“The Global Sustainable Competitiveness Index 2017” – Solability – December 13, 2017
On December 13, 2017 Solability published the 6th edition of its Global Sustainable Competitiveness Index. “The top 5 spots (are) taken by the Scandinavian nations, topped by Sweden. Of the largest economies, Germany is ranked 14th, Japan 20th, the UK 22st, the US 29th, and China 32nd. The Global Sustainable Competitiveness Index is based on […]
“Banks to incentivize sustainable supply chains under DFID-backed pilot” – Devex – December 12, 2017
On December 12, 2017 Devex reported on a pilot project “convened by the Fintech Taskforce at the University of Cambridge’s Institute for Sustainability Leadership, which was launched earlier this year to examine how financial technology could be used to tackle social and environmental problems. Under the pilot, three banks — Barclays, Standard Chartered, and BNP Paribas — […]