Announcing the FINALISTS for the 2018 Toilet Accelerator Programme!We are delighted to announce our selected FINALISTS for the 2018 Toilet Accelerator Programme! Congratulations to all! Following extensive review of the shortlisted applications, the Selection Committee has chosen this group of very exciting businesses which will advance to the next round for …
Millennium Project Newsletter 2.0
“Ethical Markets highly recommends The State of the Future reports and I’m proud to serve on the Planning Committee and we are Partners with this Millennium Project. ~Hazel Henderson, Editor” Newsletter 2.0 1. New State of the Future to be released in October 2. New Website 3. Future …
World’s Leading Financial Centres Promote Sustainable Finance
Mobilising the world’s financial centres is essential to make progress on climate change and sustainable development. They are the key places where the expansion of green and sustainable financial services will need to be accelerated across banking, capital markets, investment and insurance. Thus when over 10 of the world’s leading …
Ethical Markets’ Dr Carol Spalding , President of Rowan-Cabarrus Community College profiled in AACC Journal Cover Feature Article
“Ethical Markets is proud to count Dr. Carol Spalding, President of Rowan-Cabarrus, a leading national Community College, among our illustrious global Advisory Board. She is a major innovator, not only in education for our common human future, but incorporates many sustainability initiatives that support local development. Dr Spalding is an …
Diamonds Aren’t A Bank’s Best Friend
Standard Chartered thought it would be great to expand a unit making loans secured by the jewels. Now it wants out Sep 11, 2017 Franz Wild, Thomas Biesheuvel, and Stephen Morris Standard Chartered Plc’s plunge into the risky business of diamond lending began a little more than eight years …
Richard Branson to Donald Trump: The Whole World Knows Climate Change is Real, San Francisco Becomes First Major U.S. City to Sue…
TOP NEWS OF THE DAY Friday, September 22, 2017 “Anyone who thinks fallen leaves are dead has never watched them dancing on a windy day.” — Shira Tamir White House Considers Green Rebrand Ohio EPA Hikes Fines Against Rover Pipeline to $2.3 Million …
“How Can We Market Peace? “by Philip Kotler, Marketing Journal
“Ethical Markets recommends this article by marketing‘s elder statesman Philip Kotler. ~Hazel Henderson, Editor” How Can We Market Peace? Philip Kotler At a dinner in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, in October 2010, the young son of a prominent Saudi Arabian family took me aside and posed a question. “Dr. Kotler, you …
Climate attribution & corporate accountability: new research
“Ethical Markets highly recommends this ground-breaking research. ~Hazel Henderson, Editor” I am pleased to announce the publication today of a new paper in the leading peer-reviewed journal Climatic Change with climate scientists and colleagues at Union of Concerned Scientists and University of Oxford. The research team developed a methodology for attributing and apportioning …
China, green bonds & emerging markets: leveraging private capital; opportunities along with the Belt & Road Initiative
China, green bonds & emerging markets: leveraging private capital; opportunities along with the Belt & Road Initiative The global green bond market is growing rapidly – including emerging markets. From 2016 to date, about 35% of green bond issuance is from Emerging Markets! With 30% of total issuance last year, China …
‘NEW URBAN AGENDA, ‘ REFORM OF UN-HABITAT TAKE SPOTLIGHT AT HIGH-LEVEL GENERAL ASSEMBLY TALKS
UN News Centre with breaking news from the UN News Service City view of Bogotá, Colombia. Photo: Dominic Chavez/World Bank ‘NEW URBAN AGENDA,’ REFORM OF UN-HABITAT TAKE SPOTLIGHT AT HIGH-LEVEL GENERAL ASSEMBLY TALKS The United Nations deputy chief today said that the Organization is failing to deliver sufficiently in cities, …