Jay OwenGreen Prosperity, SRI/ESG News

Small business owners support Obama’s clean energy and environmental policies, poll shows Charles Dharapak/AP – Most entrepreneurs support the administration’s proposals to curb global warming and invest in clean energy, according to a new poll. 0 Share to Facebook Share on Twitter Add to PersonalPost Save to Kindle Share via Email …

New Poll of Small Business Owners Reveals Strong Bipartisan Support for Clean, Safe Energy and Environmental Stewardship

Jay OwenResource Efficiency

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   CONTACT: American Sustainable Business Council Bob Keener, bkeener@asbcouncil.org, 617-610-6766   New Poll of Small Business Owners Reveals Strong Bipartisan Support for Clean, Safe Energy and Environmental Stewardship   Large Majorities in Both Parties Want Increased Limits on Carbon Emissions, Energy Efficiency, Disclosure of Chemicals Used …

Green Sukuk – why, what, how

Jay OwenGreen Prosperity, SRI/ESG News

Green Sukuk – why, what, how Financing renewable energy in the Islamic World From the Green Sukuk Working Group: Gulf Bonds & Sukuk Council / Climate Bonds Initiative / Clean Energy Business Council MENA Hosted by The Sustainable Investment Professional Certification (SIPC) @Concordia University in Montreal, and Sustainable Financial Markets …

ASBC Small Business Owners Meet with President Obama Today to Discuss Tax Policies

Ethical MarketsCommunity Development Solutions, SRI/ESG News

Ethical Markets, as a member company of ASBC is proud to  report this historic meeting!  – Hazel Henderson, Editor WASHINGTON, DC – President Barack Obama will meet with 15 small business owners to discuss the impact of tax policies today, Tuesday, November 27, 2012. ASBC and business members and supporters, …

RESTORING DEMOCRACY: THE ROLE OF MONEY AND POLITICS

kristySRI/ESG News

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 …

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

kristySRI/ESG News

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

kristyGreen Prosperity, SRI/ESG News

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 …

Webinar: The Importance of Manufacturing in America

kristyGreen Prosperity, SRI/ESG News

Webinar: The Importance of Manufacturing in America Dear Friends, Join us for a webinar on April 11, 2012 on ‘The Importance of Manufacturing in America’. Learn about efforts at the federal and state level to encourage the resurgence of manufacturing in the U.S. as well programs that provide preferences for …

Green Sukuk Working Group Launched to Support Finance for Climate Change Investment Projects

kristySRI/ESG News

DUBAI, 5 March 2012 –­­­ The Climate Bonds Initiative, the Clean Energy Business Council of the Middle East and North Africa and The Gulf Bond & Sukuk Association today announced they have launched a Green Sukuk Working Group. The group aims to channel market expertise to develop best practices and …

California Benefit Corporation Legislation Signed into Law!

kristySRI/ESG News

Dear Friends of the B Community, California Benefit Corporation legislation has been signed by Governor Brown! Please find the full press release here and what B Lab co-founder Jay Coen Gilbert has to say about what it means in the big picture here. The bill was sponsored by the American …