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Brendan Doherty, Co-Founder of Forbes Impact Discusses The Vatican’s Added Value

Brendan Doherty, Co-Founder of Forbes Impact at Forbes interview with Matt Bird at Humanity 2.0 (Vatican City)

Sasha Ivanov CEO of Vostok with Matt Bird at World Economic Forum |ESG News – Davos, Switzerland Pt.1

Sasha Ivanov, CEO of Vostok with Matt Bird at World Economic Forum (DAVOS) HIGHLIGHTS Developing blockchain based cryptocurrency platform to adapt for enterprise usage Enterprise-sector has most to gain from blockchain technology Launched a

Alex Kopelyan General Partner at Indie Bio with Matt Bird at World Economic Forum | ESG News – Davos, Switzerland

Alex Kopelyan, General Partner at Indie Bio interview with Matt Bird at World Economic Forum (Davos, Switzerland) HIGHLIGHTS Early stage venture fund & accelerator in biotech Focus on seafood sustainability initiatives Goal: To create

Denis Pitcher FinTech Advisor to Bermuda with Matt Bird at World Economic Forum | ESG News – Davos, Switzerland Pt.1

Denis Pitcher, FinTech Advisor to Bermuda with Matt Bird at World Economic Forum (DAVOS) HIGHLIGHTS Developed comprehensive regulatory framework for digital assets Government certifications being developed working with consent, data protection & cyber security Digital

Roman Zhdanov Managing Partner at LAToken with Matt Bird at World Economic Forum |ESG News – Davos, Switzerland

Roman Zhdanov, Managing Partner at LAToken with Matt Bird at World Economic Forum (DAVOS) HIGHLIGHTS LAToken is official host of the Blockchain Economic Forum at WEF19 Main topics: How trading & money management can

Fr. Greg Gresko on the Balance of Humanity and Technology

Father Gregory Gresko Professor of Theology at Pontifico Anteneo S. Anselmo interview with Matt Bird at Humanity 2.0 (Vatican City)

CEO of Humanity 2.0 Discusses How to Achieve Human Flourishing

Matthew Sanders CEO of Humanity 2.0 discusses how to achieve human flourishing interview Matt Bird at Humanity 2.0 (Vatican City)

Tim Nixon Predicts Ethical Companies will Become Profitable Companies

Tim Nixon CCO & Global Head of Partnership & Policy at Constellation Research interview with Matt Bird at Humanity 2.0 (Vatican City)

President of Malta Delivers Keynote Speech on How to Combat Maternal Health Issues

Marie Louise Coleiro Preca the 9th President of Malta delivers a keynote speech on maternal health at Humanity 2.0 (Vatican City)

Humanity 2.0 Panel Discusses How to Create Healthier Humans

Morad Fareed, Dr. Ana Langer, Rick Ridgeway, and other thought leaders deliver Building Healthier Humans panel at Humanity 2.0 (Vatican City)

Director of Project Vision Delivers a Presentation on Remapping our Happiness Metrics

Fr. Ezra Sullivan, Director of Project Vision, delivers a presentation on human flourishing at Humanity 2.0 (Vatican City) HIGHLIGHTS Between 1990-2010, deaths related to air pollution have decreased by 47% Between 2000-2017,

Humanity 2.0 Panel Discusses the Complexities of Business Ethics

Rick Ridgeway, Greg Medcraft, John Edelman, and thought leaders deliver Ethical Transformation in Business Panel at Humanity 2.0

Ben Yablon Co-Founder of SALT Lending with Matt Bird at World Economic Forum | ESG News – Davos, Switzerland

Ben Yablon, Chairman/Co-Founder of SALT Lending with Matt Bird at World Economic Forum (DAVOS) HIGHLIGHTS Matt Damon appears as guest speaker on panel to promote clean water initiative Active in 45 states in US

Panel Discussion Shows That Business Ethics is a Messy Topic

James Ledbetter, Tae Yoo, Jean Oelwang deliver Business Leaders in Ethics Panel at Humanity 2.0 (Vatican City)

Co-Founder of Hyperloop Transportation Discusses the Future of Sustainable Travel – World Economic Forum

