Economy High Time for Europe to Shed its “Universal Banking Model” The “Universal Banking Model” has become a threat to economic, financial and social stability , by Paul Goldschmidt
Join the 2016 UNEP FI Global Roundtable, Dubai, October 25th and 26th
The era of sustainable development is here – Governments around the world have committed to build our collective future around an environmentally sustainable, socially inclusive economy. Come and learn what this new era means for finance. 2015 saw two major global commitments to tackle climate change and promote sustainable development: …
Moving the Market: Announcing The SASB 2016 Symposium
Announcing SASB’s First Annual Conference – Helping companies and investors prepare for the future of corporate sustainability disclosure. Announcing the first annual SASB event, Moving the Market: The SASB 2016 Symposium. Thursday, December 1, 2016 Park Central Hotel, New York City The future of sustainability disclosure is here. Join elite …
IFC eyes $500m green aggregation facility
RI Alert – July 26th, 2016 RI News:› IFC eyes $500m green aggregation facility › Harvard’s Serafeim’s new paper looks at shareholder activism on material issues › Former US treasury chiefs join call for SEC to mandate climate change disclosure › RI ESG Briefing, July 26: LAPFF, Carbon Tracker, Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, Cubico, …
Presenting the SDG Index and Dashboards – Global Report
Presenting the SDG Index and Dashboards – Global Report “Ethical Markets Media welcomes the SDG Index and Dashboards! Great progress in measuring real sustainable, inclusive green, knowledge-richer human development! Following last year’s adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) we are pleased to share the SDG Index and Dashboards – …
The future of sustainability: trends turned necessities
With the global population ever on the rise, thoughts turn towards issues of sustainability in the build-up to the G20 Summit in China this September, and how the trends of today might just become the necessities of tomorrow. Is the western world ready to see insects feature on its menus? …
Peru Approves New Innovative Environmental Policies
Yesterday came the announcement of important steps forward for the people of Peru and the critical ecosystems that sustain their livelihoods and cultures. The Peruvian government has formally released the regulation of its: 1) groundbreaking national payments for ecosystem services law; 2) its national strategy for forest conservation in the …
GGKP Knowledge Update – Integrating Planning for SDGs, the Impacts of Carbon Pricing on China’s GDP, the Expense of Air Pollution and more…
“ Ethical Markets will be represented by our Research Coordinator of our Green Transition Scoreboard® (GTS ): Timothy Jack Nash,M.Sc. presenting a paper I wrote on the purpose and progress of our GTS, tracking private green investments since 2007, now a cumulative $7.1 trillion. Hazel Henderson,Editor “ Next …
EcoWatch’s Most Read News of the Week
MOST READ NEWS OF THE WEEK Sunday, July 31, 2016 Quote of the Day“We abuse land because we regard it as a commodity belonging to us. When we see land as a community to which we belong, we may begin to use it with love and respect.”— Aldo Leopold NY Times Pushes …
Green Economy Coalition July Update
JULY UPDATE * GEC Global Meeting – join us in London * MWM SDG event and report launch * Connect with new GEC members CONVENOR UPDATE An update from Oliver Greenfield – Convenor of the GECAs the smoke clears on post-Brexit Britain there is at least one pertinent lesson for us. Political order rests on …