Sustainable Investing and Finance

Presentation slides - The Future Climate for Development
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23 Sept. 2010 — added by Roz Curzon Lewis, 2degrees

How might low income countries respond to climate change by 2030? Read the presentation slides by Jemima Jewell, Forum for the Future and Phil Lewis, DFID for their webinar: …
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Going Green: Market Reaction to CSR Newswire Releases
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18 April 2012 — added by Stephen Nemeth, Reindeer

From the Abstract: Voluntary disclosure theory predicts that an optimal disclosure decision should produce an overall net benefit for shareholders, and that such net benefit …
Do Investors Care About Sustainability?
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20 April 2012 — added by Stephen Nemeth, Reindeer

A new report by PwC examines 7 trends for clues to answering the question plaguing many investor relations departments and CEOs--do investors really care about …
World Economic Forum: Accelerating the Transition towards Sustainable Investing
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22 Feb. 2011 — added by Stephen Nemeth, Reindeer

Accelerating the Transition towards Sustainable Investing, a whitepaper from the World Economic Forum, examines the barriers at the systemic and stakeholder level for …
Investing for sustainable development? A review of investment principles – trends and impacts
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20 Sept. 2011 — added by Izabela Stacewicz, 2degrees

This paper aims to take a first step in assessing the content, take-up, implementation and impact of investment principles. We focus on the UN Principles for Responsible …
Sustainable Capitalism
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14 March 2012 — added by Vijaya Govindan, Responsible Investor

From the executive summary: "The objective of this paper is twofold. First, we make the economic case for mainstreaming Sustainable Capitalism by highlighting the fact that …
Presentation Slide- Sustainable Economy in 2040: A Roadmap for Capital Markets
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5 Oct. 2011 — added by Abbie Buckman, 2degrees

Alice Chapple, Director, Sustainable Financial Markets at Forum for the Future and co-author of Sustainable Economy in 2040: A Roadmap for Capital Markets Most guidance on …
MIT Sloan Management Review The Business of Sustainability
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30 March 2012 — added by Stephen Nemeth, Reindeer

Findings and Insights from the First Annual Business of Sustainability Survey and the Global Research Leaders' Project. In collaboration with BCG
Carbon View: Counting the Cost of Carbon
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8 April 2009 — added by David Levy, UMASS

Carbon View 2008 report on accounting principles for product carbon footprinting.
United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment
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28 Oct. 2008 — added by Simon Barnard, Freelance

The PRI overview contains background on the Principles, the 6 Principles -- with their possible actions for signatories -- and an extensive FAQ.