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Money is social: why mainstream finance has got it wrong about ‘us’
“Acting responsibly is not a matter of strengthening our reason but of deepening our feelings for the welfare of others.” Jostein Gaarder, Sophie’s World. Saving money: but there’s more to being good...
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Green investments: will we see a revolution for small investors in 2015?
Behind the headlines and the politics of this month’s Autumn Statement from the Chancellor of the Exchequer were a number of ‘good news’ stories in the small print for ethical and sustainable...
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Top 10 green business blogs of 2014
Business sustainability, biomass heating systems, fracking, water sustainability, prosumers, community energy and ethical finance were some of the themes that proved to be our most popular GreenWise...
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Can crowdfunding make Europe’s financial system more sustainable?
The European Commission has published a capital markets union green paper Despite the idea of a ‘Union’ and the existence of a single currency, Europe remains divided when it comes to finance. Very few...
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Building sustainability: three ways to drive value in property through...
The latest survey from CBRE, 2015 EMEA Investor Intentions Survey, highlights the effects of occupier corporate social responsibility, investment risk, and regulations in terms of sustainability and...
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Green canvas: can the arts survive without oil money?
London-based artist ATM’s paintings highlight rare and endangered British birds Art and money have always been uneasy bedfellows. The fact is that without the money and patronage of the private...
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Onshore wind energy and the rise of irrational economics
End to oshore wind subsidies: a case of irrational economics? (Pic courtesy of Abundance Generation) The people have spoken. It is not cheaper, more secure energy that people want, it is more...
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Unsustainable banking: banks won’t be stable until they end the myths about...
In the glass towers of Bishopsgate and Canary Wharf, banks that previously were on their knees with the begging bowl out have rekindled the ‘war for talent’. Top banks, it seems need ‘proper bankers’...
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Is green investment finally going mainstream?
I don’t normally like to blow our own trumpet, but having launched an advertising campaign for Abundance across tube and rail, using posters and cards inside tube trains, plus multiple national press...
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Myth: investors are more likely to be cynical than ethical
The idea that people are naturally cynical investors, blocking out ethical concerns in the search for profit, is a myth. It is also a myth that investors want their financial institutions to act in...
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