NGOs criticise poor performance new leadership Deutsche Bank

Jay OwenReforming Global Finance

NGOs criticise poor performance new leadership Deutsche Bank  Urgewald – Facing Finance – OXFAM -Dachverband der Kritischen Aktionärinnen und Aktionäre  Berlin, May 22, 2013 A day before Deutsche Bank’s annual shareholders meeting, German NGOs criticise the new leadership of the bank, Anshu Jain and Jürgen Fitschen, on their poor sustainability …

Press Release: RBS sustainability report shows deliberate manipulation of truth by the state-owned bank

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  Member of RBS sustainability report shows deliberate manipulation of truth by the state-owned bank Tuesday 16th April 2013 Press Release Commenting on an RBS sustainability report published last week (10th April 2013), Paul Daly, Corporate Accountability Campaigner, Friends of the Earth Scotland, said: “One third of RBS energy lending …

Taking integrated reporting to another level

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Taking integrated reporting to another level KLP – Kommunal Landspensjonskasse – Norway’s largest life insurance company, present their sustainability reporting for 2011. In accordance with the KLP philosophy of integrated reporting you will find extensive sustainability reporting in the quarterly non-financial accounts, which cover the most material indicators and are …

Call for papers “Sustainability practices in higher education institutions? Mapping Trends and Good Practice at Universities round the World”

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Call for papers “Sustainability practices in higher education institutions? Mapping Trends and Good Practice at Universities round the World” Expressions of interest are now being requested for this ground-breaking book, which united the theory and practice of sustainable development at higher education institutions. The volume, edited by Walter Leal Filho, …

Joint Global Reporting Initiative, WBCSD, CEBDS press release

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Joint Global Reporting Initiative, WBCSD, CEBDS press release For immediate release Friday 15 June 2012 Rio+20 should adopt an approach to making sustainability reporting standard practice say leading business organizations Ban Ki Moon asked to lead establishment of global policy framework for sustainability reporting Rio de Janeiro 15 June 2012 …

Climate Bonds: Windreich BBB+ wind energy bond / Local Govt PF makes climate bonds allocation / Diary alert 3 July: Peggy Liu on China energy / Clements-Hunt+Damerow join CB Adv Panel

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 > German wind company Windreich has placed another €5m of 5 year bonds, taking their issuance to €75m in total. The bond has an investment grade BBB+ rating – wind energy bond ratings are improving all the time! Interest rate is 6.5%. http://goo.gl/KcU5g >  $6bn Australian pension fund ‘Local Government Super‘ has announced it …

Pacific Energy, ICT, Transport Ministers Conclude Inaugural Joint Meeting

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Pacific Energy, ICT, Transport Ministers Conclude Inaugural Joint Meeting 8_April_2011: The Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC) convened the inaugural Joint Regional Meeting for Energy, Information and Communication Technology and Transport, from 4-8 April 2011, in Noumea, New Caledonia. The meeting discussed the cross-cutting impacts of the three sectors in …

Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Dr. Nelmara Arbex to Speak @ Integrated Reporting Conf., London, 3.25

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Conference to drive discussion on non-financial reporting on an international basis (Justmeans.com) March 3, 2011 – New York, NY – Justmeans is proud to announce the participation of the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) at the Integrated Reporting and Measuring Sustainability Conference on March 25 in London, that will bring together …