IIRC Newsletter – May Edition IIRC meets in London The International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC) has held its first meeting of 2015, during which Council members considered the ambition for <IR> in the next phase of strategic activity from 2018 onward. Read More The market acknowledges the value of Integrated Reporting …
Professor Kunio Ito of Hitotsubashi University becomes Ambassador for Integrated Reporting
Professor Kunio Ito of Hitotsubashi University becomes Ambassador for Integrated Reporting Thursday 16 April 2015 – Professor Kunio Ito of Hitotsubashi University in Japan has become an Ambassador for Integrated Reporting <IR> – a move welcomed by the International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC). A well respected government advisor, Professor Ito has …
networks worldwide now have over 750 participants
IIRC Newsletter – March Edition <IR> networks worldwide now have over 750 participants Businesses find <IR> networks help them implement Integrated Reporting by giving them important insights, the ability to test ideas and learn from peers. At its roots <IR> is market-led, responding to the needs of businesses to improve …
National Footprint Accounts 2015 Launch; Finance Data; Maryland Endorsement; EU Biodiversity; Australia Partner Work
Issue 40, March 26, 2015 2015 National Footprint Accounts Launch Earlier this month, Global Footprint Network released the 2015 Edition of the National Footprint Accounts with several methodological improvements; a new, more open licensing structure; and country risk data for the finance community. Global Footprint is excited to …
Your 2015 State of Green Business Report
Ethical Markets welcomes this STATE OF GREEN BUSINESS 2015 report prepared with TRUCOST , as the best overview so far monitoring the progress of corporations in implementing sustainability practices , with a particular focus on their supply chains , and the financial risks of their stranded assets that may have …
Rocco Galati in court to challenge how Bank of Canada does business
OTTAWA—Renowned Toronto lawyer Rocco Galati is pursuing a court case intended to do nothing less than force the Bank of Canada to reorient its activities on behalf of Canadians. Galati, who led a successful challenge against an appointment to the Supreme Court of Canada, is representing a small Toronto group …
Court rules that there are no checks and balances
Financial Reform Newsletter March 20, 2015 Court rules that there are no checks and balances when the Executive Branch settles cases, even those that caused the worst financial crash since 1929 and caused the worst economy since the Great Depression of the 1930s, costing the US more than $12.8 trillion: …
The coffee pod craze | Cute animals & conservation | The circular economy in Asia
Ethical Markets applauds this ECO-BUSINESS publication based in Singapore for enriching our understanding of the progress on achieving the circular economy worldwide .We are happy to see they quote several of our global Advisory Board members : Bill McDonough and Michael Braungart , Gunter Pauli , as well as my …
Environmental Audit – Ninth Report
Environmental Audit – Ninth Report Environmental risks of the Trans-Altantic Trade & Investment Partnership Here you can browse the report together with the Proceedings of the Committee. The published report was ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 4 March 2015. LINK
Transatlantic trade deal must not dilute environmental safeguards
Environmental Audit Committee publishes its report on the environmental risks of the Transatlantic Trade & Investment partnership (TTIP) Report: Environmental risks of the Transatlantic Trade & Investment partnership Report: Environmental risks of the Transatlantic Trade & Investment partnership (PDF) Inquiry: Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership Environmental Audit Committee Background A TTIP agreement, …