The FINANCIAL -- On May 31, the UN Global Compact and Volans announced a partnership to develop the Breakthrough Innovation Platform to drive radical new business models to advance the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by connecting traditional companies with innovators and ...
The FINANCIAL -- Unprecedented corporate engagement on key climate issues including carbon pricing, finance, responsible policy engagement and science-based targets were announced on December 8 at ...
The FINANCIAL -- An unprecedented number of the world’s leading financial institutions from across the globe have joined the World Bank Group and other multilateral development banks in signing ...
The FINANCIAL -- Eight multilateral development banks on December 3 issued a joint statement, committing to accelerate their efforts to mitigate transport emissions and recognizing the need for more ...
The FINANCIAL -- The Science Based Targets initiative announced today that 114 companies have now committed to set emissions reduction targets in line with what scientists say is necessary to keep ...
The FINANCIAL -- On May 24, the UN Global Compact and UN Foundation convened over 100 senior business representatives at the World Humanitarian Summit Business Breakfast, with the goal of ...
The FINANCIAL -- On the eve of the Climate Action Summit in Washington, DC the Science Based Targets initiative announced that 156 companies have committed to set emissions reduction targets in-line ...
The FINANCIAL -- In the European Union (EU), environmental taxes amounted to €343.6 bn in 2014, compared with €282.0 bn in 2004. However, the share of environment taxes in total revenues from ...
The FINANCIAL -- Ericsson has published its 23rd annual Sustainability and Corporate Responsibility Report, which details the company's performance in 2015 in three areas: responsible business; ...
The FINANCIAL - Companies with women on their executive and supervisory boards are valued more highly by the stock markets. Investors rate the performance of the few women who climbed to the top of ...
The FINANCIAL -- CSR is by definition voluntary and therefore success relies on a business-led approach. It is also diverse and constantly evolving to meet changing circumstances. Our survey was ...