June’s media digest: stories in FT, Institutional Investor, The Australian, Global Capital, environmental finance + more

Jay OwenGreen Prosperity, SRI/ESG News

June’s media digest: stories in FT, Institutional Investor, The Australian, Global Capital, environmental finance + more In June, journalists highlighted the game-changing role that china will play when it finally embraces the green bond market, as well as the need for universal standards in the green space. We also saw …

New inquiry: The Government’s approach to sustainable development

Jay OwenGreen Prosperity, SRI/ESG News

New inquiry: The Government’s approach to sustainable development 21 July 2015 The new Environmental Audit Committee launches its first inquiry of the Parliament and calls for evidence on the Government’s approach to sustainable development. Promoting sustainable development – which for the purposes of this inquiry includes protecting the environment, supporting …

NewEnergyNews: TODAY’S STUDY: THE COST OF BIG SOLAR VS THE COST OF ROOFTOP

Jay OwenGreen Prosperity

NewEnergyNews<http://newenergynews.blogspot.com/>: Daily Headlines<http://newenergynews.blogspot.com/> www.NewEnergyNews.net/<http://www.newenergynews.net/> TODAY AT NewEnergyNews, July 21: * TODAY’S STUDY: THE COST OF BIG SOLAR VS THE COST OF ROOFTOP SOLAR<http://newenergynews.blogspot.com/2015/07/todays-study-cost-of-big-solar-vs-cost.html> * QUICK NEWS, July 21: THE PROMISE OF SOLAR’S NUMBERS; LIVING GEOTHERMAL HOBBIT-LIKE; SMART THERMOSTAT BIZ LEADERS<http://newenergynews.blogspot.com/2015/07/quick-news-july-21-promise-of-solars.html> YESTERDAY * THE STUDY: HOW THE CLEAN POWER PLAN WILL …

Highlights: UNEP Inquiry and AXA Global Symposium “New Rules for New Horizons: Reshaping Finance for Sustainability”

Jay OwenGreen Prosperity, Reforming Global Finance, SRI/ESG News

Reshaping Finance for Sustainability – 3 July 2015   As such, finance is critical to sustainable development. But it cannot deliver real wealth without being responsive to the fundamental value of social, physical and environmental capital. As Henri de Castries argued in his opening remarks, “finance is like our blood, …