Extreme weather, floods and droughts happened around the world. • Opportunities for green growth Businesses in different sectors need to adjust their business model and come up with innovative products
and business opportunities in each individual sector and area across all industries. In parallel, we focused on the development of technological solutions with the aim of becoming “Customers’ Life
revised upward the 2017 global economic projection to 3.7 percent, and projected that the world economy may see even brighter growth of 3.9 percent in 2018. Looking forward into 2018, economic activity
will be Where did the 4% rule come from Bengen, William P. 1994. “Determining Withdrawal Rates Using Historical Data.” Journal of Financial Planning, vol. 7: 171–180. 12 For illustrative purposes only
of the company. And, more often than not, clearly articulated investors’ views and questions will influence company leaders’ thinking, particularly if they reflect a growing consensus. As investors, we
a more forward looking way • To comply with the TCFD recommendations, companies need to disclose how climate change impacts their business model across four key pillars: • Governance • Strategy • Risk
forward, any improvement in the global economy will mainly hinge on the above factors. As a result, several central banks are expected to maintain their accommodative stance. Even though the Federal Reserve
across markets of the importance of integrated company disclosure on material and relevant financial and non-financial factors to enable the holistic assessment of company value. It is in this spirit that
with existing principles and leveraging available tools and frameworks. The Standards aim to help shift enterprises from SDG alignment to SDG action -- from thinking about the SDGs as a mere “add-on”, to
emissions by 2030. 2. Established by science All goals and pathways must be led by scientific experts and be harmonised across countries. 3. Offsets don’t count Credible transition goals and pathways don’t