http://www.hipinvestor.com Human Impact + Profit = HIP Mon, 02 Aug 2010 23:14:41 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en CNBC's Trevor Curwin on eco-improvements in railroad cars - and quotes HIP CEO R. Paul Herman: EXCERPT: "With more efficient construction of next-generation railway cars, there is more room for larger customer loads and cutting rail operators' operational costs. "There continues to be pressure on companies to reduce their cost structures," says R. Paul Herman, ... http://www.hipinvestor.com/blogroll/in-the-news-new-way-to-run-a-railroad-cnbcs-trevor-curwin-quotes-hip-ceo/ Look what we ran across! It's great to hear Terry Mollner -- co-Founder of Calvert Fund and Board Member at Ben and Jerry's -- talk about how and why he believes HIP Investor is a game changer in the investment world! http://www.hipinvestor.com/uncategorized/terry-mollner-talks-sustainability/ CNBC.com's Trevor Curwin interviews HIP about managing the pollution associated with carbon and greenhouse gasses, upcoming carbon legislation and competitive positioning across industries - and how it will affect investor portfolios. "With carbon cap-and-trade legislation before Congress and increasing pressure from shareholders, US companies know they'll have to deal with their ... http://www.hipinvestor.com/blogroll/in-the-news-cnbc-interviews-hip-on-carbon/ HIP Commentary in Sustainable Industries "Cleantech Grows In the Investor Community" Where are the opportunities for an investor seeking "clean-tech" innovations? They may already be in an investor's portfolio today - including GE, Honeywell, and Caterpillar.   These and other S&P 500 companies are generating top-line revenue from products that are more ... http://www.hipinvestor.com/blogroll/in-the-news-hip-commentary-cleantech-innovators-exist-in-sp-500/ How does LifeCycle Analysis (LCA) benefit corporations and investors? Read Rahilla Zafar's feature in INSEAD Knowledge, the magazine of the leading European business school. HIP's CEO R. Paul Herman explains how LCA thinking and analysis could have helped General Motors and AIG avoid some of the gripping issues both face today. CLICK ... http://www.hipinvestor.com/blogroll/in-the-news-insead-interviews-hip-on-life-cycle-analysis-lca/ January/February 2009:  "MICROFINANCE INSIGHTS" MAGAZINE   HIP HIGHLIGHTS 3 WAYS TO GROW REVENUE FOR CORPORATES PARTNERING WITH MICROFINANCE GROUPS (MFI'S) By R. Paul Herman and Tom Willis of HIP Investor Inc. Microfinance institutions (MFIs) have a large customer base of 100 million reliable entrepreneurs seeking to build the health and wealth of their ... http://www.hipinvestor.com/uncategorized/hip-pov-3-ways-to-grow-revenue-for-corporates-working-with-mfis/ Former Wall Street Journal reporter David Bank profiles a leading innovator in banking "green" - both environmentally and financially - with his feature on Peter Liu of New Resources Bank for Ode magazine.   HIP's CEO R. Paul Herman is quoted on how green banking is spreading with investors, depositors ... http://www.hipinvestor.com/blogroll/in-the-news-green-banking-innovators-enable-eco-impact-and-profit/ The magazine INSEAD Knowledge, published by  the leading global business school, interviewed HIP's CEO R. Paul Herman at the Net Impact conference in Philadelphia.   Rahilla Zafar  explores how large corporations like Walmart and Coca-Cola Enterprises are  pushing forward in sustainability.      Read the full INSEAD Knowledge feature at ... http://www.hipinvestor.com/uncategorized/in-the-news-hip-ceo-interviewed-by-insead-knowledge/ IN THE NEWS:   HIP CEO'S CLEANTECH MEMO TO PRESIDENT-ELECT BARACK OBAMA BusinessGreen.com, November 7, 2008 issue What should U.S. President-elect Barack Obama do about clean technology, renewable energy and the environment? Danny Bradbury, of online cleantech publisher BusinessGreen.com: "We tracked down several of the leading players in the US cleantech and environmental movement ... http://www.hipinvestor.com/blogroll/in-the-news-hip-ceo-memo-to-president-elect-obama/ The October issue cover story of Treasury and Risk magazine, written by Anne R. Field, profiles the opportunity to "green" your organization's supply chain - and implement supplier scorecards. HIP's CEO R. Paul Herman is interviewed: "Mandating changes in supplier practices can deliver 90% or more of your greenhouse-gas reductions" In addition, ... http://www.hipinvestor.com/uncategorized/in-the-news-hip-ceo-on-green-strategy-for-supply-chains/