Dirk Ahlborn, CEO of Hyperloop Transportation, was interviewed by Matt Bird at the 2020 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland

Panel Discusses Ethical Tech Through Innovation at the Vatican

Matthew Sanders, Frank Ricotta and other thought leaders deliver emerging tech for good panel at Humanity 2.0 event live from Vatican City

EU Panel Discusses How Governance Can Help Blockchain Take Flight – ESG News

Brad Staples, David Seigel, Peteris Zilgalvis, Catalin Ivan, Louis De Bruin, and Paul Astengo Discuss Governance and Blockchain at Blockchain for Europe Summit (EU Parliament) HIGHLIGHTS Decentralized identity without middlemen is going

EU Panel Discusses Oversight as it Relates to Blockchain and Financial Markets – EU Parliament

Theo Moore, Syed Kamall, Peter Kerstens, Mark Wetjen, Dan Morgan and Maya Zehavi Discuss Fintech at Blockchain for Europe Summit (EU Parliament) HIGHLIGHTS Blockchain technology is not ripe enough to cause a

Bali Kutti Director at Reinco Ventures with Matt Bird at World Economic Forum | ESG News – Davos Switzerland

Bali Kutti, Director at Reinco Ventures with Matt Bird at World Economic Forum (DAVOS) HIGHLIGHTS Wind farming anticipated to grow 3x in popularity in the next 3 years 100 million assets Decrease in world

EU Panel Discusses How Blockchain can Help Develop Digital Identification Systems – EU Parliament

Andreas Constantinidies, Ashley Fox, Andrea Servida, Andreas Ebert, Nicole Sandler Discuss Digital Identity at Blockchain for Europe Summit (EU Parliament) HIGHLIGHTS One of the biggest hurdles that digital identity has had to

EU Panel Discusses Implications of Blockchain on European Mobility Systems – ESG News

Robert Kopitsch, Sorin Moisa, Isabelle Vandoorne, Arwen Smit, Klaus Schaaf, Thomas Cocirta, Simon Schwerin, Kurt Nemec Discuss Blockchain For Mobility at Blockchain for Europe Summit (EU Parliament) HIGHLIGHTS Who masters the data

Avi Rapaport Founder of Rapaport Flagship with Matt Bird at World Economic Forum | ESG News – Davos Switzerland

Avi Rapaport, Founder of Rapaport Flagship with Matt Bird at World Economic Forum (DAVOS) HIGHLIGHTS Delivering 12-15% in annual returns Banks are underserving real estate backed loans FULL COVERAGE Watch complete coverage of the

EU Panel Discusses How Blockchain can Provide Universal Health Equity – ESG News

Daniel Benjamens, Michael Boni, Andrzej Ryz, Frank Ricotta, and Alex Cahana Discuss Blockchain in Healthcare at Blockchain for Europe Summit (EU Parliament) HIGHLIGHTS We can use blockchain networks and blockchain solutions because

U.N. Women’s Empowerment Principles Promote Gender Equality – Sustainable Stock Exchange Initiative

Tammy Medard, CEO for ANZ Bank (LAO) interview with David Nelson at Sustainable Stock Exchange Initiative (NYSE) HIGHLIGHTS Tammy listed by Fortune Magazine as one of the most powerful Next Gen. Women U.N. Women’s Empowerment

Sandy Frucher, Vice Chairman of NASDAQ Predicts the Future of Blockchain in Investing – ESG News

NASDAQ Vice Chairman says blockchain is the future of closing and sustainability should have reporting requirements

Dr. Mukhisa Kituyi, Secretary-General for UNCTAD Discusses ESG Investing – Sustainable Stock Echange Initiative

Dr. Mukhisa Kituyi, Secretary-General for UNCTAD interview with David Nelson at Sustainable Stock Exchange Initiative (NYSE) HIGHLIGHTS Defeat of extreme poverty is a moral imperative Sustainability includes social inclusion and economic & environmental visibility Our

Fiona Reynolds of PRI Discusses Sustainability and ESG Investing – Sustainable Stock Exchange Initiative

