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Palm-Oil

Sustainable palm oil is on the up

13 April 2012
Production of certified sustainable palm oil is good for the bottom line, according to a ground-breaking new report released by FMO, CDC and the World Wildlife Fund (WWF). read more
Food & Agriculture | Responsible finance
Manoj_Goyal

‘Water (em)powers our future’

13 April 2012
A group of Nepalese had a dream about a future with clean energy. The first step towards realising this dream was taken in 2006 with the foundation of the Clean Energy Development Bank. CEO Manoj Goyal has this to say about the special approach: ‘We generate awareness in people regarding clean energy and build bridges between local energy needs and international support.’ read more
Energy & Climate | Sustainable development
Sustainable banks

Sustainable banks outshine largest banks

12 April 2012
A new report from the Global Alliance for Banking on Values (GABV), co-funded by the Rockefeller Foundation, makes a powerful business case for sustainable banking. read more
Responsible finance | Sustainable development
Um Yasir and Um Yousef are women olive oil producers from the village of Anin. They share a small home garden next to their house. Um Yasir (left) says: “A woman can rock her child’s cradle with her right hand and change the world with her left one.” Separated only by one door, the women practically live together. “We are neighbours, sister-in-laws, and lifelong friends. We have been a team for over 18 years.” Indeed, these two women make an impressive duo.

Palestine’s Ancient Olive Roots

8 March 2012
Food & Agriculture | General
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