RESTORING DEMOCRACY: THE ROLE OF MONEY AND POLITICS

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RESTORING DEMOCRACY: THE ROLE OF MONEY AND POLITICS A Roundtable The eyes of the nation will be on Denver the week of October 3rd as the University of Denver hosts the first presidential debate. Join the American Sustainable Business Council, Americans for Campaign Reform and Common Cause for a roundtable …

New Metrics of Sustainable Business September 27-28, 2012

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The Sustainable Brands community Issues in Focus: The New Metrics of Sustainable Business conference will explore the future of smarter business metrics. Ethical Markets is a media partner with correspondent Paul Glover, a pioneer of local development and sustainable communities, attending. This two-day event, in partnership with The Wharton School, …

[Climate Bonds] Boost for resi EE: new study shows green homes get a 9% higher sale price

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Lots of people have argues that energy efficiency and other ?green? improvements should improve the value of a house, at least commensurate with the investment, but survey data on the ground has been hard to come by. Now a new study, ?The Value of Green Labels in the California Housing …

MUM Hosts Sustainability Symposium

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Congratulations to Hazel Henderson on her lifetime achievement award from Maharishi University School of Management.  Thank you for your “lifetime of devotion to humanity.”  Ethical Markets Team “Deep Green Business” was the title of the highly successful symposium the business department hosted on July 6-7, to highlight the role of …

Announcing SB London Conference | SB’12 Videos Available and more

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Sustainable Brands London – Discover what happens when brand strategists & design innovators & non-profits & policy makers collaborate with sustainability teams to drive innovation that leads to enhanced business and brand value. It’s the linking of sustainability & brand, profit & purpose, people & planet, business & NGOs that …

8th and 9th States Pass Benefit Corporation Legislation: LA and SC First in the South

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We at Ethical Markets Media congratulate our friends at B-Lab for this excellent progress! Hazel Henderson, editor This month, Louisiana and South Carolina passed benefit corporation legislation, becoming the first states in the South, and the 8th and 9th in the country, to grant more freedom and legal protection to …

Business Executives Call on White House and Congress to Help Move U.S. to a Sustainable Economy

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Media Release from the American Sustainable Business Council CONTACT: Bob Keener, 617-610-6766 or David Brodwin, 202-595-9302 ext. 102 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Business Executives Call on White House and Congress to Help Move U.S. to a Sustainable Economy; Presented During First-of-its-kind White House Summit WASHINGTON, DC, June 13, 2012 – The …

Joint Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) and UN Global Compact press release

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Joint Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) and UN Global Compact press release For immediate release Wednesday 13 June 2012 New 3.2m Euro program to boost sustainable business in developing countries launched at Rio+20 A new 3.2 million Euro program that aims to build capacity …

BSR Conference Oct 23-26, 2012

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BSR Conference Registration Now Open: Special Discount for Attendees from Asia Register by July 2 and Save Additional 10 Percent Off Early Registration Rates In celebration of BSR’s 20-year anniversary, the BSR Conference 2012 provides a platform for business to push fast forward and renew its commitment to make an …