An article from The Story of Meaningful Use I am pleased to announce the formation of a professional association for women, WorkEcology’s Women in Sustainability With the decline in the number of jobs available, talented and competent people are having to rethink how they guide and manage their career for …
Five Questions about SRI – Weekly Expert Interview with Dr. Matthew Kiernan
An interview from Emerging Markets ESG Five Questions about SRI – Weekly Expert Interview with Dr. Matthew Kiernan, Founder and CEO, Inflection Point Capital Management, Canada –May 20, 2011 By Geoffrey on May 20, 2011 Each week Emerging Markets ESG publishes an interview entitled, “Five Questions about SRI.” The interview …
Global Sustainable Investment Organizations Hold First International Strategic Meeting
Washington, D.C. March 18, 2011 — In early March, the leaders of sustainable and responsible investment associations around the world gathered for an unprecedented two-day strategic summit meeting in New York City. The seven representatives of major financial hubs and regions included the Social Investment Organization (Canada), Social Investment Forum …
Private sector impact on environment is key for green economy
Global Reporting Initiative Press Release Under STRICT embargo until: 13.30 EAT / 11.30 CET Tuesday 22 February 2011 Private sector impact on environment is key for green economy The transformation to a green economy will require fundamental changes in how business is conducted in both the private and public sectors, …
The Bright Side of Government
A publication of Jeffrey Hollender: The Next Generation of Business Posted by Jeffrey Hollender in economics, inspiration & reflection, sustainability | 2 comments For close to one-and-a-half hours this week, U.S. Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis sat patiently, and deeply engaged, as she listened to the challenges and opportunities …
Green My Parents – A Cause worth Spreading
Green My Parents – A Cause worth Spreading GreenMyParents, a global movement aimed at empowering youth to play leadership roles in building a sustainable economy, shows us through their latest video manifesto that as brands play an integral role in shaping a sustainable future they will find their greatest champions …
American Sustainable Business Council Applauds Small Business Jobs Bill Passage
Washington, DC – The American Sustainable Business Council applauds today’s passage of the Small Business Jobs Bill by the Senate and looks forward to final approval by the House. The bill contains a $30 billion lending fund for community banks to provide new loans to small businesses that have been …
American Sustainable Business Council (ASBC)
American Sustainable Business Council (ASBC) is a powerful coalition of business networks committed to building a vibrant, just, and sustainable economy. The Council is dedicated to moving beyond the politics and practices of the past to identify the innovative solutions that will transform our economy and society. We are committed …
Investor’s Circle
Investors’ Circle is a network of over 150 angel investors, professional venture capitalists, foundations and family offices who are using private capital to promote the transition to a sustainable economy. Since 1992, Investors’ Circle has facilitated the flow of over $134 million into more than 200 companies and small funds …