Article 173 best practices: the investor climate disclosure guide

Jay OwenGreen Prosperity, Reforming Global Finance

Building on the submissions to the first International Award on Investor-climate related disclosures we co-organized with the French government in 2016, the guide “Lighting the way to best practice” provides an overview of the best practices in applying the Article 173-VI of the Energy Transition for Green Growth Law. These best practices have been awarded by …

Honoring Stephen Zarlenga

Jay OwenReforming Global Finance, Global Citizen, Beyond GDP

“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 …

GIIN News, Updates, & CEO Letter

Jay OwenGreen Prosperity, Reforming Global Finance

Message from Amit Bouri, CEO I am delighted to call your attention to two brand new GIIN research reports: Scaling the Use of Guarantees in U.S. Community Investing and The Financial Performance of Real Assets Impact Investments, which launches today. While these reports, at first glance, may seem to serve …

Regenerative Future Summit, May 15 in Colorado

Jay OwenGreen Prosperity, Reforming Global Finance, Beyond GDP

  “Ethical Markets is fully supporting this ground-breaking event!  Especially important to hear so many inspirational speakers including Kate Raworth on her new “DOUGHNUT ECONOMICS” and others on our global Advisory Board.  ~Hazel Henderson, Editor” Don’t miss Kate, author of  wrote the hottest new economy book, Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-century Economist. …

Sustainability and Risk Management, June 5, 2017 New York

Jay OwenReforming Global Finance, Sustainability News

 Sustainability & Risk Management For Sustainability, Risk, Practice and Subject Matter Experts JUNE 5, 2017 LOCKHEED MARTIN 2121 CRYSTAL DRIVE ARLINGTON, VA Register View Partners & Sponsors Map Sustainability & Risk Management For Sustainability, Risk, Practice and Subject Matter Experts Engage with company risk and sustainability officers, along with institutional …

De-risking Infrastructure Investments with the Help of Sustainability and Resilience Criteria

Jay OwenReforming Global Finance, Sustainability News

Resilience Dividend? Yes, it exists! At the Residence of the Swiss Ambassador to the United States of America, Global Infrastructure Basel Foundation (GIB) on behalf of Rockefeller Foundation, presented its first results on a study that proves the positive impact of applying resilience and sustainability criteria in infrastructure projects. Washington …

Rodrik: Too Late to Compensate Free Trade’s Losers

Jay OwenReforming Global Finance

This week at Project Syndicate, Dani Rodrik says that the time to compensate globalization’s losers has passed, Nouriel Roubini plumbs the incoherence of US Republicans’ tax-reform proposals, Omar Ashour argues that Donald Trump was half right to attack Syria, and more. Join the conversation. Too Late to Compensate Free Trade’s Losers Dani …

POLITICO Playbook, presented by JPMorgan Chase & Co.: WEST WING WHIPLASH – — The Bannon-is-done narrative – CEOs growing influence on Trump — MANAFORT resurfaces —

Jay OwenReforming Global Finance, Global Citizen

  Today’s PLAYBOOK presented by JPMorgan Chase & Co. Driving the Day WEST WING WHIPLASH — Before: Trump said NATO is obsolete. Now: Trump said NATO is a “great alliance.” Before: Trump said it would be great if the U.S. and Russia could get along. Now: Trump says the U.S. …