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Clean 200 list shows sustainable companies on path to dominate global economy

Corporate Knights

Clean200 data show that for the large companies that make up 80% of global market capitalization, sustainable revenues and capital expenditures are growing more than twice as fast as all other revenues over the past five years. We will continue to track and share the emergence of the clean energy economic powerhouse, Behar says.

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Creativity and Collaboration Vital to Finance Nature

Chris Hall

We have already disbursed US$111 million to farmers as part of this scheme, including through our new ‘GreenGalaxy’ programme that securitises agricultural receivables to fund small and medium farmers – enabling them to transition to regenerative agriculture by raising yields on cleared lands, while avoiding deforestation.

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How U.S. Businesses Can Compete with China in Emerging Markets: Transitioning from a ‘Death Economy’ to a ‘Life Economy’

James Militzer

The world is in the midst of a difficult transition, moving from a degenerative “death economy” to a regenerative “life economy.” The death economy is an economic system based on maximizing short-term profits, regardless of the social and environmental costs. What’s wrong with U.S. corporations?” Not anymore.”

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Celebrating a Milestone: More Than 1,000 B Corps in Europe

B the Change

Now, we celebrate the milestone of over 1,000 companies committed to the B Corp vision of an inclusive, equitable, and regenerative economic system for all: a thousandfold impact causing an unprecedented ripple effect in the European business landscape. But where are we heading from here?

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Circumnavigating the Globe in the Search of Happiness and Sustainability

Sustainable Development Network

Equity & Well-being A pivotal aspect of sustainable happiness highlighted in several presentations was the importance of equity and well-being. Paul Polman, Chair of the International Chambers of Commerce and the UN Global Compact, and Co-Founder of IMAGINE, said, “ Happiness and the Sustainable Development Goals are nearly the same….

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Don’t despair about climate change, instead put your capital where it counts

Renewable Energy World

Having presented the global risks from Arctic climate change to audiences at the World Economic Forum at Davos each year, Gail is worried. Those that can restore natural carbon sinks through soil sequestration, ecosystem recovery, and regenerative agriculture. Much will depend on where financiers put their capital.

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This Week’s Fund News: Mediolanum Picks KBI, Pictet for Circular Fund

Chris Hall

The fund’s objective is to achieve long-term capital growth through the selection of companies that contribute to the transition towards a sustainable circular economy, a model that is restorative or regenerative by intention and design. The fund has already invested around £1.3