Croatan Institute Senior Associate Christi Electris presented at the “Invested in Change: Climate, Capital and the Power of Collaboration” Roundtable on April 30 in Cincinnati, Ohio. The event was co-hosted by the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility (ICCR) and Xavier University.
Croatan Institute Fellow Fern Jones spoke Monday at a Climate Finance Roundtable hosted by the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility in New York City. Jones spoke on a panel entitled “Understanding the Landscape: Why Climate Finance is critical to propel solutions to address climate change.”
Hosted by the Clean Energy Group, the webinar presented the first comprehensive study of U.S. institutional investors’ appetite for green bonds. Speakers included Rob Sanders from Clean Energy Group and President and Senior Fellow Josh Humphreys from Croatan Institute.
Croatan Institute’s research and engagement explored the connections between fossil fuel divestment in Appalachia and opportunities for economic development and a new energy economy.
Croatan Institute and our partner, Clean Energy Group, released the first comprehensive study of U.S. institutional investors’ appetite for green bonds today. The study, What Investors Want: How to Scale Up Demand for US Clean Energy and Green Bonds, provides a blueprint for growing the market for fixed-income securities to finance clean energy projects and solve climate problems.
The multi-stakeholder Impact of Equity Engagement (IE2) initiative released a new report today revealing the positive outcomes of investor engagement on the environmental, social, and corporate governance practices of publicly traded companies.
Together with the multi-stakeholder Impact of Equity Engagement (IE2) initiative, Croatan Institute released a new report today revealing the positive outcomes of investor engagement on the environmental, social, and corporate governance practices of publicly traded companies.
In a public comment letter to the Federal Communications Commission regarding Proceeding 14-28, “Protecting and Promoting the Open Internet,” Croatan Institute President Joshua Humphreys highlighted the importance of net neutrality for Internet companies and rural economies alike.
In a letter addressed to Harvard University President Drew Faust, 39 civil society organization leaders express concern about Harvard’s large-scale investments in farmland, plantation forests, and other natural resources across the developing world.
Josh Humphreys, president and senior fellow at Croatan Institute, participated in a panel on “Corporate Engagement and Divestment” at The Ethical Investor in the Twenty-First Century conference at Yale University on April 18, 2014.
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