Fiona Reynolds, Executive Director for PRI interview with David Nelson at Sustainable Stock Exchange Initiative (NYSE) HIGHLIGHTS PRI has 1,300 signatories with assets over $59 trillion Stock exchanges have a critical role to play in

Dan Thomas, Discusses “A Decade of Action” as the CCO of UN Global Compact – 2020 World Economic Forum

Dan Thomas, CCO of UN Global Compact discusses the future of the SDG’s with Matt Bird at World Economic Forum (Davos, Switzerland)

Fr. David Nazar President of the Pontifical Oriental Institute Interview PT. 1 with Matt Bird at Humanity 2.0

Father David Nazar Rector at the Pontifical Oriental Institute interview with Matt Bird at Humanity 2.0 (Vatican City) HIGHLIGHTS Humanity 2.0 is bringing people of goodwill together to achieve a common goal The goal of

Murat Seitnepesov Managing Director of Integral Petroleum Interview with Matt Bird at World Economic Forum | ESG News – Davos, Switzerland

Murat Seitnepesov, Managing Director of Integral Petroleum interview with Matt Bird at World Economic Forum (Davos, Switzerland) HIGHLIGHTS – Promote Caspian Sea Region as social sustainability initiative – Visibility leads to improved relations between Greater caspian

Jonas Rubel Co-Founder of Liquiditeam Predicts the Use of Tokenization to Increase Fan Engagement – World Economic Forum

Jonas Rubel, Co-founder of Liquiditeam with Matt Bird at the 2020 World Economic Forum (Davos, Switzerland)

Jason Kelley Global Head of Blockchain Services for IBM Says Blockchain Could be The Heart of a Circular Economy – World Economic Forum

Jason Kelley, General Manager Blockchain Services for IBM with Matt Bird at the 2020 World Economic Forum live from Davos, Switzerland

CEO of Agnico Mines Sean Boyd Says Mining Companies Understand ESG – World Economic Forum

Sean Boyd, CEO of Agnico Eagle Mines with Matt Bird at the 2019 World Economic Forum live from Davos, Switzerland.

Joseph Weinberg CEO of PayCase at World Economic Forum | ESG News – Davos, Switzerland

Joseph Weinberg, CEO of Paycase at World Economic Forum (DAVOS) HIGHLIGHTS This years conversations more centered around global economics rather than global politics WEF19 has less blockchain companies, but more substance in each

CEO of DeepView Kitty Parry says Their Technology Prevents the Posting of Sensitive Information – World Economic Forum

Kitty Parry, CEO of DeepView with Matt Bird at World Economic Forum (Davos, Switzerland) Say you work for a company like Apple and you take a selfie at your desk, inadvertently capturing plans for

Indie Bio Venture Capital Firm on the Cutting Edge of Sustainable Seafood – World Economic Forum

Alex Kopelyan, General Partner at Indie Bio interview with Matt Bird at World Economic Forum (Davos, Switzerland) HIGHLIGHTS Early-stage venture fund & accelerator in biotech Focus on seafood sustainability initiatives Goal: To create alternatives

TransHuman Code Authors Talk Human-Centered Technology – World Economic Forum

Murat Seitnepesov, David Fergusson, and Carlos Moreira interview with Matt Bird at World Economic Forum (Davos, Switzerland) HIGHLIGHTS Co-authors of the first-ever “smartbook” invented Creates a platform of conversation for all technology users Desire

CoinShares CSO Meltem Demirors Says Their Technology Helps Average Investors Access Cryptocurrency – World Economic Forum

Meltem Demirors, CSO of CoinShares with Matt Bird at World Economic Forum (DAVOS) HIGHLIGHTS CoinShares is a digital asset company with $250 million dollars under management Goal to create regulated, safe, stable products for

Meltem Demirors Chief Strategy Officer of Coinshares Talks Regulation in Crypto Market – World Economic Forum

Meltem Demirors, CSO at CoinShares with Matt Bird at World Economic Forum (DAVOS) HIGHLIGHTS Need crypto products that are regulated, safe, provide liquidity and price stability Crypto sector requires scalability CoinShares developing stable, single asset

Bermuda’s FinTech Advisor Denis Pitcher Works to Regulate Digital Currency – World Economic Forum

