The circular economy is not a new idea. In 1987, the United Nations published the Report of the World Commission on Environment and Development: Our Common Future, which called attention to the global issue of diminishing natural resources and introduced the concept...
“Capitalism cannot function in a world that lives beyond its environmental means and creates massive inequalities.” Matthew Forti, Managing Director at One Acre Fund and a Strategic Advisory Board member at Lebec Consulting, shared this statement with me last week as...
Tariq Fancy, former Chief Investment Officer for Sustainable Investing at BlackRock, the world’s largest investment firm, who led the company’s effort to incorporate ESG factors across all investment activities, recently published a three-part essay called “The Secret...
After welcoming the new year and settling back in my office in a fairly pleasant Argentine summer, I was starting to believe that the iconic salmon-pink-colored pages of the Financial Times could, at some point, turn green. The year 2020 was off to a great beginning...