ASrIA Briefing: The Future of Sustainable Finance – A PRI Perspective

kristyReforming Global Finance, SRI/ESG News

Mark the date – 24 November, 2011 (Thursday) for a special event. We are very excited to have Dr Wolfgang Engshuber, Chairman of Principles for Responsible Investment Advisory Council (PRIAC) with us at our upcoming ASrIA Briefing event this month. ASrIA in conjunction with PRI invites you to a discussion …

Cadmus Journal Issue 3

kristyReports You Need

Issue 3 strengthens the collaboration between the World Academy and the Club of Rome on areas of common concern with numerous contributions from members of both organizations. The principal aim of CADMUS is to generate new ideas and new proposals for addressing the world’s most pressing challenges and promising opportunities. …

Quarterly Clean-Tech Law Alert: Privacy and the Smart Grid

Ethical MarketsGreentech

Clean Edge has teamed up with Mintz Levin to provide key legal updates for the clean-tech community on a quarterly basis. The following articles and legal updates were written by Mintz Levin. See contact information at the bottom of this message if you have legal questions regarding these updates or would like to …

Inspire America – 9/11

kristyGlobal Citizen

INSPIRE AMERICA! THE AMERICAN EVOLUTION = THE EVOLUTION OF THE FREE MIND WHY AREN’T WE EVERYTHING WE DREAMED WE WOULD BE? We must examine our assumptions. IT’S A CONSCIOUS, LOVING UNIVERSE! Take a walk along the high road with me. A PRAYER FOR AMERICA “Divine” Discoveries at Ground Zero. An …

IIRC Secretariat – Pilot Programme & Communications

kristySRI/ESG News, Global Citizen

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, governance and financial performance and …

AMAT’s $4.9B Acquisition of Varian For Ion Implant Tech

kristyGreentech

AMAT’s $4.9B Acquisition of Varian For Ion Implant Tech The semiconductor equipment giant makes a big move with some impact in the solar manufacturing world. The Networked Grid: Making the Most of AMI California’s big utilities are mandated to look at a 10-year road map. Here’s some of what they …

Debating the Global Land Grab

kristyReforming Global Finance, Earth Systems Science

Coinciding with the Global Land Grab conference held at the University of Sussex, three leading commentators debate the politics of land deals; contrasting a World Bank “code of conduct” perspective with more critical analysis looking at human rights and labour issues. A new report has been released this week to …