Investing in a sustainable world : why GREEN is the new color of money on Wall Street /

Main Author: Kiernan, Matthew J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : AMACOM, c2009.
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245 1 |a Investing in a sustainable world :  |b why GREEN is the new color of money on Wall Street /  |c Matthew J. Kiernan. 
260 1 |a New York :  |b AMACOM,  |c c2009. 
300 1 |a xx, 300 p. :  |b ill. ;  |c 24 cm. 
504 1 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-285) and index. 
505 1 |a Changing finance and financing change : the genesis of this book -- Welcome to the sustainable investment revolution! -- What's taken us so long? : the power of intellectual and organizational inertia -- Perverse outcomes and lost opportunities -- But what does the evidence really say? -- Toward a new postmodern, sustainable portfolio theory -- Why does it all matter, anyway? : the stage of the world -- Sustainability and competitive advantage : the new corporate imperative--and some success stories -- The game-changers, part I : collective initiatives -- The game-changers, part II : the individual owners of capital -- The game-changers, part III : the service providers -- Making it happen -- Some final thoughts -- Appendices: How it's actually done -- Appendix 1: "Intangible value assessment" of Petro China -- Appendix 2: Carbon beta profile of arcelor SA -- Appendix 3: The "global 100" most sustainable companies -- Appendix 4: Top 20 independent sustainability research providers (Thomson Extel). 
650 1 |a Investments  |x Environmental aspects. 
650 1 |a Investments  |x Social aspects. 
650 1 |a Green movement 
650 1 |a Social responsibility of business 
650 1 |a Investment analysis 
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