Registration Now Live for the Diverse Leaders in Climate and Agriculture Summit

Croatan Institute’s REEFS Program is hosting its first conference for thought leaders, practitioners, advocates and values aligned capital partners - The Diverse Leaders in Climate and Agriculture Summit.

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Croatan Institute and Allies Urge Credit Rating Overhaul to U.S. Financial Regulator

Senior Fellow Bill Harrington and advocacy colleagues from Americans for Financial Reform, CreditSpectrum, the Credit Rating Initiative, and the International Institute of Law and Finance advised senior staff of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on how best to enact meaningful accountability for regulated credit rating companies.

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Rana Plaza 10 Years Later: Taking Stock and Looking to the Future

This week marks 10 years since the collapse of the Rana Plaza factory complex outside Dhaka, Bangladesh. Over 1,100 garment workers were killed and more than 2,500 others were injured in this industrial disaster. A decade after this preventable tragedy, where are we in addressing persistent human rights violations in global supply chains? This blog will flag just three things.

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