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Celebrate Earth Month with Fulfilled Goods
Many are concerned about plastic pollution and waste but get overwhelmed thinking about what can be done about it. Plastic and other kinds of packaging are so pervasive in modern life that it can seem impossible to do without them. But as chef Anne-Marie Bonneau has said, “We don’t need a handful of people doing zero waste perfectly.
Baramor owner offers high-end spirits at the new Oak n’Barrel
Arpit Patel has run the popular Baramor bar and restaurant in Newton Centre since 2019. While hosting many charity benefits, outdoor music performances, and dog-friendly events, he’s developed a sense of what Newton residents and visitors enjoy and what businesses the community is lacking. So when his brother Ankur wanted to start a new business with him, Arpit thought of an upscale liquor store focused on spirits.
Green Lady arrives in Newton Centre to foster fun
The idea for the Green Lady Dispensary dates back to when co-owner Nicole Campbell was living on New York’s Lower East Side. “I kept seeing all these people tumble out onto the sidewalk after bar fights,” she says.
Learning and collaboration: Highlights from our Community of Practice pilot project
The new reporting framework and the 2021 outputs present a significant opportunity for signatories to benchmark themselves against peers, learn, and enhance their practices. In the spirit of collaboration (Principle 5), it is also an opportunity to come together as a community of responsible investment professionals, and discuss common challenges, questions and solutions.
IPR Supply Chain Analysis for tropical soft commodities
This IPR module maps regulatory drivers and estimates production, prices and trade flows of tropical soft commodities that create value and risk in the supply chain and develops a method for quantifying risk exposure that can be applied to individual downstream companies Why is this supply chain analysis needed?
Do climate initiatives reduce companies’ cheap talk?
ACADEMIC BLOG As the world becomes increasingly aware of the urgent need to act on climate change, more and more companies are making pledges and commitments to help mitigate the problem. Their commitments provide essential information for market participants and regulators and they can influence how the public perceives them.
IPR Supply Chain Analysis for downstream tropical soft commodities
This IPR module maps regulatory drivers and estimates production, prices and trade flows of tropical soft commodities that create value and risk in the supply chain and develops a method for quantifying risk exposure that can be applied to individual downstream companies Why is this supply chain analysis needed?
What does our reporting data reveal about responsible infrastructure investment trends?
Four in five PRI signatories that invest directly in unlisted infrastructure say they use ESG factors to identify investment risks across their portfolio, according to our analysis of signatory Reporting and Assessment data. In 2021, 214 direct infrastructure investors reported to the PRI on their responsible investment activities, and the insights gained from those signatories underline several key responsible investment trends in the asset class. In this blog, we outline some of those findings.
Highlights from the PRI Digital Conference: investors poised to build a sustainable future
This time last year, I didn’t expect to be hosting another virtual conference for PRI signatories. However, with thousands of delegates in attendance and 102 expert speakers across 19 sessions, not being in-person certainly didn’t dim the discussions around the most vital topics for responsible investors at last week’s PRI Digital Conference.
Less than one week until COP26 - new Australian climate plans still fall short
With the critical UN COP26 summit a few short days away, Australia’s intention to adopt a net zero objective is a welcome development and Prime Minister Scott Morrison deserves recognition for bringing his climate fractious coalition across to what is now the basic international marker of national climate commitment.
CBD COP15: What does the global biodiversity framework mean for investors?
The first part of the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP15) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) was held virtually between 11-15 October 2021. The aim of COP15 is to establish a Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) which will set out a vision for worldwide action to preserve and protect nature. This is dubbed to be equivalent to the Paris Agreement for biodiversity.
As COP 26 approaches, climate metrics, targets, and transition planning advances
The recently released status report from the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) shows the state of climate disclosure advancing rapidly. Eight national or supranational regulators have now adopted TCFD-aligned disclosure requirements, including the EU, Japan, UK and Brazil, and investors representing $194 trillion in assets now support the framework.
Who Is The Wall Street Bull's New Opponent, And What Does She Have To Say About Board Refreshment?
Fearless Girl, sculptor Kristen Visbal’s new piece, was installed on International Women’s Day by State Street Global Advisors, along with the fund manager's promise to urge Russell 3000 companies to diversify their boards with more female directors. State Street and other asset managers like BlackRock Inc. have been putting pressure on corporations to create more diverse boardrooms.
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