Opportunities in Paraguay 2014 – Be Among the First to Invest in This Emerging Market Country

Jay OwenGreen Prosperity, SRI/ESG News, Sustainability News

Join us in Asunción for Opportunities in Paraguay – Part 2, where webring together the most senior government and industry leaders from Paraguay with globally recognized business executives and investors.   Opportunities in Paraguay 2014 – Part 2 May 5-6, Business & Conscious Capital Trade Mission May 6-8, Conference, Bourbon …

High-level meeting to discuss potential solutions for transforming cities

Jay OwenSustainability News

  For immediate release: Tuesday, August 27 2013     High-level meeting to discuss potential solutions for transforming cities   A series of high-level events addressing some of the world’s most critical challenges is being kicked off today with a meeting devoted to the transformation of cities. Organised with the participation …

COOPERATIVES CAN BUILD SOCIO-ECONOMIC RESILIENCE DURING CRISES

Jay OwenReforming Global Finance, Community Development Solutions

COOPERATIVES CAN BUILD SOCIO-ECONOMIC RESILIENCE DURING CRISES — UNOFFICIALS New York, Jul  6 2013 11:00AM The International Day of Cooperatives provides an opportunity to spotlight how such enterprises canhelp build resilience in all socio-economic spheres in times of “globaluncertainty,” United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Saturday.“Over the course of the ongoing …

Why is WWF at Davos?

kristyGreen Prosperity, SRI/ESG News

30th January 2012 Why was WWF at Davos? WWF works to protect Earth’s most special places. Places that are particularly rich in biodiversity. Places with unique animals and plants. Places like no other. We found out that the most significant threats to our 35 priority places were 15 commodities: sugarcane, …

Event Summary: Crunch Time for Carbon Reporting

kristyGreen Prosperity, Resource Efficiency, Beyond GDP

Event Summary: Crunch Time for Carbon Reporting Tuesday 7th June 2011 Lord Chidgey opened the meeting on behalf of the All Party Parliamentary Climate Change Group and the Aldersgate Group (AG). He thanked the sponsors, Carbon Systems. Mike Anderson, Director General of Defra, acknowledged the “keen interest from the Aldersgate …