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Unpicking the financial system: The financial structuring specialist

Alice Chapple explores the motivations and behaviours of structuring specialists within the financial system as part of a blog series • Introduction • The customer • The fund manager I work for a large ...

Forum - Blog - Alice Chapple - 20/02/2012 - 6:19pm - 0 comments

Unpicking the financial system: The fund manager

Alice Chapple explores the motivations and behaviours of fund managers within the financial system as part of a blog series I enjoy my job. I like the buzz that comes from being a knowledgeable expert. I've done this job ...

Forum - Blog - Alice Chapple - 13/02/2012 - 5:52pm - 0 comments

Unpicking the financial system: The customer

Alice Chapple explores the motivations and behaviours of customers within the financial system as part of a blog series I have been with the same bank since I was 16. I'm not the sort of person who reads the ...

Forum - Blog - Alice Chapple - 13/02/2012 - 4:57pm - 0 comments

Discover Community Energy

Discover Community Energy brought together some of the UK's most influential civil society organisations and The Co-operative Group to build a bold vision of a dramatically scaled up community energy sector ...

Forum - Project - Anonymous - 17/02/2012 - 2:38pm - 0 comments

Flawed system needs to be fixed to prevent future crises

Conventional sustainability analysis would not have prevented the credit crunch. Rather, a fundamental change in the way investment works is needed. There is some consensus on the causes of the financial crisis, which has emerged from the ...

Forum - Blog - Alice Chapple - 26/01/2012 - 6:21pm - 0 comments

Osorb: the nemesis of water pollutants?

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Green Futures - Article - Anonymous - 24/01/2012 - 5:33pm - 1 comment

David Attenborough on wind turbines and the arts

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Green Futures - Article - Anna Simpson - 23/01/2012 - 9:15am - 1 comment

Retrofits reap rewards for both landlords and tenants

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Green Futures - Article - Anonymous - 09/01/2012 - 1:58pm - 0 comments

We either have a sustainable economy, or we have an unsustainable economy – there is no plan B!

Our final Network event of the year in London last week tackled two questions that currently challenge many of us: “What exactly do people mean when they talk about ‘a sustainable economy?"  and “How are leading companies ...

Forum - Blog - Nicky Conway - 13/01/2012 - 10:45am - 0 comments

Profit potential and jobs in greening old buildings

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Green Futures - Article - Anonymous - 09/12/2011 - 4:00pm - 0 comments

Ideology Trumps Good Planning

Mischievously, I can’t help imagining what life must be like for that lucky bunch of officials in DCLG charged with the responsibility of processing responses to the Government’s consultation on its draft National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF). ...

Forum - Blog - Jonathon Porritt - 23/11/2011 - 6:32pm - 0 comments

The renewable energy explorers return home

Justin Woolford, Senior Campaigns Manager - Social Goals, at The Co-operative, updates us on the last day of the 'Discover Community Energy' tour, summing up what he has learnt and giving his hopes for the future. The tour, part of a wider ...

Forum - Blog - Justin Woolford - 16/11/2011 - 11:58am - 1 comment

What lies at the heart of successful community energy projects?

Ruth Bond, the chair of the national Federation of Women's Institutes, takes time to look back over the Discover Community Energy Tour and to reflect on her findings. The tour, part of a wider project for The Co-operative, is being jointly run ...

Forum - Blog - Ruth Bond - 14/11/2011 - 4:27pm - 0 comments

Waking up to an alternative energy future

Justin Woolford, Senior Campaigns Manager - Social Goals, at The Co-operative, introduces us to the 'Discover Community Energy' tour currently underway in Germany. The tour, part of a wider project for The Co-operative, is being jointly run ...

Forum - Blog - Justin Woolford - 11/11/2011 - 5:58pm - 0 comments

Money flows into 2D super conductor

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Green Futures - Article - Tom Forster - 10/11/2011 - 9:15am - 0 comments

Getting sustainable innovation into the heart of business

By Richard Miller, Head of Sustainability at the Technology Strategy Board - guest speaker at our Network event on 6th Dec: What does a sustainable economy look like and how do we get there?  Many business people are familiar with the ...

Forum - Blog - Anonymous - 22/11/2011 - 9:31am - 2 comments

Wilderness talk on growing pains of capitalism

Over the summer I was asked to take part in a debate at the Wilderness festival   on “Growing Pains: Natural Capitalism and the role of business in sustainability”. I had three messages: 1. Not all growth is ‘bad’ growth; 2. Not all profit is ‘bad’ ...

Forum - Blog - David Bent - 12/10/2011 - 8:34am - 0 comments

Investors have a duty to shape a sustainable future

By Peter Michaelis and Steve Waygood, Aviva Investors Investment is about the future. How the future turns out determines the returns on investments and the volatility of these returns. But, in turn, the pattern of investments (where ...

Forum - Blog - Anonymous - 21/10/2011 - 12:44pm - 1 comment

Japan plans for cheaper PV

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Green Futures - Article - Roger East - 29/07/2011 - 6:15pm - 0 comments

Overcoming the barriers to long-term thinking

Our new report makes three key recommendations to encourage and scale up long-term thinking within companies and the finance sector Our society tends to have a short-term mindset. ...

Forum - Project - Kester Byass - 03/02/2012 - 4:27pm - 0 comments

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