Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment
Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment Columbia Law School, 435 West 116th Street · New York, NY 10027
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Drawing on its interdisciplinary research, CCSI works with governments, the private sector, civil society and communities to formulate and implement policies and practical strategies in support of a mutually beneficial sustainable investment framework.
Proactive Policy Measures to Respond to Climate Risks to and …
1 hour ago · The agricultural, forestry, and other land use (AFOLU) sectors are responsible for 22% of global Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions. As many AFOLU investments exacerbate climate change impacts – including land degradation, water scarcity, extreme weather events, and biodiversity loss – the investments themselves are suffering from these same climate threats.
About Us | Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment
How We Work. We work in three iterative steps: We help establish an evidence-based understanding of the effects and implications of legal and policy frameworks and practices, of future drivers and trends, and of a range of proposed solutions regarding the outcomes and impacts of international investment.
Staff Directory | Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment
Nancy Siporin is the Executive Coordinator of the Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment. Prior to joining CCSI, she worked in television production, in areas ranging from broadcast operations to publicity, before becoming a casting director and owner of …
Critical Minerals | Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment
The road to a zero-carbon future is paved with mineral-intensive technologies. As we transition to renewables-based energy systems and economies globally, demand for critical minerals is projected to increase, presenting challenges as well as …
Sustainable Business | Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment
Businesses are increasingly recognizing their responsibility to balance the needs of both stakeholders — employees, frontline communities — and shareholders. However, translating this recognition into meaningful action has been challenging, with a proliferation of frameworks that leave companies ...
Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment
We strive to mobilize adequate, affordable finance for the energy transition and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). By engaging with public and private institutions, we critically analyze financing pathways, address barriers to scaling sustainable finance, and support innovative financing solutions and approaches at the local, national, regional, and international levels.
Our Work | Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment
CCSI focuses on analyzing important topical policy-oriented issues and constructing and implementing an investment framework that promotes sustainable development and the mutual trust needed for long-term investments that can be practically adopted by governments, companies and civil society.
Climate Change | Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment
We examine and develop solutions for policy, legal, financial, and data-related aspects of investment for climate change mitigation and adaptation. Our work spans economic sectors, with a focus on mining and metals, renewable energy, the financial sector, and agriculture and food systems. Associated ...