Posts Tagged ‘Sustainability’
Monday, April 27th, 2009
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Boston, MA (April 27, 2009) Trillium Asset Management Corporation (“Trillium”) is joining two nonprofit advocacy organizations, the International Labor Rights Forum and the International Rivers Network, in calling on fellow Berkshire Hathaway investors to back a proposal on the agenda for the company’s upcoming May 2, 2009 annual [...]
Tags: Advocacy, Berkshire Hathaway, Disclosure, Environment, EPA, International Rivers, Proxy, Resolution, SEC, Shareholders, Social Issues, Sustainability, Trillium
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Thursday, April 10th, 2008
How High Are Sustainable Financial Returns?
The investment ecosystem has reached a tipping point and the interest in responsible, sustainable investing is surging. Asset owners with over $10 trillion have signed up to the UN Principles for Responsible Investment. The Investor Network on Climate Risk now has over $5 trillion behind it. The leading investment consultant [...]
Tags: Green, Investor Network for Climate Risk, Mission Related Investing, Story of Stuff, Sustainability
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Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008
Royal Philips Electronics (PHG – NYSE) is a European conglomerate based in the Netherlands and is one of the world’s largest electronics companies with sales of E27.0 billion in 2006. The company holds over 80,000 registered patents, illustrating its innovative nature. Philips’ main operating divisions are medical imaging (25 percent of sales), lighting (20 percent), [...]
Tags: Electronics Companies, Fluorescent Lighting, LED Lighting, Royal Philips Electronics, Sustainability
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Tuesday, December 11th, 2007
I am a battered boss. One of our employees, who will remain nameless, has cajoled, flattered, and even threatened me to write on a certain topic in this quarterly newsletter. The threatening person in question reports directly to me, so the fact that she gets away with it is a function of [...]
Tags: Awards, Bavaria, Joan Bavaria, Sustainability
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Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007
Tags: accountability, Adjustable Rate Mortgages, Advocacy, Arctic Refuge, Bainbridge Graduate Institute, Bavaria, Bavaria Award, Burma, Burmese victim, capital gains tax rate, Carbon footprint, Clean Energy, Community-based afforable housing, Corporate Governance, corporate social responsibility, Earthjustice, Endangered Species, Endangered Species Act, Enhanced Analytics Initiative, environmental commentary, Environmental Health, Environmental News, Environmental Protection Agency, Executive Compensation, From the President, green Century, Greenhoues Gas Emissions, Hot News, Human Rights, Humane Treatment, Interest Rates, investment tax rates, Milt Moskowitz, Mission Related Investing, Myanmar, organic, Polar Bear, Shareholder Rights, Social Issues, Solar Energy, Sustainability, Trillium, Wind Energy
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