A publication of Emerging Markets ESG Five Questions about SRI – Weekly Expert Interview with Peter Clifford, Deputy Secretary General of the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) – March 11, 2011 By Geoffrey on March 11, 2011 Each week Emerging Markets ESG publishes an interview entitled, “Five Questions about SRI.” …
Recyclebank Tops Wall Street Journal’s Clean-Tech Company List
March 8, 2011 – Recyclebank—a company focused on rewarding individuals for green lifestyle actions, like recycling—was ranked #1 this week on the Wall Street Journal’s list of Top 10 Clean-Tech Companies. Read more…
Kevin Parker, Global Head, Deutsche AM: Declaring victory on green investing
Kevin Parker, New York-based Global Head of Deutsche Asset Management (DeAM), is sticking his neck out again on climate change. Read more…
Inside the Pulse: RETURN FROM EAST AFRICA
INSIDE THE PULSE The “Behind The Scenes” update for our intimate community of board, staff, and supporters. A MESSAGE FROM OUR FOUNDER Dear Hazel, The Pulse of Spring is buzzing across the World Pulse network with our recent return from East Africa, fresh partnerships, new team members, groundbreaking voices from …
The 10 Most Socially Responsible Companies in the World
A publication from JustMeans The 10 Most Socially Responsible Companies in the World? In their upcoming issue devoted to the world’s most admired companies, Fortune Magazine includes a section listing their top 10 most socially responsible companies. The list actually features 11 companies, since there is a tie at both …
International Women’s Day: New Report Shows Second Wave of Global Crisis Hurting Women
INTERNATIONAL TRADE UNION CONFEDERATION ITUC OnLine 053/070311 International Women’s Day: New Report Shows Second Wave of Global Crisis Hurting Women Brussels, 7 March 2011 (ITUC OnLine): Women are facing higher unemployment, underemployment and reduced working hours as a second wave of the global economic crisis impacts female employment, reveals a …
Calvert Press Release urging the SEC to press for the highest possible disclosure for oil, gas, and mining companies
CALVERT TO SEC: INSIST ON MEANINGFUL TRANSPARENCY IN DISCLOSURE OF PAYMENTS MADE TO GOVERNMENTS BY OIL, GAS AND MINING COMPANIES Calvert Continues to Press for Disclosure of Material Information for Extractives Investors; Era of Dwindling Resources Make Tax, Reputational and Other Risks Even Greater Concerns. BETHESDA, MD.///March 2, 2010///As the …
Five Questions about SRI – Weekly Expert Interview with Matt Christensen
A publication from Emerging Markets ESG Five Questions about SRI – Weekly Expert Interview with Matt Christensen, Executive Director, Eurosif – March 4, 2011 By Geoffrey on March 4, 2011 Each week Emerging Markets ESG publishes an interview entitled, “Five Questions about SRI.” The interview features a practitioner’s insights about …
Asset owner and manager awards added to FT/IFC Sustainable Finance Awards: March 14 deadline
RI News Alert: › Asset owner and manager awards added to FT/IFC Sustainable Finance Awards: March 14 deadline Click here to read the newsletter
Proposal to improve pension fund ESG disclosure tabled in UK Parliament
RI News Alert: › Proposal to improve pension fund ESG disclosure tabled in UK Parliament Click here to read the newsletter