Dr. Oliver Krause Founder of Untitled Inc. with Matt Bird at World Economic Forum | ESG News – Davos, Switzerland Pt. 2

Dr. Oliver Krause, Founder of Untitled Inc. with Matt Bird at World Economic Forum (DAVOS) HIGHLIGHTS Untitled Inc. teaches financial institutes how to invest in blockchain technology Blockchain solutions are being built that will

Denis Pitcher Fintech Advisor for Bermuda Says They are Positioned to be a Global Hub of Digital Currency – World Economic Forum

Denis Pitcher, FinTech Advisor to Bermuda with Matt Bird at World Economic Forum (DAVOS) HIGHLIGHTS Bermuda has set the foundation for becoming a digital tech hub Headquarters must be on the island to run

Author of TransHuman Code David Fergusson Shares His Cutting-Edge Ideas and Technology – World Economic Forum

David Fergusson, Co-author of the TransHuman Code interview with Matt Bird at World Economic Forum (Davos, Switzerland) HIGHLIGHTS Co-author of the First “SmartBook” ever invented NFC chip embedded in book to engage in the online

Founder of LAToken Valentin Preobrazhenskiy Discusses Blockchain Economic Forum in Davos – World Economic Forum

Valentin Preobrazhenskiy, Founder of LAToken with Matt Bird at World Economic Forum (DAVOS) HIGHLIGHTS LAToken is a digital asset exchange platform specializing in creating asset markets Had President of Bulgaria spoke on Blockchain Economic

Dr. Oliver Krause Founder of Untitled INC. Interview with Matt Bird at World Economic Forum | ESG News – Davos, Switzerland Pt. 1

Dr. Oliver Krause, CEO/Founder of Untitled Inc. with Matt Bird at World Economic Forum (DAVOS) HIGHLIGHTS Untitled Inc. teaches large organizations how to successfully adopt blockchain technology “Inc.” actually stands for “It’s Not Centralized”

Mark Makepeace Chief Executive of FTSE Russell Interview with David Nelson at UNCTAD Sustainable Stock Exchange | ESG News – NYSE

Mark Makepeace, Chief Executive of FTSE Russell interview with David Nelson at Sustainable Stock Exchange Initiative (NYSE) HIGHLIGHTS FTSE joined the SSE in 2014 The FTSE companies report annually, the long-term view

Valentin Preobrazhenskiy Founder of LAToken with Matt Bird at World Economic Forum | ESG News – Davos, Switzerland Pt. 2

Valentin Preobrazhenskiy, Founder of LAToken with Matt Bird at World Economic Forum (DAVOS) HIGHLIGHTS Exclusive interview with Chief Host of Blockchain Economic Forum LAToken is a digital asset exchange platform specializing in creating asset

Joseph Weinberg CEO of PayCase with Matt Bird at World Economic Forum | ESG News – Davos, Switzerland

Joseph Weinberg, CEO of Paycase with Matt Bird at World Economic Forum (DAVOS) HIGHLIGHTS Created the worlds first blockchain legislation in Bermuda Shyft set to onboard over 150 enterprise clients in the next year

James Ledbetter Former Editor in Chief of Inc. Magazine Interview with Matt Bird at Humanity 2.0

James Ledbetter, Former Editor in Chief at Inc. Magazine interview with Matt Bird at Humanity 2.0 (Vatican City) HIGHLIGHTS Companies are most struggling with data privacy, AI and ethics Business leaders are starting to look outside

Simon Henzell-Thomas Global Head of Public Affairs with IKEA Group Interview with Matt Bird at Humanity 2.0

Simon Henzell-Thomas, Global Head of Public Affairs with IKEA Group interview with Matt Bird at Humanity 2.0 (Vatican City) HIGHLIGHTS -As a business society, we need to build more trust with our customers -Climate change

Tim Nixon Predicts Ethical Companies will Become Profitable Companies

Tim Nixon CCO & Global Head of Partnership & Policy at Constellation Research interview with Matt Bird at Humanity 2.0 (Vatican City)

