Cool IT. Google a Climate Laggard?

Alejandro Litovsky

October 30, 2009

Greenpeace has launched Cool IT Challenge, which ranks the executives of the major IT companies–including Google, Microsoft, IBM and Cisco–according to what their companies... More...

First Finance PLC (Phnom Penh) seeks a CFO

Kevin Teo

Company Overview: First Finance Plc, a joint venture established between locally incorporated First Home Plc, Singapore‐based Phillip Capital, and Luxembourg‐based Insitor Fund SCA, is the... More...

Flying Through the Next 100 Years

John Elkington

October 29, 2009

As I flew back from Adelaide and Melbourne via Singapore yesterday and through the seemingly unending night, I read The Next 100 Years by... More...

Business and Biodiversity – Change In the Making?

Alejandro Litovsky

October 28, 2009

A UN-backed report looking at 31 companies in the food, drink and tobacco industries, predicted increasing risks to the supply of raw materials and reputation risks for firms that undervalued natural services More…

The future is being written in California

John Elkington

October 26, 2009

Shortly after we included the State of California in our Phoenix 50, it ran into deep financial problems. But in choosing the Golden State,... More...

Hopenhagen

John Elkington

October 24, 2009

Travelling to Singapore and Australia this evening, so visas have been on my mind. No visa needed for Singapore – or to become... More...

Carbon Scams: The Risks Ahead

Alejandro Litovsky

The $100 billion carbon-trading market is called into question after the world’s largest auditor of clean-energy projects was suspended by United Nations inspectors. SGS UK... More...

WWF to Screen Forest Investors

Alejandro Litovsky

Next December, WWF will launch the Investment Screening Guidelines for Financial Investors, which will be used to screen investors and companies whose activities impact... More...

Global Social Venture Competition (Southeast Asia) launches

Kevin Teo

October 22, 2009

GSVC is a global graduate-student business plan competition began in 1999 at the Haas School of Business of the University of California at Berkeley, USA.... More...

Deforestation: Enter Google and Space Agencies…

Alejandro Litovsky

October 21, 2009

…to partner on a project for the satellite monitoring of forests. But key to their success from outer space, they argue, will be to... More...