This blog was originally published on Illuminem. Introduction Corporate net-zero commitments have become the dominant ...

This issue of CCSI Investment Perspectives was contributed by Callum Thomas. He is a Junior Policy Analyst with the OECD's ...

Before the start of a contract negotiation, the host government should determine its national negotiating position, taking into account the feasibility studies and impact assessments that have been ...

To attract foreign direct investment and maximize its contribution to the sustainable development objectives of a country, clear government policies are needed to guide and inform the planning, ...

Lisa Sachs is the Director of the Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment (CCSI), a Center of Columbia Climate School at Columbia University; Associate Professor of Professional Practice at Columbia ...

CCSI’s Executive Training on Sustainable Investments in Agriculture provides an interdisciplinary approach to addressing the challenges and opportunities of agricultural investments. The program is ...

A government may wish to carry out feasibility studies to assess the suitability and viability of exploiting a particular resource or constructing, rehabilitating, or expanding a particular ...

Many resource-rich countries negotiate complex contracts to govern mining, oil, or gas projects. Despite the critical importance of these contracts in determining the risks and benefits of these ...

CCSI’s new report Harms from Concentrated Industries: A Primer looks at the rise of market concentration and the significant challenges it poses to sustainable development. Market concentration within ...

Today, some of the world’s fastest-growing economies face some of the highest borrowing costs—even for clean energy and development projects with strong fundamentals. This is not a function of global ...