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Finance & Investment
Move Over, Sustainability Accounting: Here Comes Purpose Accounting
Move Over, Sustainability Accounting: Here Comes Purpose Accounting
Published on July 23, 2018
About a 9 minute read

Everyone’s heard of financial performance, asset performance and sustainability performance. Now comes purpose performance, a new measure of organizational performance that assesses impacts relative to the voluntary commitments organizations make t... View More

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Finance & Investment
New Methodologies Help Banking Industry Assess Risks, Opportunities of Climate Change
New Methodologies Help Banking Industry Assess Risks, Opportunities of Climate Change
Published on July 19, 2018
About a 3 minute read

On Wednesday, 16 banks, the UN Environment Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) and climate risk advisory firm Acclimatise published new methodologies that will help banks understand how the physical risks and opportunities of a changing climate might affect... View More

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Finance & Investment
Circulate Capital Launches to Invest in Solutions to Ocean Plastic Crisis
Circulate Capital Launches to Invest in Solutions to Ocean Plastic Crisis
Published on July 18, 2018
About a 4 minute read

Circulate Capital, a new impact-focused investment management company, launched today in partnership with Closed Loop Partners, a firm that invests in companies, technology and recycling infrastructure to advance the circular economy; and Ocean Conse... View More

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Community Updates
Future at Heart: Redefining Target’s Corporate Responsibility Strategy
Future at Heart: Redefining Target’s Corporate Responsibility Strategy
Published on July 18, 2018
About a 3 minute read

Over the past year, Target’s been building our new corporate responsibility strategy and rethinking the role those efforts play throughout our business. Our focus is on putting the needs of people, communities and the planet at the heart of how we ... View More

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Finance & Investment
New S&P Dow Jones Index Series First to Incorporate Future Carbon Price Risks
New S&P Dow Jones Index Series First to Incorporate Future Carbon Price Risks
Published on July 17, 2018
About a 3 minute read

S&P Dow Jones Indices, the world’s leading index provider, today announced the launch of the S&P Carbon Price Risk Adjusted Index Series, which will measure the performance of companies in each respective underlying index with a weighting s... View More

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Marketing & Communications
JUST Capital’s New Tool Helps Citizens See, Compare US Companies’ Environmental Impact
JUST Capital’s New Tool Helps Citizens See, Compare US Companies’ Environmental Impact
Published on June 29, 2018
About a 3 minute read

A new interactive data visualization tool allows the general to see how the largest U.S. companies stack up when comparing their environmental impact. The Environmental Explorer, which is freely available, lets users explore rankings of the 1,000 lar... View More

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Innovation & TechnologyInnovation & Technology
CO2 Challenge Seeks New Tech to Help Cargill Decarbonize the Shipping Sector
CO2 Challenge Seeks New Tech to Help Cargill Decarbonize the Shipping Sector
Published on June 29, 2018
About a 3 minute read

A new global challenge aims to find and scale new technologies capable of reducing a ship’s gross carbon dioxide emissions by ten percent. Businesses and entrepreneurs with a product in need of commercial assessment, testing, investment and scaling... View More

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Marketing & CommunicationsMarketing & Communications
Consumers Ready to Reward Brands That Take Stands
Consumers Ready to Reward Brands That Take Stands
Published on June 27, 2018
About a 3 minute read

When Dick’s Sporting Goods bans the sale of assault rifles, or McDonald’s makes a commitment to get 100 percent of its packaging from renewable, recycled or certified sources by 2025, how does their position in the marketplace change? ... View More

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Finance & Investment
400 Companies Poised to Advance SDGs, Generate Returns Make Up New Swell Investing Portfolio
400 Companies Poised to Advance SDGs, Generate Returns Make Up New Swell Investing Portfolio
Published on June 26, 2018
About a 3 minute read

Highlighting the importance of transparency in investing, impact investing platform Swell Investing has invited the public to vote on the final security in the Impact 400, a portfolio with the goal of offering investors 400 companies poised for impac... View More

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Marketing & CommunicationsMarketing & Communications
Can Blockchain Really Answer All of Our Transparency Challenges?
Can Blockchain Really Answer All of Our Transparency Challenges?
Published on June 14, 2018
About a 8 minute read

For some, blockchain is the disruptive technology that promises to solve transparency problems by creating one version of the truth; for others, it is all hype with no great real-world application other than cryptocurrency. I attended an SB’18 Vanc... View More

