RI News Alert: › Twelve UK asset owners sign up to new Stewardship Code Features: Theme of the Month: Financial transaction taxes: the common sense approach ESG Headlines from IPE.com: › Swiss roundup: Complementa MBO, Swiss BVK scandal Conference Announcement: G20 Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) International Conference 28th of …
SJF Summit on the New Green Economy: Sustainability Entrepreneurs Gather to Share Insights
By Maria Olga Pinochet, MBA, Advisory Board Member, Ethical Markets; Founder and President, Kore Access, Inc. DURHAM, N.C. – Sept. 14, 2010. Hundreds of attendees gathered at the Durham Marriott Convention Center, the site that featured more than fifty sustainability business leader speakers over the course of two days. As …
Le projet Yasuni peine à convaincre
Initié par le gouvernement équatorien en 2007, ce projet inédit propose de ne pas exploiter les gisements de pétrole et de charbon de la région de Yasuni, en échange d’une compensation financière internationale. L’objectif est de valoriser les émissions de CO2 évitées, et donc la contribution du pays à la …
ASrIA Roundtables Taking the Pulse of Financial Markets Throughout Asia
ASrIA Roundtables Take the Pulse of Financial Markets Throughout Asia The next two months will see us – in partnership with the International Finance Corporation – hold a series of Sustainable Investment Roundtables. First off was a successful roundtable in Shanghai on July 1st. This will be followed by sessions …
RI Briefing, October 15: ACSI, US SIF, Toyota, UBS, Triodos, MSCI, Ceres, IFC, Novethic
RI News Alert: › RI Briefing, October 15: ACSI, US SIF, Toyota, UBS, Triodos, MSCI, Ceres, IFC, Novethic ESG Headlines from IPE.com: › ESG roundup: Women’s Empowerment Principles, Legal & General, UK Stewardship Code Click to read the newsletter…
RI Agenda: The Week Ahead
RI Agenda Alert: The RI Agenda is the one-stop downloadable calendar for responsible investment, ESG and sustainable finance, including AGMs, company reports, fund launches, legislation / regulation, mandates, publications, research, resolutions and more. › View all entries › Submit an item for publication Click here to read the newsletter.
New researches about employee ownership and corporate performance
EFES NEWSLETTER – OCTOBER 2010 New researches about employee ownership and corporate performance Many new research works recently about employee ownership in the UK, in USA, in The Netherlands (see press review). Research confirms that employee-owned businesses offer greater resilience and tend to create new jobs more quickly and typically …
Good News From Europe
RI News Alert: › European RI market doubles to €5 trillion in 2 years, despite crisis: Eurosif survey Survey results unveiled at the ESG Europe 2010 conference, October 13, Amsterdam, organized by Responsible-Investor.com in partnership with the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs, the Norwegian Embassy in The Hague, CSR Netherlands, …
CSR Asia Weekly Vol.6 Week 41: Charity banquet by Gates and Buffett in Beijing
Charity banquet by Gates and Buffett in Beijing by Anita Wong A dinner banquet in a Beijing luxury hotel on 29 September sparked world attention as a group of Chinese millionaires and philanthropists were invited by US billionaires, Bill Gates and Warren Buffett, to discuss philanthropy. The dinner theme was …
Social Media, Technology & Change
Only 19 days remain until the Justmeans conference Social Media, Technology & Change on November 1st in New York City. Join thought leaders in discussions about the latest use of technology and social media to promote not only stakeholder engagement and transparency but also key sustainability and corporate social responsibility …