“Ethical Markets highly recommends this conference. See you there! ~Hazel Henderson, Editor” TruValue Labs, State Street, and Thomson Reuters invite you to the ESG Investing Forum in New York on October 25, 2017. This unique event provides an excellent opportunity to hear from industry experts and practitioners regarding important ESG investing …
Connecting Cotton and Trees Signals New Hope for Farmers in Haiti
Cotton is back in Haiti after a 30-year absence, having once been the country’s fourth largest agricultural export. Global outdoor lifestyle brand Timberland, the Smallholder Farmers Alliance (SFA) and Haiti’s Minister of Commerce and Industry, Pierre Marie Du Mény, have together announced the reintroduction of cotton as an anchor crop to help revitalize farming, boost the economy and contribute …
Time Now for Creating Alternative Futures-Press Release
Time Now for Creating Alternative Futures “A new generation of Futurists will be reading this seminal book and the incredible, important work of Hazel Henderson.” Julie Friedman Steele, CEO / Board Chair, World Future Society. SAINT AUGUSTINE, Fla., Aug. 22 /CSRwire/ – Foundational futurist Hazel Henderson, CEO of Ethical Markets …
Companies vs Climate Change – An Open Letter
Companies vs Climate Change – An Open Letter Dear executives/fellow humans, “Companies vs Climate Change” We find this phrase is hopeful in and of itself, for a number of reasons. It speaks of businesses taking the issue of climate change seriously, and taking action. It speaks of commitment to a …
Four Lessons in Sustainability from Google’s Diversity Debacle; ASBC and CSE partnership
Four Lessons in Sustainability from Google’s Diversity Debacle Sustainability Practitioners working in HR, Internal Affairs, Legal or Tech have an advantage over their co-workers. Training in sustainability includes training in diversity, transparency and stakeholder engagement. These are key concerns facing Google in the wake of the anti-diversity memo put out …
Big News On the West Coast
Washington State Public Bank Workshop Washington and Seattle Big Step Forward! Washington State Sen. Bob Hasegawa has been working diligently on a state-owned bank ever since 2011. Last month, the legislature finally authorized $75,000 for a study to determine the feasibility of such a bank. On July 14th, he and …
Earth Charter News August 2017// Noticias Carta de la Tierra Agosto 2017
Earth Charter News August, 2017 Carta de la Tierra Noticias Agosto, 2017 Online Certificate Programme on ESD We successfully concluded the “Online Certificate Programme on Education for Sustainable Development”, offered jointly by the Earth Charter Center for ESD and the University for Peace. Registrations are opened for the …
4 Surprising Companies Improving Water Resources — Be a sustainability ambassador — Practitioner Discounts
In the News: * Four Surprising Companies Improving Water Resources * Introducing the Sustainability Ambassador program * Early Bird Registration – Don’t miss NYC, Toronto, San Diego 2017! * CSE Partners Offer Discounts Four Surprising Companies Improving Water Resources Can beer, soda & bottled water improve water resources? Yes! To …
Increasing affordable housing across America
We’ve been investing in affordable housing for more than 20 years Since we first started our work more than 20 years ago we’ve been investing in affordable housing across the U.S. In this time we’ve contributed to the development and preservation of thousands of quality homes, a vital need for …
One Month until #WWWeek 2017 in Stockholm with the Toilet Board Coalition!
JOIN US AT SIWI’S #WWWEEK IN A SPECIAL EVENT ‘BUSINESS APPROACHES TO WASTE TO RESOURCE MODELS’ The Toilet Board Coalition, a business led public-private partnership supporting business solutions and innovation for self-sustaining sanitation systems, will share at WWW 2017 its exciting progress on private sector engagement in sanitation for all …