Matthew Sanders CEO of Humanity 2.0 Interview with Matt Bird

Matthew Sanders CEO of Humanity 2.0 interview with Matt Bird at Humanity 2.0 (Vatican City) HIGHLIGHTS Humanity is at a crossroads and it is forcing us to think collectively The Vatican is the largest

11 Tips for a Sustainable Holiday Season

(Earth Hero) – It’s the most wonderful time of the year…. right? While we deck the halls and prepare for the holiday season of gratuity and giving, the planet is

Acosta Research Shows 65% of Shoppers Want Retailers to Invest More in Sustainability

Shopper survey shows concern for environment and sustainability drive consumer purchase decisions (PRNewswire) — Acosta, a global integrated sales and marketing services provider in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry, today

Matthew Sanders CEO Of Humanity 2.0 Interview With Matt Bird | Traders Network Show – Vatican City

HIGHLIGHTS -Humanity is at a crossroads and it is forcing us to think collectively -The Vatican is the largest NGO and impact initiative in the world -Theme for 2020

Food waste and climate change: Tips for a greener holiday feast

(Tallahassee Democrat) – The holidays are upon us, and food is a major part of the celebration. As we swing into the cooking mode and dive into a surplus of

“It’s Not Necessarily What You Think of When You Think of Sustainable Materials”— H&M’s Eco-Friendly Holiday Collection May Surprise You

(Vogue) – Sustainability in fashion is a serious subject, but a new capsule collection from H&M asks: Can sustainability be glamorous? Joyful? Celebratory, even? The new holiday line, made using a

How Blue Horizon uses food tech investments to further sustainability

The firm puts funds toward alternative protein companies worldwide, focusing on their potential to improve the environment, human health and animal welfare. (Food Dive) – Sedef Köktentürk will never forget the

What are sustainable aviation fuels and could they change the future of flying?

(Euro News) – Flying is responsible for 2.5 percent of the world’s CO2 emissions, so reducing its climate impact is crucial to mitigating climate change. Despite the problem’s importance, most

Researchers create sustainable, biodegradable, vegan glitter in the hope of reducing plastic pollution

Around 5,500 tonnes of microplastics are produced in Europe every year, but scientists believe they have found a way to mass-produce a sustainable alternative. (Sky News) – Christmas is fast

ICC opens consultation on draft global standards for Sustainable Trade and Trade Finance

(International Chamber of Commerce) – ICC has published a major report setting out proposals to tackle the long-standing challenge of defining and setting common standards for sustainable trade and associated

Novata Raises $21M for its ESG Platform for Private Companies

Investors are increasingly taking Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations into their analysis when evaluating the merit of potential investments as well as for reporting purposes once an investment has

Virtual food systems sustainability conference set for this week

(Lake County Leader) – A free five-day virtual conference focused on Montana’s local food systems, runs Wednesday through Sunday, Nov. 10-14. “Community: the Heart of Resilient Food Systems” is the

Study: Sustainable eating is cheaper and healthier

(Medical Press) – Oxford University research has today revealed that, in countries such as the US, the UK, Australia, and across Western Europe, adopting a vegan, vegetarian, or flexitarian diet

COP26: UAE Endorses Policy Action Agenda For Transition To Sustainable Food & Agriculture

The announcement came during a distinguished event on ‘Accelerating a just rural transition to sustainable agriculture for people, climate, and nature’ at COP26 (The Republic World) – The Minister of

‘The Future of Seafood, Panel Discussion: Sustainability through Local and Global Action’

Discussion part of URI Honors Colloquium, Sustaining our Shores KINGSTON, R.I. (URI News) — Leaders in various areas of food science, policy and industry will come together at the University

Developers of former South Portland Shipyard focus on sustainability

Owners of the prime 30-acre coastal site have hired a world-renowned sustainability expert to help them shape its redevelopment. (Press Herald) — Within 30 years, the sea level in Portland

Evergrande’s debt crisis is ‘manageable’ and not a Lehman-level event, hedge-fund billionaire Ray Dalio says

The $305 billion debt crisis facing Evergrande is a “manageable” situation, Ray Dalio said. In Tuesday’s interview, he said its crisis wasn’t the same as the 2008 collapse of Lehman

