The 2022 Global Digital Economy Summit – the first Digital Technology Sydney Conference and Media Conference will be held at Milsons Point in Sydney at 14:00 on September 8, 2022. Ms. Lin Lihua, the former mayor of Auburn, the lifelong mayor of Australia, Mr. Fred Kassem, the chairman of WDECA (hereinafter referred to as WDECA), …
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Bitcoin price dropped below $20,000 Thursday shortly after the completion of the long-awaited Ethereum merge. Ethereum saw a similar drop in price, falling below $1,500 for a time. Thursday’s drop in the price of bitcoin extends a slide that began when bitcoin fell below $21,000 following the release of August inflation data on Tuesday. The August data …
It’s a historic day in the cryptocurrency world—or at least historic for Bitcoin competitor Ethereum. That’s because Ethereum has completed its long-awaited “merge,” which signals a new era for the digital token. Here’s what you need to know about the Ethereum Merge: What is the Ethereum Merge? Also known as “the merge,” the event signifies a …
Everyone buys from Amazon, but who does Amazon buy from? In corporate board rooms the world over, the push to set a net-zero target is eliciting a common refrain: What do we do about our suppliers? Value chain interdependency means decarbonization interdependency, too. As the world’s big companies work to go net-zero, downward emissions pressure …
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Time horizons are key to understanding the impact of environmental, social and governance (ESG) on stock returns. This paper, which was published in Investments & Wealth Monitor, illustrates the relative importance of short-term event-related risks (such as fraud, corruption or accidents) versus longer-term erosion risks (such as carbon emissions) over time. It also examines the …
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As the war in Ukraine rages, finance professionals on Wall Street and in Europe recently attracted outrage by suggesting that investing in arms manufacturers should be treated as ethical investing. In the fight against tyranny, they argued that such an investment “preserves peace and global stability” and defends “the values of liberal democracies”. As such, it belongs in the …
If you own stocks, chances are good you have heard the term ESG. It stands for environmental, social and governance, and it’s a way to laud corporate leaders who take sustainability – including climate change – and social responsibility seriously, and punish those who do not. In less than two decades since a United Nations report drew attention …
Sustainability is a hot topic today due to increasing awareness of climate change and inequality, among other pressing issues. The Earth just recorded a seven-year hot streak and we’re approaching the COVID-19 pandemic’s first anniversary. The crisis has had enormous implications on our mental health, the economy and income inequality. Post-pandemic, we need to build back better, …
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A major stock index that tracks sustainable investments dropped electric vehicle-maker Tesla from its list in May 2022 – but it kept oil giant ExxonMobil. That move by the S&P 500 ESG Index has set off a roiling debate over the value of ESG ratings. ESG stands for environmental, social and governance, and ESG ratings are meant …
As the world returns to travel, doing so sustainably and responsibly has never been more important. With growing impacts from climate change and rising demand for more sustainable hospitality options, Hilton is evolving its environmental, social and governance (ESG) commitments to help preserve the destinations where it operates and create inclusive growth in communities around the world. …
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