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Responsible Alpha partners with all organizations on their transition to a net positive economy by 2050.
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Explore careers in ecology with ESA! Our series taking in-depth looks at the career pathways of professional ecologists returns 9/16 at 2:00 PM ET. Hear background and advice from Gabriel Thoumi @responsible-alpha.bsky.social and Ryan Williams at Bayer Crop Sciences.

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September 11, 2025 at 4:00 PM
@responsible-esg.bsky.social ESG – the designated corporate sustainability buzzword.

Read material below on how to truly navigate ESG regulatory changes to stay ahead of competitors.

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Corporate Sustainability Reporting in 2025 | Responsible Alpha
Responsible Alpha partners with all organizations on their transition to a net positive economy by 2050.
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August 1, 2025 at 11:45 AM
@responsible-esg.bsky.social Coastal wetlands represent a unique investment opportunity that delivers measurable financial returns alongside critical climate resilience benefits. Read more below!

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July 28, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Coastal wetlands represent a unique investment opportunity that delivers measurable financial returns alongside critical climate resilience benefits. Read more below!

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July 28, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Fossil firms may owe trillions in climate damages.

A new study by Nature conveys a method for assigning real economic losses to the emissions from individual companies.

Read Details Here⬇️
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Attribution Science: Why Fossil Firms May Owe Trillions in Climate Damages
A new study published in Nature (April 2025) finds a strong scientific link between major fossil fuel emitters and specific climate-related damages, like extreme heat. The researchers demonstrate a me...
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July 28, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Fossil firms may owe trillions in climate damages.

A new study by Nature conveys a method for assigning real economic losses to the emissions from individual companies.

Read Details Here⬇️
shorturl.at/5wR3g

#ResponsibleAlpha #GHGs #Emissions #ClimateFinance #FossilFuels
Attribution Science: Why Fossil Firms May Owe Trillions in Climate Damages
A new study published in Nature (April 2025) finds a strong scientific link between major fossil fuel emitters and specific climate-related damages, like extreme heat. The researchers demonstrate a me...
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July 28, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Some accountants in the agricultural sector have a habit of misstating key metrics—natural capital and biodiversity.

Read how misstatements of natural capital risk brought disaster upon Noble Group, why this matters, and more RA insights ⬇️

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Second Glance: Your Guide to Agriculture Sector's Financial Accounting Misstatements
Financial accounting is a discretionary sport.Read our full report here: Counting in Plain Sight: Natural Capital and Biodiversity in Financial Statements for Accountants  Managers are given a level o...
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May 6, 2025 at 2:31 PM
US fisheries reel in billions—but often at a cost to marine ecosystems. RA breaks down financial risks and offers key recommendations for aligning investments with ocean health.

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Hooked on Finance: US Fisheries are Big Money - Sustainability Recommendations
Download here.Commercial fishing is a cornerstone of the U.S. economy, contributing billions of dollars annually and supporting millions of jobs at both national and local levels. In 2022, U.S. commer...
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April 29, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Happy Earth Day! 🌎

To celebrate, Responsible Alpha examines career challenges and opportunities presented by the energy transition.

Winning it takes more than tech—it takes people. 🌱

Explore our insights for companies and career changers alike ⬇️
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How to Win or Lose: The Energy Transition Career Challenge
Happy Earth Day! We got this. If you stay focused, we all win together.Kepler Cheuvreux’s recent analysis underscores the pivotal role of human capital in Europe’s energy transition, emphasizing the u...
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April 22, 2025 at 8:48 PM
SBTi is updating its Corporate Net-Zero Standard—and wants your feedback.

Read more for Responsible Alphas break down of what’s changing, why it matters, and how you can help shape the future of climate action ⬇️

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Look Forward, Not Backwards: Science Based Targets initiative Updating Corporate Standard
The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) needs your engagement no later than June 1, 2025. SBTi published their initial draft of SBTi’s revised Corporate Net-Zero Standard for public consultation, ...
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April 17, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Data centers are the backbone of our digital world, but the energy-intensive systems used to cool them pose climate risk. Enhanced Geothermal Systems offer a sustainable solution, harnessing Earth's heat to provide clean, reliable power.

Read RA's take ⬇️
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Deep Heat Everywhere with Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS): Powering the Future of Data Centers?
Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the way we live and work. From smart apps to self-driving cars, AI needs a lot of data. That data is stored in buildings called data centers. These data center...
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April 10, 2025 at 8:49 PM
As climate change accelerates, the global insurance protection gap is widening, leaving millions more exposed to catastrophic loss.

Our latest blog explores how extreme weather is testing the limits of our insurance systems — and what needs to happen next ⬇️

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Escalating Impact: The Global Insurance Gap Grows as Climate Change Increases
As extreme weather events and catastrophic risks increase, become more frequent, and destructive, an uncomfortable thought presents itself. Does insurance still offer the safety net it claims? “Insure...
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April 8, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Responsible Alpha is proud to announce the publication of our 3rd Annual GRI Report. Check it out below!