Huobi Tech CFO Lily Zhang Discusses Digital Asset Regulatory Landscape at Greenwich Economic Forum

(PRNewswire) — Huobi Technology Holdings Limited (Huobi Tech, stock code: 1611), a leading virtual asset services platform, participated in the Greenwich Economic Forum (GEF), an annual global investment conference. Lily Zhang, CFO

Megan Starr Says ‘ESG Investing is Just Investing’ – Greenwich Economic Forum | ESG News

(ESG News) – When we think about the word “sustainability” in America, Megan Starr says many of us think about people wearing Birkenstocks dancing around a campfire. But Starr, the

USDA announces initial supporters of Sustainable Productivity Growth Coalition

(Michigan Farm News) – More than 50 organizations and countries have signed on to support an effort led by the U.S. to accelerate the transition to more sustainable food systems through agricultural

McDonald’s USA Commits $5 Million to Collaboration Accelerating Climate-Smart Farming Solutions

(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AgMission™, a global collaboration to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in agriculture, announced today that McDonald’s USA has partnered to develop and implement climate-smart farming solutions with a

Startup converts cashew waste to plant-based meat substitute

Food Business News — A Hawaiian startup is transforming a byproduct of the cashew nut industry into a nutritious plant-based meat alternative. Cashew apples, the fleshy stem of the plant

Jake Ayers Elected Hogansville Mayor Stankiewicz out after two terms

Elected Mayor plans to improve the city through infrastructure upgrades and public-private partnerships to provide equal internet access and opportunities for all citizens Jake Ayers, the newly elected mayor for

Maine just voted to become the nation’s first ‘right to food’ state. What does that mean?

Backers say the amendment will let people produce food without government interference, but critics see problems for food safety, animal welfare and the environment. (Washington Post) – Maine voters approved

These 40+ European VCs are on the hunt for sustainability startups

Sifted has put together a comprehensive guide to Cop26 for startups, with explainers, news stories, and advice columns on how tech can help tackle climate change. (Sifted EU) – With Cop26, the

Housing Fintech Trellis Raises Funding to Expand Across Pakistan

(BUSINESS WIRE)–Trellis Housing Finance Limited (Trellis), an SECP licensed Housing Finance Company based in Karachi, has raised an investment round led by local and international investors including Fatima Gobi Ventures, Incisor

Sustainable finance shapes the future of GCC real estate

Environmental, social and governance principles are influencing investor decisions in the GCC real estate market, says Mashreq Bank The Covid-19 pandemic has reiterated the need to address concerns surrounding climate

Sustainable Food Apps Fighting Global Food Waste

(Intelligent Living) – According to the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), one-third of all food produced per year is spoiled before consumed, equaling 1.3 billion tons of wasted food. Research also suggests

Schwab Launches the Schwab Ariel ESG ETF

(BusinessWire) – Schwab Asset Management, the asset management arm of The Charles Schwab Corporation, today announced it is launching the Schwab Ariel ESG ETF (SAEF), an active, semi-transparent (also known

Neuberger Berman Joins Net Zero Asset Managers Initiative and Launches ESG Advisory Council

(PRNewswire) — Neuberger Berman, a private, independent, employee-owned investment manager today announced that the firm joined the Net Zero Asset Managers Initiative, which has the goal of achieving net zero emissions

COP26: Enough of ‘treating nature like a toilet’ – Guterres brings stark call for climate action to Glasgow

As the World Leaders Summit opened on day two of COP26, UN chief António Guterres sent a stark message to the international community. “We are digging our own graves”, he

‘We are not drowning, we are fighting’: Countries vulnerable to climate disaster issue rallying cry

World leaders and delegates representing almost every country have convened in Glasgow, Scotland for U.N.-brokered climate talks, a major climate event known as COP26. The meeting, which formally opened on

Hawaiian Airlines Appoints Alanna James as Managing Director of Sustainability Initiatives, Ashlee Kishimoto as Managing Director of Investor Relations

(PRNewswire) — Hawaiian Airlines today appointed Alanna James as its managing director of sustainability initiatives. In this new role, James will lead Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) programs across Hawai’i’s largest and

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