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1 week ago | 
trellis.net | Marilyn Waite
The opinions expressed here by Trellis expert contributors are their own, not those of Trellis.The Global South — home to most of the world’s population — is where most of the planet’s economic growth and greenhouse gas emission growth is taking place. In the runup to COP30 in Brazil later this year, we explore how a sample of these economies are shaping climate financing.
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1 week ago | 
ecotopical.com | Marilyn Waite
Welcome to EcoTopical Your daily eco-friendly green news aggregator. Leaf through planet Earths environmental headlines in one convenient place. Read, share and discover the latest on ecology, science and green living from the web's most popular sites.
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3 weeks ago | 
routledge.com | Nigel Dudley |Marilyn Waite |Meegan Jones |Myra J. Hird
This World Environment Day, we’re highlighting groundbreaking research and expert perspectives that address some of the planet’s most pressing environmental challenges. From biodiversity and climate resilience to food systems and sustainability policy, the titles featured in this collection reflect the urgent need for informed, innovative action. Explore books from leading voices in environmental science, policy, and advocacy.
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1 month ago | 
trainingmag.com | Marilyn Waite
Sustainability has become increasingly important to Gen Z when it comes to their career choices. Eighty percent of U.S. Gen Z workers want to work for a company that has a positive impact on the world, and say that their company’s Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) policies are essential.
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1 month ago | 
trainingmag.com | Marilyn Waite
1 POSTS Marilyn Waite is the author of Sustainability at Work: Careers That Make a Difference. Marilyn has worked across four continents in low carbon energy, climate modeling, and investment. She currently leads the Climate Finance Fund and teaches ESG Strategies at Sciences Po and other universities across the globe. Find out more at marilynwaite.com.
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2 months ago | 
trellis.net | Marilyn Waite
The Global South – home to most of the world’s population – is where most of the planet’s economic growth and greenhouse gas emission growth is taking place. In the runup to COP30 in Brazil later this year, we explore how a sample of these economies are shaping climate financing. Jamaica has been at the forefront of climate financing since becoming the first country to issue a climate catastrophe bond in 2021.
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Feb 6, 2025 | 
la-croix.com | Marilyn Waite
Le désengagement actuel des États-Unis de l’Accord de Paris s’inscrit dans un mouvement anti-durabilité très largement amorcé en 2024. L’un des signaux les plus forts a été donné dans le secteur de la finance, avec le retrait de grandes banques états-uniennes, telles que Bank of America et Morgan Stanley, de la Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA), initiée par les Nations unies, qui vise à mobiliser le secteur bancaire vers une économie neutre en carbone.
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Jan 20, 2025 | 
bigthink.com | Marilyn Waite
Learn from the world’s biggest business thinkers The corporate world is witnessing a rising desire from people to make their work more impactful for people and planet. Over two-thirds of staff (in the UK) want to work for a company that is trying to have a positive impact in the world, showing that a business’ commitment to sustainability is now a key factor in career decisions.
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Dec 9, 2024 | 
smeweb.com | Marilyn Waite
By Marilyn Waite, below, the author of Sustainability at Work: Careers That Make a DifferenceThe concepts of sustainability, corporate social responsibility (CSR), and organizations having an environmental, social and governance (ESG) strategy are now a proactive stance that many business stakeholders expect as a minimum. But while CSR, ESG, and sustainability reporting are now widespread, many people feel that companies are failing to actualise sustainability goals.
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Nov 20, 2024 | 
trellis.net | Marilyn Waite
The genie is out of the bottle: The fossil fuel industry has bankrolled an effort to thwart positive environmental, social and governance (ESG) progress in the business and investment sectors in the United States. Although most efforts to block ESG considerations have failed across the U.S. — only 6 out of 161 anti-ESG bill proposals in 2024 have actually become law — they have influenced the investment industry more broadly.
