SECURING FOREST RIGHTS, COMBATING CLIMATE CHANGE

Jay OwenEarth Systems Science

      SECURING FOREST RIGHTS, COMBATING CLIMATE CHANGE   Community Forests: An Undervalued Approach to Climate Change Mitigation  WRI’s Land and Resource Rights project, in partnership with the Rights and Resources Initiative, released a groundbreaking new report, Securing Rights, Combating Climate Change: How Strengthening Community Forests Rights Mitigates Climate …

South Africa endorses the International Framework

Jay OwenSRI/ESG News

IIRC Newsletter – March Edition South Africa endorses the International <IR> Framework The Integrated Reporting Committee (IRC) of South Africa, who’s influential members include the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, has this month endorsed the International <IR> Framework. This announcement sees the Framework being adopted to provide global unity in Integrated Reporting, …

Five Questions about SRI – Weekly Expert Interview with Namita Vikas, President and Chief Sustainability Officer, YES BANK, Mumbai, India

Jay OwenSRI/ESG News, The Power of Yin

Five Questions about SRI – Weekly Expert Interview with Namita Vikas, President and Chief Sustainability Officer, YES BANK, Mumbai, India – February 15, 2013 By Geoffrey on February 15, 2013 Each week Emerging Markets ESG publishes an interview entitled, “Five Questions about Socially Responsible Investment (SRI).”  The interview features a practitioner’s insights about SRI in emerging …