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… what to do, but Gentry admitted that there was very little consensus among the new group about how to respond. This was not the first time Farrington had received such a call. Commonfund managed the assets of 1,300 nonprofit institutions. He estimated about 40% of Commonfund’s university clients were either actively engaged in discussions about their exposure to carbon in their portfolio or had just framed a policy concerning …
… the company toward ever-increasing human, environmental and economic sustainability. Hear about Amy's efforts in co-leading the company’s Vision2020 work and how she played an … GE Colloquium on Sustainability Leadership: Amy Hall, EILEEN FISHER Tuesday, January 31st, 2017, 6:45 AM EST — 7:45 AM EST … the company toward ever-increasing human, environmental and economic sustainability. Hear about Amy's efforts in co-leading the company’s Vision2020 work and how she played an …