Sustainable growth in the UK Seizing opportunities from technological change and the transition to a low-carbon economy Lead authors: James Rydge, Ralf Martin, Anna Valero This special report for the LSE Growth Commission shows why it is sensible for environmental sustainability to be at the heart of the UK’s growth …
Dec. news: Incubating Opportunity Zone managers, Bloomberg TV debut, Asian SMEs
Highlights: Incubating Opportunity Zone fund managers, Bloomberg TV debut, an investment for Asian SMEs, and our quarterly report Bloomberg interview: Three Ways to Approach Impact Investing in Africa In her Bloomberg TV debut, our CEO Jenn Pryce talks about investing in Africa: our approach, key challenges, and where we …
FAIRR launches new engagement | Policy changes on antibiotic use | Asian edition of Coller FAIRR Protein Producer Index
“Ethical Markets is a supporter and member of FAIRR and we urge all our subscribers and friends around the world to read this new report. ~Hazel Henderson, Editor“ Join our new collaborative investor engagement on climate and water risk FAIRR and US non-profit Ceres are bringing investors together in a …
C2CPII Autumn 2018 Newsletter
Thanks so much for reaching out to the Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute. We look forward to being in touch soon. Interested to find out more about our initiatives and Cradle to Cradle Certified™? · Find out which leading brands, organizations, and sustainability standards recognize Cradle to Cradle …
Sustainable Finance News from the Grantham Research Institute, LSE
December 2018 This month’s update features a call for investors to join the growing community practising responsible investment to achieve a ‘just transition’. We also feature our new Just Transition investor guide, an assessment of climate action by high-carbon corporations and a report on sustainable growth in the UK. Finally, …
Are companies implementing the EU Non-Financial Reporting Directive?
Following the first year of reporting under the EU Non-Financial Information Directive (2014/95/EU), CDSB and CDP conducted a review of corporate disclosure of climate change and environmental information across Europe. This research provides evidence of reporting practices of 80 companies, indicates what information companies are currently disclosing and whether companies …
CSR Asia Weekly: Shenzhen as China’s Pioneer “Sponge City”: Dialogue with The Nature Conservancy / Asia’s appetite for sustainable finance – green bond growth in emerging markets and need for capacity building
Shenzhen as China’s Pioneer “Sponge City”: Dialogue with The Nature Conservancy Climate proofing cities against rising sea levels and flooding is becoming increasingly important as climate change worsens. Achieving this would require proactive sustainable….Read more Asia’s appetite for sustainable finance – green bond growth in emerging markets and need for …
Investment Practices Monthly
December 2018 At the UN’s COP24 this year in Poland, the world’s most senior government officials, together with business and investment industry leaders, are meeting to discuss pressing climate change issues. Poland endeavoured to make this event known as the Paris Agreement implementation package. The PRI is reporting live …
Investors managing $32 trillion in assets call for action on climate change
ENVIRONMENT DECEMBER 9, 2018 / 6:40 PM / UPDATED Investors managing $32 trillion in assets call for action on climate change Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) – Global investors managing $32 trillion in assets have called on governments to accelerate steps to combat climate change, as policymakers meet for talks at …
Dates announced for the 2019 GIIN Investor Forum
We invite you to save the date for the GIIN Investor Forum 2019, the largest global gathering of impact investors. Next year’s Forum will be held in Amsterdam on 2-3 October. The 2019 Forum will bring together the brightest minds in the impact investing industry to explore the topics at the …