Michelle Mosser

2014 the Year for a Smart Carbon Tax

>> Back to January 2014 Issue By Joe Keefe, President and CEO of Pax World Mgmt, and Pax World Funds   The federal government in Washington, DC is at an all-time low in public esteem. This has to do with a lot of things, from intransigent right-wing ideology (e.g., debt ceiling debacle) to bureaucratic incompetence […]

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Transforming Finance and The Regenerative Economy

By Hunter Lovins and John Fullerton for the Capital Institute Back to January 2014 Issue   Summary: The global economy, which is driving humankind beyond the limits of the planetary boundaries, is itself driven by the theoretical construct and practice of global finance. A perpetually growing economy is at some point in conflict with a

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New IPCC Report Confirms What Companies Already Know: Climate Change is Changing How Business Gets Done

>> Back to November/December 2013 HSBC, VF Corporation, insurance firms provide insights on key business sectors   In the wake of a new Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report re-confirming the reality of climate change and clarifying its effects, business and investor leaders talked today about the ways in which global warming is already affecting

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US SIF Foundation Releases Report on Impact of Sustainable and Responsible Investment

Sustainable and responsible investors have been, and continue to be, a force for positive change, according to a Report released in September 2013 by the US SIF Foundation’s Center for Sustainable Investment Education. The Impact of Sustainable and Responsible Investment details how sustainable and responsible investors have influenced the investment industry, investors, companies, communities, and

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Pioneers of Sustainability: Lessons from the Trailblazers

>> Back to November/December 2013 Issue In addition to Weinreb Group\’s work placing sustainability professionals with employers, we continue to publish unique reports on the sustainability profession and its leaders. Today marks the introduction of a new series. Pioneers of Sustainability Report in September 2013 Today, Weinreb Group is pleased to announce our newest research

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Mission in a Bottle: Honest Tea\’s Story as Graphic Novel

>> Back to November/December 2013 Issue Honest Tea\’s co-founders share how they built their mission-driven business in the innovative new book Mission in a Bottle, which tells their entrepreneurial story in a vivid comic book format. The new book, “Mission in a Bottle, The Honest Guide to Doing Business Differently, and Succeeding” is on sale

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Sonen Capital Releases Landmark Report – Evolution of an Impact Portfolio: From Implementation to Results

>> Back to November/December 2013 Issue   Sonen Capital, a leading Social & Environmental investment firm, in collaboration with the KL Felicitas Foundation (KLF), recently announced the launch of a landmark report detailing the financial performance of the Foundation’s investment portfolio. The October 2013 report, titled Evolution of an Impact Portfolio: From Implementation to Results

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Green Transition Scoreboard Shows Dramatic Mid-year Surge

>> Back to November/December 2013 Issue The Green Transition Scoreboard® tally jumped from $4.1 trillion reported in February to $5.2 trillion as of July 2013. The Green Transition Scoreboard tracks private investments, since 2007, in creating cleaner, greener economies globally. Models show that investing at least $1 trillion per year until 2020 will lead from

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Integrating Sustainability (Updated) and our plans for 2014

>> Back to November/December 2013 Issue Publishers Note by Cliff Feigenbaum, GreenMoney Before I begin, here is some big news: GreenMoney’s e-Journal is going monthly in January, featuring a new and improved design. See more details and our list of upcoming writers below. We chose “Integrating Sustainability” as a theme to reflect the growing desire

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Making Sustainability Stick: The Blueprint for Successful Implementation

>> Back to November/December 2013 Issue A new book by Kevin Wilhelm Why is it that after 20 years of people talking about sustainability in business, there are so few examples, outside of Interface and a few others, of companies that have integrated sustainability into everything they do?  After consulting with clients ranging from Nordstrom

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