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  Loan Shark or Micro-financier?

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  Sustainable Finance: Responsible micro-lending seemed to have perfected the union of sustainability and finance. The provision of credit and counseling to poor women has

  

  Dawn Wolfe • September 04 • 5

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  Let the Sun Shine In: If line drying clothes is bad for GDP, we need a new measure of success

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  Sustainable Finance: To create the new, we must incessantly destroy the old. Or so goes the theory of creative destruction and "industrial mutation" held up by Joseph Sch

  

  Dawn Wolfe • August 20 • 8

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  SABMiller Plays CSI: Investor

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  Sustainable Finance: Activity by the investor relations (IR) team at SABMiller [LON: SAB, JNB: SAB] is causing a bit of a stir in the [small] world of institutional inves

  

  Graham Sinclair • August 17 • 0

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  SoCap09, RISE and Fossil Fuel

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  Sustainable Finance: How to choose where to put money: creating software applications, launching community small, medium, micro enterprise [SMME] hubs of barbers, gyms an

  

  Graham Sinclair • August 13 • 0

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  The Big Shift: Responsible Investment as Our Duty, Not Simply At Our Discretion

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  Sustainable Finance: Oddly enough, our extremely legalistic world finds a vast majority of investment professionals facing this predicament: They need the United Nations

  

  Dawn Wolfe • August 04 • 0

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  Investment Policy Statements and Sustainability

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  Sustainable Finance: The investment policy statement [IPS] is a critical document that establishes how an investment firm, or pension fund, or organization goes about mak

  

  Graham Sinclair • July 27 • 0

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  Good News in Social Investment

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  Social Enterprise: Directing capital toward meeting social goals above financial goals is, like hiking up Table Mountain, not a stroll in the park [no, the cableway was

  

  Graham Sinclair • July 27 • 3

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  Investing in Water

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  Sustainable Finance: Investing in water has been touted for a few years as the next great investable theme in sustainable finance. But "blue Gold" is not as catchy as "bl

  

  Graham Sinclair • July 20 • 1

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  Would a "Wise Latina" in the Boardroom Make Any Difference?

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  Sustainable Finance: "Do you believe that diversity in the boardroom is a significant issue?" The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the government body charg

  

  Dawn Wolfe • July 18 • 0

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  So What Do We Want of Banks?

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  Sustainable Finance: So what do we want of banks? A fair question and more sharply pointed in the post-2008 financial meltdown. The skeletons of some banks that fell over

  

  Graham Sinclair • July 15 • 4

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  Sending Money Managers with Laptops to Copenhagen

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  Sustainable Finance: The UN meeting in Copenhagen in December to try and set new rules of the game on emitting green house gases, namely carbon dioxide, was in or around

  

  Graham Sinclair • July 14 • 4

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  Charles Handy and the Question of Trust at Tallberg New Leader Program 2009

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  Sustainable Finance: Thirtysomething. Yip, that still has a good ring to it. And while my wife keeps trying to round it up to forty, it works for a while longer. So I was

  

  Graham Sinclair • July 13 • 0

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  A New Independence Day for America and the Global Community

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  Sustainable Finance: "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, tha

  

  Dawn Wolfe • July 04 • 1

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  150 Years Is Too Short

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  Sustainable Finance: Nice work by the judge in US vs Madoff. The slimy Mr Madoff was sentenced to 150 years with cheers from the courtroom. Do you also think he reminds y

  

  Graham Sinclair • June 30 • 0

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  Connecting Investor Relations officers and CSR officers = IR+CSR

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  Sustainable Finance: How many ways may we successfully present the ESG factors in the sustainability investment case? Finding numbers for the cost/benefit of sustainabili

  

  Graham Sinclair • June 24 • 2

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  What Eco-Friendly Spandex Can Teach Us about Long-Term Value Creation

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  Sustainable Finance: This month San-Diego start-up Genomatica announced a breakthrough in the field of sustainable chemicals-they successfully converted natural sugar int

  

  Dawn Wolfe • June 18 • 0

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  Real-Life, Sudden-Death for SRI Shops...Just Like the Rest

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  Sustainable Finance: Millions have lost jobs, and some of those have directly impacted SRI. In the numbers are real lives of real people. Including investment people. SRI

  

  Graham Sinclair • June 16 • 0

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  The Queen's Garden

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  Ethical Consumption: Has everyone heard the news? Yes, the Queen, following in the footsteps of Michelle Obama is getting in the locavore action and is growing a vegetabl

  

  Ruchira Shah • June 16 • 0

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  Exploring Next Stage of ESG Integration in Stockholm

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  Sustainable Finance: Last Monday 8 June in Stockholm, Sweden at the IMN 8th European Summit on Corporate Governance and Responsible Investment I was invited to opine on t

  

  Graham Sinclair • June 14 • 0

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  Asset Management and Trust after Madoff

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  Sustainable Finance: Whom do you trust? The Economist in 2008 reported estimates for professionally managed assets was around USD 64 trillion [EUR 45 trn] at the end of 2

  

  Graham Sinclair • June 13 • 0

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