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The New Alphabet of Renewable Energy Investing: MLPs and REITs Apr 24, 2013: Institutional investors manage more than $70 trillion in assets globally. But when it comes to renewable energy, a large portion of that capital is sitting on the sidelines.
BICEP Backs Bipartisan Energy Efficiency Legislation Apr 18, 2013: BICEP announces its support for the Energy Savings and Industrial Competiveness Act S.1000, re-introduced by Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Rob Portman (R-OH).
The shareholders putting sustainability on the agenda Apr 17, 2013: For long-term shareholders such as institutions and pension funds, there's power in consistent ownership, and it's measured in clear increments. One vote per share.
Banks need to wake up to the risks of lending to unsustainable industries Apr 17, 2013: As investors and as citizens, we must "pop" the carbon bubble now to protect both our economy and our environment.
Nike, EMC, Ikea and other biz giants urge U.S. climate action Apr 17, 2013: Some of the world's largest businesses have called on America's political leaders to urgently accelerate efforts to build a greener economy.
Why water consciousness is a business imperative in China Apr 16, 2013: Toxic industrial runoff, overdrawn ground water and even bloated pigs and dead ducks in major waterways. The list of China's water woes is long and appears to be growing.
Flooding, fires and food: Climate change is costing taxpayers plenty Apr 16, 2013: Climate change and extreme weather are fundamentally changing the United States, and American taxpayers are paying a huge – and growing – cost.
Climate Change a Bigger Cost for American Taxpayers Apr 15, 2013: A growing chunk of American tax dollars is footing the bill for increasing floods, fires, droughts and other climate related changes taking place in the country.
US companies issue declaration urging government to act on climate change Apr 12, 2013: US companies are flipping the script: instead of lobbying government to relax (or even gut) environmental regulation, a corporate group is urging Washington to enact strong policy aimed at curbing climate change.
To fix the climate, think like a business Apr 11, 2013: The innovations of the past century have helped drive growth and improve the livelihoods of many millions of people, but the result is a long way from a sustainable society.
Unhappy Returns: Climate Change's Big Tax on Americans Apr 10, 2013: Climate change and extreme weather are fundamentally changing the United States, and American taxpayers are paying a huge, and growing, cost.
U.S. Business Leaders Urge Strong Policy Action on Climate Change Apr 10, 2013: As the President unveils his budget for the coming year, 33 major U.S. companies, including eBay Inc., Nike and Limited Brands signed a “Climate Declaration,” urging federal policymakers to take action on climate change.
Corporations Can’t Ignore Climate Change Apr 09, 2013: When a storm like Hurricane Sandy can bring the world’s largest financial institutions to a standstill, it's crystal clear that the challenges of climate change are inextricably linked to our economy.
Investors Announce Proposal for Sustainability Listing Standard for Global Stock Exchanges Apr 08, 2013: A group of investors today announced a Consultation Paper with recommendations for integrating sustainability disclosure requirements into listing rules for U.S. and global stock exchanges.
INCR Listing Standards Drafting Committee Consultation Paper: Proposed Sustainability Disclosure Listing Standard for Global Stock Exchanges Apr 08, 2013: A group of leading global investors have created a Consultation Paper with recommendations for integrating sustainability disclosure requirements into listing rules for U.S. and global stock exchanges.
Investors Seek Stronger Disclosure by U.S. Water Providers Apr 02, 2013: U.S. water providers are facing unprecedented challenges and investors who finance the projects that keep the water flowing want better information on how water utilities are managing these risks. To assist in improved disclosure, Ceres is releasing a disclosure framework for water and sewer utilities.
Disclosure Framework for Water & Sewer Enterprises Apr 02, 2013: In its Report on Municipal Securities Market, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission recommends the development of best practices in disclosure to improve the fairness and efficiency of the municipal market. Given the heightened attention to credit analysis across the municipal market, and the shifting operating environment facing issuers within the water and sewer sector, Ceres is issuing this disclosure framework to ensure that all material information is provided to investors in the primary and secondary markets.
How Levi's includes worker well-being in supply chain management Mar 29, 2013: In the second post of her two-part series, Andrea Moffat describes her recent experience in Cambodia working with suppliers, local NGOs and major apparel manufacturers on the implementation of a new program to improve the lives of workers.
Greening Executive Bonuses Mar 28, 2013: Mindy Lubber talks with Jason Margolis of PRI's The World about tying executive's compensation to a company's sustainability goals.
San Diego leaders meeting on March 27-28 to discuss climate change readiness Mar 26, 2013: Confronting and responding to climate challenges is the focus of “Building Climate Resilience in Cities: San Diego Workshop,” on March 27-28 at the University of San Diego. The gathering, organized by Ceres and ClimateWise, will include leading climate scientists, insurance experts and state planners.

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