The Nagoya Protocol and Synthetic Biology Research: A Look at the Potential Impacts WASHINGTON – The United Nations (UN) is working to ensure that the benefits of genetic resources are shared in a fair and equitable way via the Nagoya Protocol to the Convention on Biological Diversity. The Nagoya Protocol …
SAI e-Newsletter: RAGS Project to Reduce Gender Discrimination in India
Read Full Version | About SAI | |Subscribe| Donate | Training Schedule | Social Fingerprint® | Archive RAGS Project to Reduce Gender Discrimination in India This 3 year program in garment factories is a humble effort to change the lives of women and to help establish a communications platform for workers and managers Video of Sumit Sahni, Factory Manager at …
As G8 leaders meet for summit focused on increasing transparency, 150 business leaders and investors gather to advance a market-led solution
As G8 leaders meet for summit focused on increasing transparency, 150 business leaders and investors gather to advance a market-led solution FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE As G8 leaders meet for summit focused on increasing transparency, 150 business leaders and investors gather to advance a market-led solution (London, Frankfurt June 18, 2013) – …
Bank Track: New Equator Principles to have deeply underwhelming impact on people and planet: Commitments on community safeguards and climate change far below what is required
New Equator Principles to have deeply underwhelming impact on people and planet; Commitments on community safeguards and climate change far below what is required Amsterdam, Netherlands, June 4 2013 Press Release The long awaited new, third version of the Equator Principles (EPIII) (1) will have a deeply underwhelmingimpact on safeguarding the rights …
Today’s Top Stories from GFI: No Species Is Safe From Illicit Wildlife Trade
Tuesday, March 12, 2013 HSBC, Panama: “Exit, Stage Right” Video: Raymond Baker at the Wilson Center on Illicit Financial Flows from Russia Senator Carl Levin to Retire After 2014 Denmark Increases Corporate Transparency One Thing We Learned From The Senate’s Too Big To Jail Hearing Yesterday Congress Must End …
Second meeting of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Nagoya Protocol to the Convention on Biological Diversity
ICNP 2 plenary discussed procedural issues and draft recommendations on: guidance for the financial mechanism; resource mobilization; awareness raising; and the ABS clearinghouse. Two contact groups addressed a global multilateral benefit-sharing mechanism and compliance. Download the Earth Negotiations Bulletin (PDF).
Four Years of Project Cultivar in Central America
1. Four Years of Project Cultivar in Central America 2. With the ‘Arab Spring,’ a Focus on Human Capital 3. Social Compliance in the Jewelry Supply Chain 4. SAI’s Training Team Grows in the U.S. 5. The Sustainability Lexicon Project: Wiki Open for Entries! 6. Meet SAI and SAAS’ Summer …
Federation Announces $2-Million Investment from the Ford Foundation
Federation Announces $2-Million Investment from Ford Foundation (July 17, 2011 – Hollywood, CA) The National Federation of Community Development Credit Unions (Federation) today announced a $2-million investment from the Ford Foundation for the purpose of making secondary-capital investments in community development credit unions (CDCUs). “The Ford Foundation is our largest …
How to calculate the efficiency of your data centre
A free to download white paper on the problems and solutions of measuring data centre efficiency Before data centre infrastructure efficiency can be benchmarked using PUE or other metrics, there must be agreement on exactly which power consumptions constitute IT loads, which consumptions constitute physical infrastructure, and which loads should …
Ingenious Solar affiliates plan £30m share offering
DEALS NEWS Ingenious Solar affiliates plan £30m share offering Carmanah secures $1.1m Coast Guard orders for solar LED lanterns IHS acquires two environmental compliance companies ARES invests $8m in Renewable Energy Group LS Power finalises Delaware solar project financing Click here to read the newsletter.
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