Upcoming Webinar – Thursday, May 16 at 11am ET GIIN Town Hall: Introducing IRIS+ The Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN) is thrilled to announce that IRIS+ is launching on May 16, 2019! We invite you to join us for the launch of IRIS+ via a virtual convening on May 16, 2019 at 11am …
Don’t miss out: Join us at the IIRC’s Global Conference 16-17 May 2019
2-WEEK COUNTDOWN TO THE WORLD’S SIGNATURE INTEGRATED REPORTING EVENT OF 2019 In 2 weeks, international business leaders, investors, finance professionals and thinkers will land in London for the IIRC’s flagship global conference. Help your organization drive an innovative approach to value creation. Ensure your business models reflect seismic shifts in technology, globalization …
WRI Digest: Losing Rainforests | Burgers and Climate Change | Biodiesel from Cotton Waste
WRI DIGEST The World Lost a Belgium-sized Area of Primary Rainforests Last Year Primary or old-growth rainforests store more carbon than other kinds of forests and provide homes for jaguars, orangutans and other important species. The world lost 3.6 million hectares of these forests in 2018, according to new data on …
South Korea could waste over US $100bn on outdated coal technology. Read our blog on oil & gas executive pay and cast your vote in the IRRI survey
Carbon Tracker’s latest report, Brown is the New Green, analyses the asset economics and relative competitiveness of South Korea’s coal power capacity. In doing so, it not only challenges the validity of planned coal investments but also the long-term viability of the existing fleet. Key findings: 1. South Korea …
Hazel Henderson Presents at Family Office Forum, Singapore, March 5, 2019
Investing in Ecological Design Greening the Global Food System Dr. Hazel Henderson, CEO Hazel Henderson Presents at Family Office Forum, Singapore, March 5, 2019
SDG Update – 20 December 2018
GUEST ARTICLES Where Can We Find the Finance for a Food Systems Transformation? Marissa Van Epp, Global Communications and Knowledge Manager, CCAFS A food systems transformation will be central to achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its SDGs. The interlinked Goals of poverty reduction (SDG 1), zero hunger …
Ethical Markets welcomes Nigel Topping to global Advisory Board
Nigel Topping Nigel is the CEO of We Mean Business, a coalition of organisations working with thousands of the world’s most influential businesses and investors to accelerate solutions to climate change. Previously, Nigel was Executive Director of CDP (formerly the Carbon Disclosure Project). Nigel has 18 years’ experience in the private sector, consulting for …
EM welcomes Junko Kanzaki to our global Advisory Board
Junko Kanzaki [email protected] Junko Kanzaki is a resident of Fukoka, Japan. She will be representing Ethical Markets Media and become our official Japanese Correspondent, authorized to research trends in Japan relevant to our Green Transition Scoreboard® and how Japan, the global, continuing shift is occurring away from fossil fuel and …
Assessing Technology for Local Development
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New Scientist: “Elon Musk’s Space Internet”
“Ethical Markets is appalled at this latest Elon Musk project, to launch thousands of low-Earth orbit satellites to speed internet connections, just authorized by the US Federal Communications Commission. We agree with those New Scientist reports, who think that Internet speeds for most people are fast enough, and that it …