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Private Investment in Nature Grows Fivefold Over the Past Decade, Gaining Momentum With Major Investors

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Gaining Ground: State of Private Investment in Nature, 2026, a new report from Forest Trends and The Nature Conservancy, offers the most comprehensive analysis to date on global private capital flows to nature. The findings point to a field that has expanded significantly ...

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Private Investment in Nature Grows Fivefold Over the Past Decade, Gaining Momentum With Major Investors

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Expanding Opportunity in Cleveland: KeyBank and MetroHealth in Action

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The Capital Farmers Actually Need

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Health & Healthcare

Fast-Tracking Our Response to Pandemics

Wed, 04/26/2017 - 10:00

“In the wake of Ebola and Zika, there is consensus that the world needs to be better prepared for pandemics. Our new facility in Rockville is home to our proposed biopreparedness organization (BPO). We want the BPO to make an important contribution to improving global health preparedness.” (Rip, VP and Head, Slaoui Center for Vaccines Research)

Volunteering & Community

National Rebuilding Month: Volunteers

Sat, 04/22/2017 - 11:10

Thanks to nearly 43,000 volunteers, Rebuilding Together completed over 1,900 home and community projects during National Rebuilding Month in 2016. Be a part of the impact this year!

Health & Healthcare

Evolving Our Graduated Approach to Intellectual Property

Mon, 04/24/2017 - 10:00

“Every day in the lab, we do our part to advance the next treatment for cancer. But too many innovative medicines are out-of-reach for those suffering in the poorest parts of the world. I’m deeply moved to know that my friends in developing countries will likely have better access to our innovative medicines because of GSK’s flexible approach to patents.” (Mili, Ph.D., Investigator)

Philanthropy

Whole Planet Foundation Funds New Partner in Ghana

Fri, 05/05/2017 - 10:30

In April 2017, Whole Planet Foundation signed a contract with a new microfinance partner in greater Accra called ID Ghana. To gain insight into the bustling Makola market in Accra, it may be helpful to read this 2015 article in the New Yorker profiling Ghanaian business owners.

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Nordic Stock Exchanges recommend GRI Standards

Thu, 04/20/2017 - 13:30

Already 35 exchanges and market regulators globally reference GRI’s sustainability reporting framework. In March, Nasdaq’s Nordic and Baltic stock exchanges joined this group, as they released an ESG guide for listed companies to better comply with investor demands on non-financial disclosure, referencing GRI as the best practice in sustainability reporting throughout the guide.

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Sustainability Leaders Issue Call-to-Action to CEOs

Thu, 04/20/2017 - 09:25

Today, the UN Global Compact, together with the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), calls on CEOs to ensure their corporate pension plans mirror their own sustainability values. The new report Aligning Values: Why corporate pension plans should mirror their sponsors, the outlines five actions CEOs can take to ensure their plan invests responsibly.

AI & Technology

SERVIR West Africa | Assisting Governments to Take Advantage of Publicly Available Data

Thu, 04/27/2017 - 09:00

Changing climate and strained ecological systems in West Africa intensify pressure from population growth, urbanization, and conflict over resources, all of which pose a substantial threat to economic growth and people in the region. Communities face recurring droughts, floods, food insecurity and famine, and population displacement.

Education & Workforce Development

New Infrastructure Promotes Education in Sinaloa, Mexico

Thu, 04/20/2017 - 15:00

For years, children in the northern region of Mexico’s Sinaloa state had no real place to learn. Teachers would move from one house to another, or cram their young students into a tiny room measuring 6m x 4m – with no furniture, no power, no running water and no washrooms.

Environment

Campbell Soup Company, Church & Dwight, Henkel, Nestlé Waters North America, RB, Unilever, and Ocean Spray Join How2Recycle® Label Program.

Wed, 04/19/2017 - 13:35

At the Walmart Sustainability Milestone Summit event today, Campbell Soup Company, Church & Dwight, Henkel, Nestlé Waters North America, RB, and Unilever all announced that they will be joining the How2Recycle® label program to educate consumers how to recycle packaging correctly.

Energy & Infrastructure

Epic Investment Trends in Smart Distribution Systems

Wed, 04/19/2017 - 10:00

Historically, most utility capital investments focused on regulated generation and transmission assets that provided the basis for customer rates structures and returns. But the growing interconnectivity within utility assets and electric distribution networks now requires a more holistic approach to planning, and many regulators are requiring utilities to invest in distribution under similar reliability mandates to those governing generation and transmission markets.

Private Investment in Nature Grows Fivefold Over the Past Decade, Gaining Momentum With Major Investors

Private Investment in Nature Grows Fivefold Over the Past Decade, Gaining Momentum With Major Investors

Expanding Opportunity in Cleveland: KeyBank and MetroHealth in Action

The Capital Farmers Actually Need

Fast-Tracking Our Response to Pandemics

National Rebuilding Month: Volunteers

Evolving Our Graduated Approach to Intellectual Property

Whole Planet Foundation Funds New Partner in Ghana

Nordic Stock Exchanges recommend GRI Standards

Sustainability Leaders Issue Call-to-Action to CEOs

SERVIR West Africa | Assisting Governments to Take Advantage of Publicly Available Data

New Infrastructure Promotes Education in Sinaloa, Mexico

Campbell Soup Company, Church & Dwight, Henkel, Nestlé Waters North America, RB, Unilever, and Ocean Spray Join How2Recycle® Label Program.

Epic Investment Trends in Smart Distribution Systems

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