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Guest Post: When Investment-Grade ESG Data is not Enough

ESG Today

The ESG story begins with a meeting convened by the UN Global Compact program in 2004. This is encouraging, as it is essential in mobilizing the finance needed to manage climate change, implement the energy transition, and address other environmental and social issues. Whoever Cares – Wins. Holistic: not just a single issue.

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How cracks emerged in Africa's plan to plant a wall of trees across the continent

Corporate Knights

More than you’d expect for someone who spends his time working on the impacts of biodiversity loss and climate change in his native Kenya. And certainly more than you’d expect for someone who had to leave his home in Trans-Nzoia County, on Kenya’s western border, because of flooding caused by the climate emergency.

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How ski resorts are adapting to climate change

Corporate Knights

Its an energy-intensive way of dealing with the climate crisiss effect on winter sports, requiring 72 cooling machines and 33 snowmaking machines to maintain optimal winter conditions under a roof. Or rather, does skiing have a future at all in a world thats being lashed by climate change? Could this be the future of skiing?