With members in 100+ countries, The @GlobalSourcing Council fosters dialog on the critical issues of #GlobalSourcing, #Sustainability & #SocialResponsibility
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“Speaking only in the language of market-rate returns potentially alienates the middle class, the working class, and poor people who action on climate change and inequality, but also the top-down system that created and calcified them.”
#impactinvesting
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“Almost anything that companies have been doing and will do can be said to contribute to the achievement of some #SDG. This is a fertile ground for #greenwashing.”
@GreenBiz
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Smart Beta - “That nerdy financial term will be among those increasingly relevant to corporate sustainability execs as the rise of #ESG factors takes hold of the mainstream investing world.” #GreenFin #SDGs
@GreenBiz
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Transformational change is taking on. #ClimateChange is real and financial sector reacts. More to come
THIS. IS. HUGE.
The world's biggest public bank just adopted a new lending policy that blocks funding for most fossil fuel projects.
👏This is thanks to the tens of thousands of you around the world who helped put pressure on the @EIB👏
350.org/press-release/worlds… #FossilFreeEIB
“Last year @HP tied $900 million in revenue directly to its sustainability programs alone and estimates potential revenue at around $20 billion per year from scaling this work...This is part of how we intend to be successful financially long term.” #SDG12 ow.ly/ABLJ30pSKS6
🏁 @F1 is officially in the race to be Net Zero by 2030 🏁
"In launching F1’s first ever sustainability strategy, we recognise the critical role that all organisations must play in tackling this global issue" - Chase Carey
Full story >> f1.com/NetZeroCarbon
The UK’s largest commercial property development and investment company, @LandsecGroup has announced its aim for net zero emissions by 2030.
#SDG13 #SDG11 #SDG9
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Today we celebrate 5 years of making #fashion a #forceforgood and all the partners that have joined us in this journey of great #breakthrough moments and #learning with us.
Celebrating women in science this world #STEMDay. triplepundit.com/story/2019/…
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Climate strike is named 2019 word of the year! #climatestrike theguardian.com/books/2019/n…
Where are US companies on climate-risk disclosure? @DFINSolutions has published a report looking at the evolution of corporate reporting. dfinsolutions.com/insights/w…
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"The climate crisis doesn't have shareholder meetings. Biodiversity loss isn't waiting for the next earnings call. It's coming anyway." @SimonMainwaring explains the urgency of business action to protect the planet at the #3BLForum. #BrandsTakingStands
Saitex is slowly changing the jean-etics of the denim industry👖
#SDG6 #SDG12 #SDG13
@SourcingJournal
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A new loan product has been announced by @RaboAg that makes it more financially viable for US farmers to transition to, and attain, organic certification.
#SDG6 #SDG8 #SDG12 #SDG13 businesswire.com/news/home/2…
“Whereas CEOs, CFOs, and other corporate leaders move heaven and earth to ensure that they hit their profit targets, the same is very rarely true of their people and planet targets. Clearly, the [TBL] has failed to bury the single bottom line paradigm.” hbr.org/2018/06/25-years-ago…
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@mayreenKline -VP Pirelli Tire N. America: younger generation looks at ESG investing as de-risking. #SustainableBizSummit
“Our hope is that in 5-10 years our [impact investing] course is redundant because ESG and impact is incorporated into every aspect of the investing process and corporate strategy.”
#SDGs #ESG #impactinvesting ow.ly/JHrW30pKVCt
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NASA astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir perform the first all-female space walk at the International Space Station. The two scientists are replacing a power controller. teapawt.net/i/broadcasts/1MYxNPzOP…