Terra Infirma

AUGUST 4, 2021

When appointed Governor of the Bank of England in 2013, Mark Carney was described as the Rock Star of Bankers. Of all people, Carney, with his lengthy experience at the apex of global finance and his new role as UN Envoy for Climate Action, is in a superb position to see what needs doing. What is money?

Policy 59

Policy Government Carbon Politics 59

Andrew Winston

JANUARY 5, 2022

This is my year-end article from Harvard Business Review that I mentioned in my last post (which has many more stories and links). The message is that managing climate and other ESG issues is core to business value. [Happy New Year! Here are the 6 big themes I drew from the last year, and 6 things to look out for in 2022]. Here we go.

Sustainability 120

Sustainability Fossil fuels Plastics Carbon-negative 120

GreenBiz

JANUARY 28, 2021

Already, some companies, such as Union Pacific Railroad and the online travel provider Bookings Holdings, are being asked to put their carbon transition plans to a vote at their 2021 annual general meetings, according to Rob Berridge, director of shareholder engagement at Ceres. . Sign up here. Going global. But measure how? Eyeing Europe.

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Sustainability Europe Investment North America 534

AGreenLiving

JANUARY 28, 2021

” Already, some companies, such as Union Pacific Railroad and the online travel provider Bookings Holdings, are being asked to put their carbon transition plans to a vote at their 2021 annual general meetings, according to Rob Berridge, director of shareholder engagement at Ceres. Sign up here. Going global But measure how?

Sustainability 28

Sustainability Europe Investment North America 28

Business Green

MAY 6, 2021

One of its leading proponents is Steven Pinker, whose 2018 book Enlightenment Now was once described by Bill Gates as "my new favourite book or all time". In short, the Apples of the world are finally beginning to realise real apples have value too.

Biodiversity 89

Biodiversity Carbon-negative Politics Agriculture 89

Andrew Winston

JANUARY 11, 2019

Below is my annual year-end review of sustainability that was posted at HBR.org right after Christmas. (Hi to my blog readers. Happy new year. I'm believe it's the most viewed piece I've ever written for them (hundreds of thousands of views). Part of the reason may be the title, which attracted some heated exchanges. So even if U.S.

Sustainability 60

Sustainability Sea level rise Climate change Plastics 60