, Germany at: http://enb.iisd.org/climate/sb46/enb/ The Bonn Climate Change Conference convened from 8-18 May …
Rebecca Adamson ,First Peoples on Bill Moyers !
“Ethical Markets is delighted to see our esteemed Advisory Board member Rebecca Adams getting some well-deserved recognition on Bill Moyers! We have a TV series, aired on PBS stations in 2005 in which Rebecca appeared, now in global distribution to business schools, colleges and libraries at www.films.com or free on demand at www.ethicalmarkets.tv Congratulations …
Greening the Financial System: Enhancing Competitiveness Through Economic Development – Briefing note just published
“Ethical Markets highly recommends this briefing, which confirms our own research in our 2017 Green Transition Scoreboard® DEEPENING GREEN FINANCE, now a free download from www.ethicalmarkets.com“ We are pleased to inform you that a briefing note summarising the discussions that took place during the roundtable for market and policy leaders …
Retail Automation: Stranded Workers? *New Research*
Retail Automation: Stranded Workers? Opportunities and risks for labor and automation Cornerstone Capital Group’s new report, Retail Automation: Stranded Workers? Opportunities and Risks for Labor and Automation, finds that 6 to 7.5 million retail jobs likely will be automated out of existence in the coming years, leaving a large portion of …
SDG Update – 16 May 2017 – IISD’s SDG Knowledge Hub
GUEST ARTICLES Promoting Public Participation to Make the Paris Agreement Work Harro van Asselt, University of Eastern Finland and Stockholm Environment Institute; and Sébastien Duyck, Center for International Environmental Law and Arctic Centre, University of Lapland The adoption of the Paris Agreement in 2015 marked a significant shift in the …
1st Quarter Walden Research & Shareholder Engagement Update
We are pleased to share with you our quarterly report on Walden’s environmental, social and governance (ESG) research and shareholder engagement activities. Topics addressed include proxy voting and shareholder rights, climate change, sustainability reporting, equal opportunity, and Walden’s portfolio carbon footprints. Click here for the 1Q 2017 report
Earth Charter News May 2017// Noticias Carta de la Tierra Mayo 2017
Youth Online Training in English to start in June Don’t miss the deadline to sign up for our next 10-week online training program on leadership, ethics and sustainability. Apply by Wednesday 17 May! Read more Curso en línea para jóvenes en inglés inicia en junio No se pierda la fecha límite para …
Has coal divestment worked? – a detailed financial analysis
“Ethical Markets welcomes this brilliant new report on risks to portfolios with fossilized assets. As we have reported since 2010 (on www.ethicalmarkets.com) mainstream models have mis-priced energy and risks, due to obsolete asset allocation buckets. See also my “Assessing Risk of Fossil Reserves: Are they Fuel or Feedstocks?” With …
Honoring Stephen Zarlenga
“Ethical Markets Media honors the lifelong work of Stephen Zarlenga, author of THE LOST SCIENCE OF MONEY and founder of the American Monetary Institute, our partner in urging for monetary reform. His life of service is helping bring the reforms he advocated. We continue our support and collaboration with the Institute. ~Hazel …