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Socially Responsible Investing: An Interview With Gregory Wendt

by Pierce Nahigyan | Investment, SoCap, Socially Responsible, Sustainability

Recently, Planet Experts sat down with Gregory Wendt, a veteran wealth advisor, economist and Certified Financial Planner. Greg is considered a thought leader in his field of sustainable and responsible investing and green business. He is the founder of several...

Finding the 84% of Stock Market Value That Most Investors Ignore

by R. Paul Herman | Investment, SoCap, Socially Responsible, Sustainability

The global economy is made up of capital in many forms. Fortune magazine’s recent annual release of the 100 Best Companies to Work For list and the annual Great Place to Work® Conference in April 2015 present opportunities for investors to better understand the...

Rockefellers Divest From Fossil Fuels in Favor of Clean Energy, but Is Divestment the Solution?

by Pierce Nahigyan | Clean Tech, Energy, SoCap, Socially Responsible, Sustainability

The Rockefellers, whose name was synonymous with oil in the 19th and 20th centuries, have announced that they will be selling their investments in fossil fuels and reinvesting in clean energy. On Monday, the heirs to the Rockefeller family announced that they will...

Inequality

by Ray Podder | Featured, Socially Responsible, Sustainability

If there is any one fundamental idea standing in the way of a bright future for all, it is the idea of human inequality. The idea that someone is above you or that someone is below you. It is the most confused and most dangerous idea in our existence borne from the...

Gil Friend on the power of multi nationals to change the world, Natural Logic | Vol 2

by Amy Seidman | Impact, Socially Responsible, Sustainability, Verge, Video

Multi national companies have an effect, not just on the stock exchange, but on businesses globally and our ability to surmount the great issues we face today from the environment to the standard of living of over 1 billion poor people globally. Gil Friend talks about...

Cracking the Corporate-Social Enterprise Nut at SoCap: Lessons from Unilever, GE and Google

by Amy Seidman | Impact, SoCap, Socially Responsible, Sustainability

How can the social enterprise sector navigate the challenges of working with global corporations? That was the challenge set forth for discussion by I-DEV International at SoCap 2013 with I-DEV Director and Partner Patricia Chin-Sweeney opening the panel and...