Zurich RI head 'blown away' by some asset managers on sustainability
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Zurich RI head 'blown away' by some asset managers on sustainability
Diego Saez Gil: The Zen Tree Hugger - Piece profiling the CEO of Pachama, Diego Saez Gil
“In his own variation of Eat, Pray, Love, Diego went to the Amazon and spent time in a Buddhist Monastery in Thailand. It was in the Amazon that Diego observed deforestation first hand; the scene left an indelible impression.
The pieces of a dreadful puzzle
... See morefor trend watchers, to witness businesses voluntarily and pre-emptively making certain sacrifices is an interesting signal. These businesses were placing bets that “doing the right thing” (environmentally, socially, or for people's health) would be the right economic decision too.
Nonetheless, ENGOs, perhaps unexpectedly, have been successful in influencing state policies over the last decade – until very recently.