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...To suggest that reading and books are having a fashion moment is fast shaping up to be an understatement....
...Getting attention for those movies — much less getting a coveted distribution deal — remains a challenge in a fast-changing industry, but Sundance is here to help....
...“They’re overlapping circles,” says Kristen McLean, executive director and lead publishing industry analyst at Circana....
...Kristen highlights concerns around the fast-fashion model of Chinese company Shein. And Tamami gives us a glimpse inside the #MeToo movement in Japan’s film industry. Please read on....
...Kristen Henry is the chief technology officer at SQ4D....
...Some so-called ESG funds were best seen as general “strategy funds”, she added, investing in companies like Apple that were seen as well placed to navigate a fast-changing business landscape....
...After years leaving carbon disclosures to the corporate folks who handle sustainability reporting, finance chiefs must now get to grips with the field fast. And it will come at a cost....
...Hence the focus on stakeholders, not (just) shareholders; and the fact that so many businesses pulled out of Russia, so fast....
...As a result, the sector is growing fast: in 2020, the space was estimated to be worth more than $187bn, but it is projected to reach $286bn by 2027, according to MarketWatch....
...However, some Asian lenders were closing the gaps fast. Investors could help further speed this process along, he added....
...Kristen examines what companies have done so far to help with the growing refugee problem....
...Beijing’s drive to meet soaring power demand and limit its use of fossil fuels has given Chinese renewable manufacturers the incentives to grow big and fast....
...It is still unclear, however, whether this shift in corporate zeitgeist is occurring fast enough to prevent disastrous levels of global warming, let alone address rising social challenges....
...He argues that the economic case for gas is fast disappearing as the cost of solar and wind power continues to fall....
...Through its fast-growing sustainability consulting work, and the example it sets as one of the world’s most prominent businesses, EY plays an important role in that conversation — particularly given its...
...(Kristen Talman) Can cleantech crack cement’s carbon problem?...
...(Kristen Talman) Does ESG build trust as much as CEOs believe?...
...Between his wife’s golly-gee vim and his ambition, the pair are soon stars in the fast-expanding world of Christian broadcasting. The path to downfall has an antic tone, irony laid on thick....
...(Kristen Talman) UK cracks down on greenwashing: are those organic jeans truly organic? The UK Competition and Markets Authority is going on the hunt for greenwashers....
...JU: The public market, active ESG investor is the key to decarbonising as fast as possible....
...Recommended reading ESG must learn from the tech bubble — returns matter (FT opinion) More corporations announce climate change goals, but are they moving fast enough?...
...It is striking that consumers appear to care about the sustainability of simple products such as ladders — especially considering the popularity of fast-fashion retailers such as Shein, as Kristen touched...
...(Kristen Talman and Davide Ghiglione) Can the ‘S’ and ‘G’ in ESG coexist? It is often said that “G” is the most important aspect of ESG....
...Kristen Classi-Zummo, fashion industry analyst at NPD, says it also reflects a desire for versatility. “A sweatshirt can be worn on different occasions....
...(Kristen Talman) Tips from Tamami Nikkei’s Tamami Shimizuishi helps you stay up to date on stories you may have missed from the eastern hemisphere....
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