‘Socially Responsible Investing’
Tracks ethical, responsible, cleaner, greener mutual funds, pension funds, charitable endowments, labor unions and their pension funds, new “triple bottom line,” ESG auditing and asset valuation. Reforming asset-allocation and valuation models from “EMH” and “rational actor” to new behavioral science and ecological social assets. Covers legal aspects, corporate governance, social justice and indigenous rights, public financing of political campaigns, Supreme Court rulings, e.g. Citizens United re corporate lobbying. Includes new Indexes and Ratings.
Relates to: GTS, Transforming Finance, Reforming Global Finance, GreenTech, Energy Efficiency, Global Citizenship, Reports You Need, Beyond GDP, Power of Yin
IIRC Secretariat – Pilot Programme & Communications
IIRC Secretariat - Pilot Programme & Communications The Pilot Programme is an opportunity for a select group of companies to demonstrate their leadership in Integrated Reporting through participation in a two-year programme, starting in October. Integrated Reporting makes clear the linkages between an organization’s strategy, [...]
TBLI Conference: Climate Change, Carbon Bubble and New York’s Green Bank
EMBARGO TILL MAY 22, 9 AM ECT Time Climate Change, Carbon Bubble and New York's Green Bank ESG Environmental, Social and Governance investment industry shines the spotlight on New York Amsterdam, May 22, 2013 – The 1st edition of the TBLI CONFERENCETM USA 2013 in New York, USA from June 17-18 at UFT, 52 Broadway, supported by UN Global [...]
Ten Economic Risks of Fossil Fuels : AltEnergyStocks.com
Ten Economic Risks of Fossil Fuels : AltEnergyStocks.com Ten Economic Risks of Fossil Fuels Posted: 16 May 2013 07:19 AM PDT Garvin Jabusch A train, loaded with coal, crashed into the back of a passenger train in Czechloslovakia in 1868. Securities of fossil [...]
European banks and pension funds fuel land-grabs in Uganda
Partner of European banks and pension funds fuel land-grabs in Uganda Palm oil giant Wilmar International linked to community displacement and [...]
Briefing Note of the ECOSOC Integration Meeting on Achieving Sustainable Development
Briefing Note of the ECOSOC Integration Meeting on Achieving Sustainable Development · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · Published by the International Institute for Sustainable Development [...]
The Future of Fraud Detection | Event Alerts | Presentations from May 14 Seminar
May 17, 2013 The Future of Fraud Detection: Research Findings on the Prevalence of Accounting Fraud By Lev Janashvili "The probability of a company engaging in a fraud in any given year is 14.5%, and on average, [...]
NewEnergyNews Daily Headlines: Spray On Solar
NewEnergyNews Daily Headlines http://www.NewEnergyNews.net/ WEEKEND VIDEOS, May 18-19: * Spray On Solar * Wind In The Rural Landscape * What Dark Snow Means FRIDAY WORLD, May 17: * CLIMATE CHANGE AND THE EYE OF THE BEHOLDER * WHERE NEW ENERGY NEEDS [...]
Watershed Capital Group Newsletter: First Impact Trade Mission | Dept. of Commerce
Assisting companies and fund managers in accessing capital for growth and in buying and selling companies First Impact Trade Mission | Dept. of Commerce NEW YORK, NY (April 30, 2013) – Watershed Capital Group & the Department of Commerce announced their collaboration to organize an Impact & Sustainable Private Equity [...]
Registration open for June 2013 S-CORE Training
Sustainability - Competency, Opportunity, Reporting & Evaluation Dear Colleague: Registration is now open for the 5-week S-CORE Distance-learning session to be held June 3 - July 1, 2012. Course begins June 3rd and continues each Monday through July 1st. Whether you are a [...]
Gender Lens Investing Convergence 2013
Gender Lens Investing Convergence 2013 October 2-4, 2013 | Simsbury, CT Greetings, Over the years we have invited you into many wonderful events, but our favorite, our signature, is our Convergence. We love these series of days, twice a year, for they are an expression of how we [...]
