Green Transitions Scoreboard – April 2015 – Just in time for Earth Day!

Jay OwenGreen Prosperity, Trendspotting

Earth Day 2015 marks $6.22 trillion invested in the global green transition since 2007. This meets our Green Transition Scoreboard® (GTS) goal of $10 trillion privately invested in the green economy by 2020, easily on track to reach the 2020 goal to effectively scale innovations and reduce costs in green …

The COSA Measuring Sustainability Report

Jay OwenSustainability News, Beyond GDP

  We recently launched  “The COSA Measuring Sustainability Report.”  together with five sustainable practices in developing coutires. Giants like Mars, Unilever, Starbucks, Nestle and McDonalds are among the firms investing in new approaches to help them understand what makes the segments now integrate no less than 435 sustainability. Some of these are a response to …

Most Americans Support Action on Global Warming

Jay OwenGlobal Citizen, Earth Systems Science

  Today we are releasing the third report from our latest national survey. In Public Support for Climate & Energy Policies, November 2013, we report that most Americans support national action on global warming: Most Americans (83%) say the U.S. should make an effort to reduce global warming, even if it …

Global 500 Climate Change Report 2013

Jay OwenGreen Prosperity, SRI/ESG News

A report from the CDP   Executive Summary Businesses increasingly face the dual risks of climate and policy shocks. How companies build and demonstrate their resilience to these climate risks has important implications for their reputation with their stakeholders and for the value of their businesses. It is for these …

U.S. Metro Clean Tech Index Released – Download the Executive Summary

kristyGreen Prosperity

WEST COAST CITIES TOP CLEAN EDGE’S INAUGURAL U.S. METRO CLEAN TECH INDEX Clean Edge’s inaugural U.S. Metro Clean Tech Index subscription service, released today, provides the industry’s most comprehensive and objective analysis of how the 50 largest U.S. metro regions, and the individuals, businesses, and organizations that operate there, compare …

Find out what the Smart Grid holds in 2012 with The Networked Grid from GTM Research

kristyResource Efficiency

Greentech Media and GTM Research are brining the best and most relevant research to help move the smart grid market forward in 2012. Today, we release a research report outlining over 150 vendors in the smart grid market. In addition, we are announcing our flagship conference, The Networked Grid 2012, …

The 2011 State of the Future

Ethical MarketsTrendspotting

The 2011 State of the Future is now available at: http://millennium-project.org/millennium/2011SOF.html The executive summary can be downloaded at no cost. Invaluable insights Ban Ki-moon, Secretary-General, United Nations Fascinating read Andres Oppenheimer, Miami Herald and co-winner Pulitzer Prize A must read for any decisionmaker Enrique Peña Nieto, Governor of the State …

U.S. Solar Market Data for Q1 2011 Now Available at GTM Research

kristyGreen Prosperity, Greentech

GTM Research’s U.S. Solar Market Insight: Q1 2011 report is now available for purchase! U.S. Solar Market Insight: Q1 2011 is the industry’s first in-depth analysis for 2011, featuring the most comprehensive and timely insights on the U.S. market. This quarter’s report presents GTM Research’s expansive data collection from the …

National Funding Entities: European Capacity Building Initiative

kristyGreen Prosperity, Reports You Need

Executive Summary The future of the global climate change negotiations hinges on an eventual UNFCCC globally embraced decision on climate change funding support for developing countries. Leading up to and during the Conference of Parties (COP) in Copenhagen, some positive signs on funding emerged. These positive signs, however, are in …

Inrate provides capacity-building support to sustainable investment fund manager in Vietnam

kristySRI/ESG News

Press Release Inrate provides capacity-building support to sustainable investment fund manager in Vietnam Fribourg, October 12, 2010 Inrate is pleased to announce the outcome of a project aimed to enhance the understanding and integration of sustainability issues among financial market players in Vietnam. Inrate has partnered with VietNam Holding (VNH), …