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    Introduction  to SustainabilityHQ™ -- this is Governance & Accountability Institute’s proprietary research and monitoring platform for following trends,  news, commentary, research and other critical information related to Sustainability and ESG factors (environmental & energy, social issues, corporate governance)  This platform is designed to the knowledge management headquarters for enterprise sustainability issues and topics. more SustainabilityHQ Introduction here.....

    ESG/Sustainability Players

    ESG Sustainability Highlights

    Solar Sector Fears WTO Ruling Against Tariffs Won't Save The U.S. From Itself       
    (Wednesday - July 23, 2014) Associated Profiles : World Trade Organization
    Water, super-sewers and the filth threatening the River Thames       
    (Wednesday - July 23, 2014)
    Source: The Guardian
    The Pay-for-Performance Myth       
    (Wednesday - July 23, 2014)
    Source: Bloomberg/BusinessWeek

    USA Sustainability and Corporate Responsibility Reporting

    Nike Publishes GRI G3 Application Level B 2012-13 Sustainability Report       
    (Wednesday - July 02, 2014)
    Source: Governance & Accountability Institute News Center
    Marathon Oil Publishes GRI G4 Undeclared 2013 Corporate Social Responsibility Report       
    (Wednesday - July 02, 2014)
    Source: Governance & Accountability Institute News Center
    DaVita Publishes NON-GRI 2013 Global Citizenship Report       
    (Wednesday - July 02, 2014)
    Source: Governance & Accountability Institute News Center

    UK Sustainability and Corporate Responsibility Reporting

    EDF Energy Publishes NON-GRI 2013 Sustainability Report       
    (Tuesday - July 01, 2014)
    Source: Governance & Accountability Institute News Center
    UK Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency Publishes NON-GRI 2013-14 Sustainability Report       
    (Tuesday - July 01, 2014)
    Source: Governance & Accountability Institute News Center
    Big Yellow Self Storage Publishes NON-GRI 2014 CSR Report       
    (Tuesday - July 01, 2014)
    Source: Governance & Accountability Institute News Center

    Ireland Sustainability and Corporate Responsibility Reporting

    Aramark Ireland Publishes NON-GRI 2013 Corporate Responsibility Report       
    (Tuesday - July 01, 2014)
    Source: Governance & Accountability Institute News Center
    Experian Publishes NON-GRI 2014 Corporate Responsibility Report       
    (Tuesday - July 01, 2014)
    Source: Governance & Accountability Institute News Center
    Accenture Publishes G3 Application Level B Corporate Citizenship Report       
    (Monday - April 14, 2014)
    Source: Governance & Accountability Institute News Center

    Sustainability Update Recent Post

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    Tune In to the Corporate Reporting Dialogue — An Initiative That Will Impact Investors, Corporate Reporters and Stakeholders
    07. July 2014 Corporate Governance
    by Hank Boerner, Chairman – G&A Institute Tune in to the [just launched] Corporate Reporting Dialogue – whether you are an investor, or company manager, or stakeholder with interest in corporate disclosure and structured sustainability / responsibility reporting. This important dialogue was formally … Continue reading →
    New Research Released by G&A Institute – Corporate Sustainability – What Matters? An Analysis of 1,246 Global Organizations’ Sustainability Reports to Examine Materiality Across 35 Sectors for all 84 GRI Performance Indicators
    26. June 2014 Uncategorized
    By Louis D Coppola @ G&A Institute.. Sustainability – “What Matters?” — That is the question for company managements and investors as they prepare sustainability / corporate responsibility reports. Research results released recently by the Governance & Accountability Institute attempts to answer … Continue reading →
    Can Business Process Outsourcing Be Impactful?
    24. June 2014 Uncategorized
    By: Yekta Karimi, GRI Data Partner Report Analyst at Governance & Accountability Institute Those persons who tend to disapprove of the outsourcing phenomenon often think of three things when they hear the word: first, that outsourcing necessarily means offshore outsourcing; second, the idea of … Continue reading →

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    Asset Managers

    Asset MGR Highlights

    MARKET SNAPSHOT: U.S. Stocks: Futures Track Global Gains; Boeing Ahead       
    (Wednesday - July 23, 2014) Associated Profiles : Stoxx Limited
    USA: the wealth gap widens       
    (Wednesday - July 23, 2014)
    Source: Public Finance International
    Fund managers hope for more robust socially conscious options       
    (Wednesday - July 23, 2014)
    Source: Investment News

    Sovereign Wealth Fund Highlights

    United States Public Pension Fund Highlights

    How The Past Can Devour The Future       
    (Wednesday - July 23, 2014) Associated Profiles : California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS)
    Markets Are Up In Europe       
    (Wednesday - July 23, 2014) Associated Profiles : Amundi
    Nevada's public workers retiring at later ages       
    (Wednesday - July 23, 2014) Associated Profiles : Nevada Public Employees Retirement System (NVPERS)
     

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