Sustainability
From Big Oil To Big Energy
Has the plunge in demand for oil caused by the pandemic fixed the climate crisis? Definitely not. But it has accelerated the oil industry’s plans to shift away from fossil fuels and carve out a future in clean energy. Bernard...
Read More
ESG Investing Needs Clear, Smart Regulation—And Fast
The incorporation of environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria into investment decisions is a popular, evidence-backed strategy to reduce risk. Yet some regulators remain wary of ESG, putting the continued growth of sustainable investing in doubt. For example, the U.S....
Read More
The Impact Of Purpose
It’s not surprising that purpose-driven companies are in a far better position to deal with a crisis, such as the economic fallout from the global pandemic. Building a culture of purpose doesn’t happen overnight: it’s already engrained into people, supply...
Read More
A Smarter And Greener Way To Fight The Pandemic
Nate Kolbeck, Co-Founder of 3D Brooklyn, discussed what it means to be an Impact Executive, leveraging new technologies to advance the sustainability agenda and filling an urgent need during a time of crisis. Nate believes that the intersection of sustainability, technology,...
Read More
ESG Investments Show Their Value In The Pandemic
Investments aligned with environmental, social and governance factors (ESG) have long been promoted as a risk management strategy for investors. However, during the previous decade-plus long economic expansion, there were no events that truly tested this claim. That moment has now arrived—and ESG strategies appear to have worked as advertised. Initial analysis shows that funds managed according to...
Read More
High-Tech Tackling The Climate Crisis
Intel, the global computing giant, just released its 2030 Strategy and Goals, outlining its next decade of shared corporate responsibility, and building on Intel’s ongoing commitments. Intel is undertaking three specific global challenges to: Revolutionize health and safety with technology Make technology fully inclusive and expand...
Read More