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March 5, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Carbon prices in the EU & UK are rising, signaling the growing impact of carbon markets. With the EU set to double its market scope in two years—adding road transport & building heating—industries & households face rising costs. Read more:
Putting Capital To Climate Use: Carbon Markets
The European and UK carbon markets are experiencing a period of dynamic shifts, with carbon prices rallying in response to regulatory developments. The European carbon market is poised to double in sc...
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February 26, 2025 at 10:44 AM
Check out the following table comparing the Environmental Impacts of the current climate related events on California and the Arctic
January 15, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Join our CEO, Gabriel Thoumi, CFA, FRM, Certified Ecologist, and AFKI's Manuel Vexler in the Premiere of ESG Revolution: AI Transforms Business Sustainability - Part 2 at 11 am EST today to gain more insights into the current and future state of ESG Sustainability and AI!
ESG Revolution: AI Transforms Business Sustainability - Part II
Discover how AI and digital innovation are revolutionizing ESG practices, from supply chain to corporate strategy. #esg #sustainability 📢 Subscribe for updates on AI innovations, sustainability trends, and supply chain transformation! ESG Evolution: How Companies Are Transforming Sustainability from Cost to Competitive Advantage • AI-Powered ESG: Revolutionizing Supply Chain Monitoring and Supplier Assessment • Corporate Ethics in the Digital Age: Building Trust Through ESG Governance • Beyond Profits: Meeting Stakeholder Expectations in ESG Performance • Integrating ESG: From Disconnected Initiatives to Core Business Strategy • Digital Solutions for ESG Reporting: Streamlining Non-Financial Metrics • Future-Ready Business: Aligning Corporate Strategy with Sustainability Goals • ESG Supply Chain Management: Building Sustainable Partner Ecosystems Part I of this conversation can be found here: https://youtu.be/XJ36qzSspLo Gabriel Thoumi, CEOCFA, FRM, Certified Ecologist Bio: Mr. Thoumi is a former global mutual fund investment research manager, correspondent banker, and trader who since 2006 has solely focused on developing and deploying innovative financial structures to address the transition to a low-carbon, sustainable and equitable future via thematic investing, carbon markets, ETFs, green bonds, and other investment tools. He has led the deployment of more than $3 billion in sustainable finance while advising over 40 corporations in the S&P 500 on ESG, sustainability and climate. He has co-filed over 35 proxies enabling corporations to be more sustainable and address climate risks. He is a member of various Fortune 500, scientific, and financial technical committees including the S&P Sustainable Finance Scientific Council. He has published over 70 thematic investment reports addressing sovereign debt, energy transition, climate risk, chemicals/plastics, municipal finance, financial accounting, deforestation, food and agriculture supply chains, natural capital, and other topics. He has also edited two finance textbooks – one each on oceans and land. He has been part of numerous award-winning ESG, sustainability, and climate investment research teams (Lipper: 2013, Rockefeller Natural Capital: 2014, Global Innovation Lab for Climate Finance: 2015, Environmental Finance: 2020, Environmental Finance: 2021, Gotham: 2021, and Crea nominee: 2023). Mr. Thoumi has been a keynote speaker, moderator, and panelist at numerous global forums including Davos WEF, UNFCCC, NYSE, IETA, GARP, CFA Institute, PRI, NYC Climate Week, GreenFin, Seafood Legacy (Japan), Chemicals Watch (EU), CDP (Sao Paulo), Innovation Forum (UK), and other events. He lectures at Johns Hopkins University teaching two courses: Financing a Sustainable World and ESG Integration and has guest lectured at the University of Chicago, Yale University, Columbia University, University of Michigan, University of Oxford, and other universities. He has an MBA and Master of Science in natural resources in sustainable systems from the University of Michigan. He has served as a political appointee to various Washington DC regional urban planning and climate advisory commissions advising on climate change, environment, energy, and air quality issues impacting 5.5 million people. He is a former Erb Institute, NSHMBA, and Consortium fellowship recipient. Before working in sustainable finance, Gabriel had a successful career first as a junior science officer assessing ocean health in the North Atlantic and then as an art history consultant.
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January 15, 2025 at 10:19 AM
It is official, 2024 broke the record for the planet’s warmest year
2024 was the world’s warmest year on record
Antarctic sea ice coverage second lowest on record, behind 2023
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January 13, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Join our CEO and AFKI in a 2 Part Series on ESG Revolution: AI Transforms Business Sustainability

Watch Part 1 Premiere here at 11am EST: youtu.be/XJ36qzSspLo
ESG Revolution: AI Transforms Business Sustainability - Part I
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January 8, 2025 at 3:04 PM
As we cross over into 2025 here are Responsible Alpha’s Top Ten Themes and Predictions for the New Year
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