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Community Updates
Collaborating Toward the Good Life: A Conversation with Keurig Green Mountain's Monique Oxender
Collaborating Toward the Good Life: A Conversation with Keurig Green Mountain's Monique Oxender
Published on June 5, 2018
About a 7 minute read

A self-proclaimed “complexity junkie,” Monique Oxender, Keurig Green Mountain’s Chief Sustainability Officer, doesn’t bat an eye at tackling big, complicated issues. From the future of coffee to the recyclability of Keurig’s pods, Oxender a... View More

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Organizational GovernanceOrganizational Governance
Q&A: How TD Is Living Its Purpose, Driving SDGs with The Ready Commitment
Q&A: How TD Is Living Its Purpose, Driving SDGs with The Ready Commitment
Published on June 1, 2018
About a 8 minute read

TD Bank Group recently launched its corporate citizenship strategy to center on a new multi-year program, The Ready Commitment. Guided by the bank’s purpose, focus on creating shared value and desire to support the Sustainable Development Goals (SD... View More

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Finance & Investment
Trending: BofA, Lloyds, CBL Foster Clean Investments with Bond, Lending, Emissions Credits
Trending: BofA, Lloyds, CBL Foster Clean Investments with Bond, Lending, Emissions Credits
Published on May 25, 2018
About a 5 minute read

Projects that reduce emissions, generate clean energy or aid sustainable development could benefit from more financial support this year thanks to recent announcements from financial firms in the United States, United Kingdom and Australia. From Bank... View More

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Community Updates
Bank of America Issues Fourth and Largest Corporate Green Bond for $2.25 Billion
Bank of America Issues Fourth and Largest Corporate Green Bond for $2.25 Billion
Published on May 24, 2018
About a 2 minute read

Bank of America Corporation announced today the issuance of its fourth and largest green bond for $2.25 billion in aggregate principal amount, furthering the company’s commitment to deploying capital to advance sustainable projects. The bond’s pr... View More

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Marketing & CommunicationsMarketing & Communications
Machine-Readable Disclosure and ESEF 2020 – A New Era of Corporate Digital Reporting?
Machine-Readable Disclosure and ESEF 2020 – A New Era of Corporate Digital Reporting?
Published on May 23, 2018
About a 7 minute read

New regulation in the EU mandates public companies to file financial statements in digital format. Does the move to HTML and Big Data have the potential to push corporate reporting into the digital age? ... View More

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Community Updates
TD Launches The Ready Commitment to open Doors for An Inclusive Tomorrow
TD Launches The Ready Commitment to open Doors for An Inclusive Tomorrow
Published on May 14, 2018
About a 4 minute read

TD launches The Ready Commitment to open doors for an inclusive tomorrow Only one-in-three North Americans feel confident about the future and ready to embrace change, TD survey finds The Ready Commitment targets $1 billion in total by 2030 towards a... View More

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Community Updates
Cox Enterprises announces investment in solar energy partnership
Cox Enterprises announces investment in solar energy partnership
Published on May 14, 2018
About a 1 minute read

As part of its effort to expand its clean energy portfolio, Cox Enterprises announced it has become the majority investor in a USD 25 million partnership that created four solar farms in Georgia and Florida,the company said. The project is part of th... View More

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New Metrics
AkzoNobel Puts ‘True Price’ on Natural, Social Capital; Increases Business Value
AkzoNobel Puts ‘True Price’ on Natural, Social Capital; Increases Business Value
Published on May 10, 2018
About a 3 minute read

“Organizations rely on a diverse set of ‘capitals’ to function effectively,” says Emma Ringström, Sustainability Manager, Pulp and Performance Chemicals at AkzoNobel. By measuring these, she says, “We can find ways to make the most impactf... View More

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Innovation & TechnologyInnovation & Technology
Trending: Clean Meat Poised to Make the Cut
Trending: Clean Meat Poised to Make the Cut
Published on May 3, 2018
About a 6 minute read

“Clean meat” — products produced from culturing animal cells rather than raising and slaughtering animals — is facing its first major regulatory battle. The U.S. ... View More

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Finance & Investment
Will We Soon See a More Sustainable Financial System?
Will We Soon See a More Sustainable Financial System?
Published on May 2, 2018
About a 4 minute read

It's now nearly 10 years since news broke of the Lehman Brothers collapse, which served as a precursor for this century's biggest-ever financial crisis. Underpinned by reckless borrowing and the untold dangers of the sub-prime mortgage sector, the Gr... View More

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