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Climate Center of Excellence 
When it comes to assessing the risks of climate change, Standard & Poor's has a new metric to look atand it's a pretty good one. The company's Global Climate Center of Excellence on Tuesday...more
When it comes to assessing the risks of climate change, Standard & Poor's has a new metric to look atand it's a pretty good one. The company's Global Climate Center of Excellence on Tuesday...more
Starbucks Buys More Innovation Farms to Create Climate-Proof Coffee 
Starbucks is investing in two " innovation farms" in Central America in an effort to protect its coffee supply from the effects of climate change, CNBC reports. The farms in Costa Rica and...more
Starbucks is investing in two " innovation farms" in Central America in an effort to protect its coffee supply from the effects of climate change, CNBC reports. The farms in Costa Rica and...more
Coalition for Mutual Aid in Sudan
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Global Fund for Women
Bill and Melinda Gates are putting their money where their mouth is to help people in Sudan. The two are among nine donors who have pledged $4.5 million to help local aid groups in the country,...more
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Global Fund for Women
Bill and Melinda Gates are putting their money where their mouth is to help people in Sudan. The two are among nine donors who have pledged $4.5 million to help local aid groups in the country,...more
Draghi Wants His Drug Cake and to Eat It Too 
A new report from the European Central Bank is out, and it calls for price controls on prescription drugs to cut down on drug costs and spur innovation, the Wall Street Journal reports. The...more
A new report from the European Central Bank is out, and it calls for price controls on prescription drugs to cut down on drug costs and spur innovation, the Wall Street Journal reports. The...more
Italy Consumer Morale Improves in September 
Good news for Italy: Its consumer confidence index rose to 98.3 in September from an eight-month low of 96.1 in August, reports the Wall Street Journal. The sub-index of personal confidence rose...more
Good news for Italy: Its consumer confidence index rose to 98.3 in September from an eight-month low of 96.1 in August, reports the Wall Street Journal. The sub-index of personal confidence rose...more
Esg Rating Overhaul Needed to Separate Risk from Opportunity: Aspire Impact'S Amit Bhatia 
When Amit Bhatia quit his corporate job in 2007 to work on social and environmental issues, he created Aspire Impact and Aspire Circle. Now he's created Impact Ratings, and he wants to make it...more
When Amit Bhatia quit his corporate job in 2007 to work on social and environmental issues, he created Aspire Impact and Aspire Circle. Now he's created Impact Ratings, and he wants to make it...more
The Future of Sustainable Investing: Esg, Sdgs, and the Role of Data 
Prudential Financial's $2 trillion in assets under management is about to get a little more green. The company says it plans to invest more in companies that focus on social, economic, and...more
Prudential Financial's $2 trillion in assets under management is about to get a little more green. The company says it plans to invest more in companies that focus on social, economic, and...more
Impact Capital Managers Releases New Career Pathing Guide For Impact Investors 
President Trump's tariff war with China appears to be just the opening salvo in what could be a long and bitter battle over trade between the world's two biggest economies, sources tell...more
President Trump's tariff war with China appears to be just the opening salvo in what could be a long and bitter battle over trade between the world's two biggest economies, sources tell...more
Dutch Institutional Investors Lagging on Impact Investment Target, Says Nab Report 
A new report from the Netherlands Advisory Board on impact investing finds that Dutch pension funds, asset managers, insurance companies, and banks are on track to invest at least 10% of their...more
A new report from the Netherlands Advisory Board on impact investing finds that Dutch pension funds, asset managers, insurance companies, and banks are on track to invest at least 10% of their...more
Nab Report Calls for Increased Allocations to Impact Investing from Dutch Investors 
A new report from the Netherlands Advisory Board on impact investing finds that Dutch pension funds, asset managers, insurance companies, and banks are on track to invest at least 10% of their...more
A new report from the Netherlands Advisory Board on impact investing finds that Dutch pension funds, asset managers, insurance companies, and banks are on track to invest at least 10% of their...more
Social Entrepreneurship
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Social Enterprise Version 2.0
Midsize businesses are tapping into the social business market because large companies do not need the help of start-ups to create a “social technology stack.” But a social business stack cannot generate revenue by itself.
