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Gambling on Green

by Keesa C. Schreane

September 2022

Beginner to intermediate

304 pages

7h 2m

English

Wiley

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Impact Investing: What Is It?Religious Doctrine and Impact InvestmentSocial Justice and Impact InvestingThe Foundations of Environmental SustainabilityTrains and Steel: Learning from HistoryShort-Term versus Long-Term ThinkingNotes
Case Studies: Empty PromisesCase Studies: Goals and PlansSupply Chains and SustainabilityFinal ThoughtsNotes
Financially Material ESG FactorsEngine No. 1 and Exxon: A David and Goliath StoryDSM Venturing: Investing in Sustainable Food SystemsTyson Ventures: Sustainable Investing amid ScandalJana Partners: Increasing Revenues and Improving ProductsInvestors Balance ESG and RevenueActivist Investors and GovernanceChurchill Capital Corporation: SPACs and ESGPGIM Real Estate and Invesco: Improving Efficiency, Mitigating RiskNuveen: Opportunities That Go beyond ExpectationsFinal ThoughtsNotes

The Basics of BondsBonds for Environmental and Social ProgressBlue Bonds: Protecting Water SourcesBlue Bond Success StoriesSocial Bonds: Private and Government IssuanceSustainability Linked Bonds: Measuring PerformanceMunicipal Bonds and ESGWhy Green Bonds Are Good for BusinessInfrastructure and Sustainability: Global InitiativesFinal ThoughtsNotes
Russia, Sanctions, Reputational DamageThe Role of Country-Risk Ranking ProvidersCorporate Disclosures and National SustainabilityWhat Do International Sustainability Standards Mean for Corporations and Investors?Global Companies and Their Suppliers: Workers, Health, Safety, and Human RightsRanking Countries on ESGESG, Emerging Markets, and Business GrowthInvesting in Emerging CountriesFinal ThoughtsNotes
How Are ESG Ratings Used?ESG Rating Providers and Their MethodsWhat Makes Up the Pillars of ESG?Controversy MonitoringOngoing Consistency Challenges with ESG RatingsFinal ThoughtsNotes
Public-Private PartnershipsContracts, Bids, and ESG in PPPsTRANSFORM: The United Kingdom Partners with Ernst & Young and UnileverLatin American Partnerships FrameworkFinancial Sector Partnership: Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net ZeroCritical Considerations for PPP SuccessCitizens Recognizing the Role of PPPInnovation Labs and PartnershipsNotes
How Businesses Partner with OrganizationsSocial Change as Business Strategy: TOMS and BombasBattling Controversies while Pursuing Social GoodPhilanthropic Support of Climate Change InitiativesPrinciples for Responsible InvestingPlastics Partnership Initiative: Tackling Product PackagingAcademia and Business: How Universities Are Preparing Tomorrow's LeadersFinal ThoughtsNotes
Why Is Consistent Corporate Reporting Important?Frameworks and Standards UniteStandards and Frameworks in Corporate ReportingThe Council for Inclusive CapitalismFinal ThoughtsNotes
Social Issues AscendantIndigenous Rights and CorporationsIndigenous Community EngagementProduct Design and ESGDiversity and Inclusion in Product DesignCustomer Privacy and Data SecurityCommitments to Customer WelfareSupply Chain: Labor Issues and Human RightsExample of Supply Chain SuccessSize Doesn't Matter: Businesses and Social ProgressHow to Get StartedNotes