GlobalForesightBooks.org A New Approach to Considering Current Affairs, Public Policy, Planning, and Foresight The world of well-informed books and reports on current affairs is far larger than anyone imagines—at least one thousand titles per year! In the 2009-2010 period alone, some 60 English-language books have been published on the economic …
CDP Paves Way for Cities to Report Carbon Emissions
CDP Paves way for Cities to Report Carbon Emissions The Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) yesterday announced the launch of the new CDP Cities program, which will provide a system for cities worldwide to report on their greenhouse gas emissions and climate-related strategies and replicates for city governments what the CDP …
SAM founder and former CEO, Reto Ringger, outlines plans for new sustainability bank
RI News Alert: › SAM founder and former CEO, Reto Ringger, outlines plans for new sustainability bank Click here to read the newsletter.
Sustainability in Emerging Markets: Trends and Case Studies
Inrate is pleased to invite you to the Sustainability Breakfast in Zurich. The event will take place on Tuesday, December 7, and will take up the topic “Emerging Markets”. By the end of November, Eurosif, the European Sustainable Investment Forum, is going to publish a report on sustainable investments in …
The finance sector to step up efforts to combat climate change and increase investment in renewable energy, urges Nobel Laureate
80 days before the UN climate change negotiations the UNEP Finance Initiative leads the discussion with the finance sector at a forum in Mexico City entitled “The Financial Sector towards COP16” Over 55 finance CEOs, Managing Directors and Heads of Sustainability join the Nobel Laureate in the climate change discussion …
Reports Supporting GTS
› TEEB report: corporations out of step with consumers on biodiversity loss The presence of 160 delegates at Responsible Investor’s first Sustainable Emerging Markets conference was testimony to high interest amid a backdrop of increasing allocations and recognition amongst investors that sustainability factors are important investment issues in emerging markets. …
Natural Capitalism Solutions E-lert V13 May 2010
Latest Developments at NCS, Don’t Blink! by Toby Russell We’re almost a third of the way into 2010 and a lot has already happened at Natural Capitalism Solutions. The most visible change is our new website (same address, www.natcapsolutions.org) which launched earlier this year. It has all the same great …
Sustainable Emerging Markets
The presence of 160 delegates at Responsible Investor’s first Sustainable Emerging Markets conference was testimony to high interest amid a backdrop of increasing allocations and recognition amongst investors that sustainability factors are important investment issues in emerging markets. Richard Wilson Download the report (PDF).
Globescan Sustainability Survey 2009
Three surveys in 2009: • Annual survey, March–April 2009: 1,691 qualified experts • Pulse survey on climate change, July–August 2009: 1,385 qualified experts • Pulse survey on water, November–December 2009: 1,240 qualified experts Download the Report (PDF).
Japan for Sustainability (Digest)
We share information on developments and activities originating in Japan that lead toward sustainability, with the aim of building momentum toward a sustainable path for the world. (Archives).