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Research & InsightsJune 25, 2008 NEW ESG MANUAL FROM CFA INSTITUTE CENTRE HELPS INVESTORS EVALUATE ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL, AND GOVERNANCE FACTORS  By: CFA Institute Centre for Financial Market Integrity CFA Institute Centre for Financial Market Integrity to Introduce Manual at “ESG Factors & Metrics for Investors,” on July 8, 2008
June 25, 2008 Working paper: Evaluating the Impact of SA 8000 CertificationBy: Working Knowledge, Harvard Business School The Social Accountability 8000 Standard (SA 8000), along with other types of certification standards and corporate codes of conduct, represents a new form of voluntary "private-governance" of working conditions in the private... June 23, 2008 New Study to Show How Consumers Adopt Sustainability Products and Practices into Their LivesBy: The Hartman Group A purchase is not just a purchase when consumers believe they are "voting" with their dollars. Approximately 30% of U.S. consumers believe their purchases have greater impact on society than their votes, according to The Hartman... June 23, 2008 Exclusive survey on SRI employee savings: An attractive concept that remains relatively unfamiliar for many companiesBy: Novethic and Altedia IC With the support of AXA, Novethic and Altedia IC present the findings of the first survey of French companies and employee savings invested in SRI assets.While they are globally interested in the prospect, companies do not fully... June 18, 2008 ‘Green’ Perceptions Revealed by Global IT Buyers: Some Brands Shine More, Some Countries Care More and Most Buyers Need More Convincing By: Strategic Oxygen, GCI Group and Cohn & Wolfe Do “green” products and marketing matter in the enterprise technology industry? According to GreenFactor, – the first global “green” enterprise IT study released today by Strategic Oxygen, GCI Group and Cohn & Wolfe, “green”... June 18, 2008 UCLA Researchers Create Personal Environmental Impact Reports Using Cell Phones as SensorsBy: UCLA UCLA researchers unveiled a new tool this week to help people understand their relationship with the environment. The Personal Environmental Impact Report (PEIR) (http://peir.cens.ucla.edu/) lets users see online how their daily... June 3, 2008 Environmental Risk is Rising up the Corporate Agenda, According to a New EIU Survey Sponsored By ACE.By: ACE Group of Companies Stakeholder pressure, the complexity of business relationships and the threat from climate change are the three main factors in encouraging companies to assess more carefully the environmental risks that they face, according to a... May 29, 2008 Trucost measures carbon emissions of Dutch bank’s portfoliosBy: Trucost Trucost, the world-leading environmental research company, has analysed the greenhouse gas emissions of companies in which ASN Bank invests. The analysis has helped ASN Bank to become the first Dutch bank to publish information... May 27, 2008 Study of Attitudes of Corporate Responsibility Practitioners and Providers. By: Sirota Survey Intelligence for Corporate Responsibility Officer This brief report is being provided as a courtesy to those organizations and practitioners included in the original survey invitation. The results, presented at The CRO’s Spring conference in New York, is the first in a series... May 23, 2008 Mercer manager research developed to consider environmental, social and governance factorsBy: Mercer Mercer has further evolved its manager research process to evaluate the extent to which fund managers pro-actively integrate environmental, social and governance factors (ESG) into their mainstream investment process. The move... [What would you find useful here?]
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