Wednesday, November 16, 2005

Triple Bottom Line Conference 2005

Money Flows: Triple Bottom Line Conference 2005

Nicole-Anne Boyer


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from Worldchanging.com:

Of all of the big hairy systemic issues out there these days, I keep bumping into the question of sustainable finance. From whatever lens one takes -- macro or micro, public sector or private sector financing, driven by ODA or ROI -- the task of understanding money flows is critical for a more sustainable future. 'Cause like it or not, money flows frame the parameters of possibilities in our era.
With this in mind, I found myself at the TBLI Conference in Frankfurt, Germany early November (2-4th). The labour of love of Robert Rubinstein, this was the seventh Brooklyn Bridge TBLI event, which is practically middle age for a conference, not to mention testimony to Robert's ability to consistently attract leaders in the SRI (Socially Responsible Investing) and CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) sectors. The next conference will be held in Bangkok, an encouraging signal that this field is spreading beyond the Western markets.


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