UN and Mars, Incorporated Sign New Food Safety Agreement: “Collaboration is Key”

Mon, 10/19/2015 - 08:45

Honda’s California Campus Is Charged Up About EVs

Mon, 10/19/2015 - 09:00

Parkour and Ninja Athletes Team Up With Global Water Challenge and H2O for Life to Raise Awareness of Global Water Crisis Among Youth

Mon, 10/19/2015 - 12:50

Around the world, 884 million people lack access to safe drinking water, and 2.6 billion have inadequate sanitation. Every 20 seconds, a child dies of preventable water-borne disease. These water-related challenges stunt international development and economic growth around the world. In response, Know Obstacles, Global Water Challenge and H2O for Life are teaming up to bring awareness of these challenges.

Chemical Safety, Driving Profits and Good Publicity for Retailers

Fri, 10/16/2015 - 15:00

Absip Recognises Old Mutual For Driving Transformation In The Financial Services Sector

Fri, 10/16/2015 - 12:45

Investors in Fossil Fuel Companies Boost Focus on Carbon Asset Risk in Warming World

Fri, 10/16/2015 - 10:00

In the past year, carbon asset risks in the fossil fuel industry have escalated from a fringe topic to a front-and-center concern driving key decision-making across all global energy companies and investors owning them. A new report by by Ceres, the Carbon Tracker Initiative, Energy Transition Advisors, and the 2° Investing Initiative cites climate change pressures, regulatory trends and market forces that have triggered a heightened investor focus on how energy companies are grappling with the transition to a low-carbon global economy.

RSF Social Finance Employee Profile: Tim Green

Thu, 10/15/2015 - 16:10

Meet Tim Green, Senior Counsel, Legal & Compliance. Tim provides legal and compliance support to all of RSF’s program areas and leads RSF’s Troubled Loan Committee (TLC).

Walking Off Wall Street

Fri, 10/16/2015 - 07:05

I have read the Wall Street Journal cover-to-cover nearly every business day for the last 20 years. It’s been a central part of my financial education, and has allowed me to research a myriad of topics that I did not immediately understand. Steadily, I have increased my knowledge of highly specialized financial structures and concepts.

Shareholders Achieve Major Corporate Sustainability Improvements

Thu, 10/15/2015 - 09:00

Following another record-breaking season for climate-related shareholder resolutions and company engagements, Ceres released a report on the implementation of corporate commitments made to shareholders. The analysis found that shareholder resolutions and company dialogues helped spur over 100 corporate commitments in 2014 and 2015 to address critical sustainability challenges.

Bechtel Corporation Donation Pushes Film Closer to Big Screen

Wed, 10/21/2015 - 09:15