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Our latest thinking on the topic of Sustainable Capitalism.

Defining Sustainable Capitalism

Sustainable Capitalism

Is an economic system within which business and trade seek to maximise long-term value creation, accounting for all material environmental, social and governance metrics.

Sustainable Business

Does not borrow its current earning from its future earnings, and provides goods and services in a manner that is consistent which the transition to a low-carbon, prosperous, equitable, healthy and safe society.

Sustainable Investing

Is an investment philosophy and approach which seeks competitive returns by allocating capital to companies based on their long-term potential returns by integrating financial and ESG metrics in valuations.

Collaborative Publications

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> 2017

PLAY The Value of Corporate Purpose (Video)
GENERATION FOUNDATION AND KKS ADVISORS VIEW

> 2017

The Value of Corporate Purpose (PDF)
GENERATION FOUNDATION AND KKS ADVISORS PDF 2.9MB

> 2017

Fiduciary duty in the 21st Century
UNEP FI, PRI AND GENERATION FOUNDATION

USA Roadmap PDF 1.0MB UK Roadmap PDF 1.3MB Australia Roadmap PDF 1.2MB Canada Roadmap (English) PDF 1.1MB Canada Roadmap (French) PDF 470.2KB Brazil Roadmap (English) PDF 1.1MB Brazil Roadmap (Portuguese) PDF 460.2KB Japan Roadmap PDF 679.8KB South Africa Roadmap PDF 534.7KB Germany Roadmap - forthcoming
> 2017

The Long and Winding Road: How long-only equity managers turn over their portfolios every 1.7 years
GENERATION FOUNDATION, 2 DEGREES INVESTING INITIATIVE AND MERCER PDF 5.3MB

> 2017

All Swans are Black in the Dark: How the short-term focus of financial analysis does not shed light on long term risks
GENERATION FOUNDATION AND 2 DEGREES INVESTING INITIATIVE PDF 3.6MB

> 2016

Impacts of a Global Carbon Price on Consumption and Value Creation
GENERATION FOUNDATION AND ECOFYS PDF 756.3KB

> 2015

Implementing Integrated Guidance: Case Studies in Communicating Value-Relevant Information
GENERATION FOUNDATION AND KKS ADVISORS PDF 3.1MB

> 2014

Earnings Guidance: Part of the Future or the Past?
GENERATION FOUNDATION AND KKS ADVISORS PDF 3.8MB

> 2013

Building a Long-term Shareholder Base: Assessing the potential of loyalty-driven securities
GENERATION FOUNDATION, MERCER, AND STIKEMAN ELLIOTT PDF 1020.6KB