December 7, 2020
How do you avoid getting distracted and stay focused on the mission? Trisa Thompson Mon, 12/07/2020 - 00:10 Much has been said, and will be said, about 2020. The word "unprecedented" has been used an unprecedented number of times. We are constantly bombarded by the media, whether it be about politics, COVID-19 or the state of the economy. The media barely lets an hour pass without reporting
...December 2, 2020
Why investor Green Century has taken an active interest in fighting deforestation Julie Nash Wed, 12/02/2020 - 00:15 Jessye Waxman is a shareholder advocate at Green Century Capital Management, where she uses the environmentally responsible investment firm’s leverage as a shareholder to protect forests. Ceres talked with Waxman about Green Century’s focus on
...October 20, 2020
Rethinking the role of sustainability reports Mike Hower Tue, 10/20/2020 - 01:00 Corporate sustainability has a reporting problem — it always has. Companies typically don’t enjoy creating them and investors, customers, employees and most other stakeholders don’t revel in reading them. Yet, with investors more interested in environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues
...May 13, 2020
Infrastructure firm AECOM has launched a platform that streamlines environmental documentation and stakeholder engagement throughout the environmental assessment process. Presenting technical information in a user-friendly online and interactive format, the AECOM Environmental Engagement platform was initially developed for public- and private-sector clients in Australia. The scalable
...May 7, 2020
As part of the 2020 Virtual Responsible Business Week I interviewed Satya Tripathi of the UNEP to get his thoughts and ideas as to why now's the time for business to re-imagine a new normal and turn from a system focused on the value proposition to one of a proposition of values. You can watch the 15-minute interview below:Image: Channels: EnvironmentTags: UN EnvironmentUNEPSatya
...May 4, 2020
The time has passed for small commitments, hyperbole and delays in embracing sustainable investing.
May 1, 2020
So far, money is still flowing into utility-scale deals but it's harder to come by for residential, distributed solar, commercial and industrial, and community solar projects.
March 21, 2020
Logan specializes in commercial real estate sales. He has worked in a variety of roles in Regina that have focused on commercial, residential and new home build sales.
March 9, 2020
From the rise of green bonds and sustainable finance, to consumer pressure forcing companies to look at compliance along their entire supply chain, in theory at least, it’s never been easier to invest in a company, confident that it is deforestation-free. The reality, however, is somewhat different, with hundreds of the world’s largest companies – and the institutions that finance
...January 16, 2020
It seems unlikely that most of us could have predicted our present circumstances a decade ago. The state of both progress and peril in our country and around the world over the past 10 years has landed us in a fractured and unpredictable state, facing enormous societal challenges. Along with those challenges, there are countless opportunities – many of those thanks to corporations around the
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