BlackRock’s CEO’s 2020 Letter to Corporate CEOs – Explaining the World’s Largest Asset Manager’s Perspectives and Actions on the Global Climate Change Crisis The big news this week for sustainability professionals:  The... Read full issue >

Hello to Year 2020 and the Start of the Third Decade of the 21st Century – Climate! Climate! Climate! is The Dominant Theme of News & Commentary! It is a favorite pursuit of journalists and commentators at each year-end... Read full issue >

Purpose – It Was the Buzzword of 2019 for The Corporate Sector & Investment Community. The Debate Will Continue in 2020 The year 2019 began with an important challenge to corporate leaders from Larry Fink, chairman and CEO... Read full issue >

Sustainable Investing Has Moved Into the Mainstream -- and UBS Survey Results Send Strong Signals This is a Lasting Trend There is no doubt now -- the world’s largest asset managers are definitely focused on corporate... Read full issue >

Sustainable & Responsible Investment and Asset Manager Perspectives – Today, and Quo Vadis Over the Coming Years… The terms of reference are familiar now to many more institutional owners and their managers (as well as to... Read full issue >

It’s “Official” Now: The United States of America Is Withdrawing From the Historic Paris Accord on Climate Change With Notice to the UN The big news of this week:  The USA is now “officially” withdrawing from the Paris... Read full issue >

Where Are U.S. Companies on Climate Change Risk Disclosure? New Survey Results from DFIN Are Available… Climate Change and Corporate Reporting – the two terms are increasingly coupled now as many more investors and... Read full issue >

Capitalism – Needing Reinventing? Is Corporate Sustainability/Responsibility/Citizenship's Focus on ESG Part of the Mix of Reinvention? There are many voices raised now and joining in the public dialogues on corporate... Read full issue >

Feeding the 9 Billion in Year 2050 Is A Great Challenge for Society The United Nations Population Prospects 2019 tells us that there will be nine billion souls to feed on this Good Earth by year 2050 (up from seven billion-plus... Read full issue >

Fashion, Style, Brand and Sustainability Are Today’s Coupling Terms Now for a Growing Number of Consumers… We’re all consumers of one type or another.We buy food and beverages, electronic products, and an assortment of... Read full issue >