An Interview with Former SASB Board Member Bob Herz: Part 2
…discuss the work he’s been doing since he retired from the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB). Topics include his board seats at Fannie Mae,…
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Interview with Former FASB Chair Bob Herz: Part 1
…of mine going back 20 years. He has had a distinguished career in accounting, starting with financial accounting and then into sustainability accounting. I thought it would be fun to…
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A Conversation With Sacha Sadan, Director Of Sustainable Finance At The U.K. Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)
…with the audit regulators. Assurance is crucial, and the Big Four accounting firms are eager to get involved and make sure numbers are verified and can be used for investment purposes. Training and capacity are being built. Third, the…
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A Conversation With Nolan Lindquist, Executive Director Of The Center For Active Stewardship
…emissions called the Kaya Identity . The Kaya Identity is just an accounting identity that states, emissions is the product of how many people there are, how much economic activity each person generates, how energy intensive that…
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Roy Swan Explains His Concept of “Patriotic Capitalism” (Interview Part 3)
…resembled a “Truth and Reconciliation” process and involved forensic accounting to trace investments in human cargo ships and actual trades of human beings. Not only did the Church Commissioners acknowledge the immorality of the Church’s…
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Roy Swan Discusses His Work as Director, Mission Investments at The Ford Foundation (Interview Part 2)
…is a good friend going back to the early days of the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board which we were on together. I remember that her foundation was the first to do that. But Ford is much bigger so what did your board say? Swan:…
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An Introduction To Roy Swan, Director Of Mission Investments At The Ford Foundation
…about you and Audrey. I met her when she was on the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board. She’s great! What was your role with Audrey? Swan: My job was initially very narrow—Community Reinvestment Act (“CRA”) compliance; when…
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Continuing The Conversation With Brian Marrs On Carbon Removal: Addressing Challenges And Criticisms, Sharing Lessons Learned
…on some of the complications and challenges in areas like carbon accounting and how corporate purchasers of carbon removal can act responsibly in this market, as well as drive improvements for the future. Brian Marrs, Senior Director…
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Rini Greenfield Discusses Her Rethink Food Venture Capital Fund
…and of that, less than 10% goes to food and agriculture, despite it accounting for one third of the climate problem. Food and agriculture is an opportunity to invest in innovators in a large market, while everyone else is chasing the…
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Bob Eccles and Jean Rogers on ISSB and the future of ESG reporting
…know better than most: Jean Rogers, founder of the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) and, as of this month, global head of ESG at Blackstone; and Robert Eccles, founding chairman of SASB, professor of management practice…
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