… models, which remain critical, particularly for leveraging private-sector conservation investments. Sources for conservation financing include public, private and non-profit … public organizations. They collaborate with stakeholders ranging from local communities to international development finance institutions (DFIs) to national, state and local … in conservation impact investments were made from 2009-2013. 92% of this total came from international DFIs, which expect to increase these investments by 50% by 2018 (NatureVest & …
… with one another and global imports, farms compete on the margin through expensive capital investments. Environmental Working Group (EWG) identified 50 billionaires who received … of the native ecosystems and reduction of wildlife habitat diversity, according to CAB International. The combination of erosion and increased fertilizer use has been documented … of the native ecosystems and reduction of wildlife habitat diversity, according to CAB International. The combination of erosion and increased fertilizer use has been documented …
… to specific emissions budgets that will limit temperature rise to two degrees Celsius, the internationally agreed-upon limit. By setting science-based targets, companies ensure that … to specific emissions budgets that will limit temperature rise to two degrees Celsius, the internationally agreed-upon limit. By setting science-based targets, companies ensure that … to specific emissions budgets that will limit temperature rise to two degrees Celsius, the internationally agreed-upon limit. By setting science-based targets, companies ensure that …
… towards these goals. Utilities need metrics to design efficient rates, evaluate alternative investments to grid upgrades, and secure safe and reliable energy distribution . Several … towards these goals. Utilities need metrics to design efficient rates, evaluate alternative investments to grid upgrades, and secure safe and reliable energy distribution . Several … towards these goals. Utilities need metrics to design efficient rates, evaluate alternative investments to grid upgrades, and secure safe and reliable energy distribution . Several …
… are willing to go in terms of accepting sub-par returns as the price for having their investments aligned with their values again varies widely. Some are willing to undertake … and policymakers who hope to see transformational shifts in capital toward sustainable investments that will improve both the bottom line and the world. This special issue of the … are willing to go in terms of accepting sub-par returns as the price for having their investments aligned with their values again varies widely. Some are willing to undertake …
… politically activated times, people are asking: ‘How can I do the most good through my investments’?” says Reed. “We set out to answer that question, and to build tools for … politically activated times, people are asking: ‘How can I do the most good through my investments’?” says Reed. “We set out to answer that question, and to build tools for … politically activated times, people are asking: ‘How can I do the most good through my investments’?” says Reed. “We set out to answer that question, and to build tools for …
… “The bank becomes a problem when you start to use private dollars as a way to not do public investments,” he said. “When you’re trying to replace public with private, people start to … “The bank becomes a problem when you start to use private dollars as a way to not do public investments,” he said. “When you’re trying to replace public with private, people start to … “The bank becomes a problem when you start to use private dollars as a way to not do public investments,” he said. “When you’re trying to replace public with private, people start to …
… Mac Knight, Climate Change Advisor at Vale. Hector Gomez Ang, Brazil Country Manager at the International Finance Corporation moderated the discussion. Business Drivers for … and carbon pricing. “As a global company in an energy-intensive sector, Vale faces international pressure to integrate sustainability in our core processes,” Mac Knight … Brazil,” Osorio said. “The use of carbon pricing in business strategy helps us prioritize investments in disruptive technologies such as electric mobility and storage.” Itaú Unibanco …
… sector often competes on a global scale, which makes it dependent on the global economy. Investments in RTTs are often an integral part of the production process, requiring … process. The industrial firms interviewed, after all, had no desire to make energy investments a significant part of their balance sheets; innovative financing and business … most of their business to straightforward measures, leaving out more complicated and costly investments. Sophisticated business models based on third-party ownership and thermal …
… they seem to intimate apocalypse: wildfires, earthquakes, hurricanes. But as national and international media coverage of these events recedes, the local effects persist—often for … after disaster, supplementing the traditional model built on government, nonprofit, and international agencies. As global damages from disaster continue apace—currently pegged … they seem to intimate apocalypse: wildfires, earthquakes, hurricanes. But as national and international media coverage of these events recedes, the local effects persist—often for …