Fiera Capita was the sole investor and purchased the CAD$15,000,000 Sustainable Development Bond for the Fiera Multi-Strategy Income Fund. The World Bank issues US$50 to US$60 billion annually in bonds...Read More
The programme for the 4th Sustainable Retail Summit (SRS) has now been finalised. Taking place on 24th-25th October 2019 in Berlin, Germany, the event will showcase how the consumer goods...Read More
Laureate Amplifies the Power of Education to Transform Lives of Young Social Entrepreneurs Six student ambassadors from Latin America attended the 2019 Champions Retreat as representatives of Laureate International Universities,...Read More
Coastal fish farms can have a negative impact on the environment. Deepwater fish farms, such as the ones built by Earth Ocean Farms and Kampachi Farms, could produce 100 times...Read More
Global outdoor lifestyle brand Timberland announces a partnership with the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) and World Bank Group’s Connect4Climate to support the Great Green Wall as a nature-based solution to fight the global...Read More
The United Nations Global Compact has launched the first network for Chief Financial Officers focused on advancing the Sustainable Development Goals through corporate strategy and investments. Announced on Thursday at...Read More
Why Global Citizens Should Care The United Nations’ Global Goal 13 urges all countries to take rapid and dramatic climate action to prevent catastrophic environmental consequences. Some countries are stepping...Read More
Hurtigruten MS Roald Amundsen, the world’s first hybrid powered cruise ship Hurtigruten In an exclusive interview with Forbes, Hurtigruten CEO Daniel Skjeldam discusses the importance sustainability on the high seas...Read More
Overcoming global challenges such as poverty and climate change demand a collective effort – no longer can tackling these issues be considered just the domain of development actors. Recognizing this,...Read More
Digital technologies are critical tools at our collective disposal for driving the transformations the world needs. Through a new report, ‘Digital with Purpose,’ GeSI and Deloitte present the case for...Read More
The U.N. General Assembly including the U.N. Climate Action Summit, Climate Week NYC, the youth-led Global Climate Strike, and the U.N.’s report on the impact of climate change on the...Read More
Narendra Modi painted a picture of a rapidly changing India that in five years has built over 110 million toilets and opened over 370 million bank accounts for the poor....Read More