Libby Bernick
Global Head of Corporate Business, Trucost, part of S&P Dow Jones Indices
Can SDGs Shape the Future of Corporate Disclosure?
Businesses are showing increasing interest in using the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to inform and enhance their social and environmental programs and ultimately their business strategies. The SDGs were adopted by the United Nations in 2015 and include 17 ambitious goals and 169 targets aimed at ending poverty, protecting the planet, and ensuring prosperity for…
Why Companies and Investors Need to Value Water Differently
March 22, 2017, is World Water Day, the U.N.’s annual bid to raise awareness about the water crisis. Climate change, pollution, and overconsumption are making fresh water an increasingly scarce resource. Worldwide, 663 million people currently have no access to clean water. By 2030, it is predicted that there will be a 40% shortfall in…
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