$241 billion was recently invested in green R&D by large multinationals like Samsung, General Electric, and Nissan as well as smaller companies like Owens Corning, Cree, and First Solar. Guest contributors Hazel Henderson and Timothy Nash take us through where the money has gone to and what the trends are.
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Capital Favours Sustainable Businesses: Carbon Economy Summit
At the summit in Toronto that drew senior executives from Canada and around the world, one common thread emerged: Capital favours sustainable businesses. Deutsche Bank have more confidence investing in companies that disclose their greenhouse gas emissions. Investors see climate change issues as material to their investment decisions. Accountants see environmental information as an integral part of a company’s full performance picture.