John Vercoe

Responsible equity and finance, social impact, listening, ESG. Solutions 4 #africa avid cyclist, m&e, rt≠e C.Env M.IES

[John Vercoe @JCVercoe]

#humanrights + #business go hand in hand. Nice work @wbcsd https://t.co/KAjomE1jci @Ag4Impact @PRI @globalcompact

[Greta Thunberg @GretaThunberg]

"We understand that the world is very complex and that change doesn’t happen overnight. But you’ve now had more than three decades of blah blah blah. How many more do you need?"

My address to the World Economic Forum today.
#wef2021 #DavosAgenda

[John Vercoe @JCVercoe]

#sustainablefinance and green bonds along with a strong regulatory framework to enable new issuance in local currencies via the London Stock Exchange #InvestInAfrica Acorns recent green bond referenced as the first African Greenbond.

[John Vercoe @JCVercoe]

#stand4humanrights critical for frontier markets where investment is driving growth and change

[John Vercoe @JCVercoe]

#voices from the ground critical to understand implementation vs theory @UNHumanRights #esg -

[John Vercoe @JCVercoe]

#ESG #IMPINV #Impact investing isnt a new phenomenon. @PRI_News Impact Mapping report provides clarity on investment into specific #Impact service and product institutions. https://t.co/odcmX2mYln

[John Vercoe @JCVercoe]

#ESG Lexicon (Appendix 2) from an under-reported and very meaningful @IFC_org @WorldBankLive looking at incorporation of #ESG into Fixed Income Investments https://t.co/GjxDZgFMXo

[John Vercoe @JCVercoe]

Takeaways by Paul Polman (Unilever@) at #PRIinPerson. "We're Long on words short on action" Unequivocable opportunity in decarbonisation, circular economy, creating considered and patient capital with equity. "You can outsource your value chain but not your responsibility"

[John Vercoe @JCVercoe]

#PRIinPerson leading on modern slavery and precarious work discussions with meaningful firsthand contributions from affected individuals. Labour issues affect us all globally and provide an opportunity or a significant exposure depending on how we act as investors and consumers

[John Vercoe @JCVercoe]

Best take on disclosure - it’s the process and the content that make it meaningful not the completion of the report. Well done @GRI_Secretariat

[GSMA Mobile for Development @GSMAm4d]

Round 3 of the GSMA Ecosystem Accelerator #Innovation Fund is open for applications! #Startups in #Asia #Pacific and #Africa: watch our video, review the information on our website, download the infographic, and apply before 15 April! https://t.co/7fIsvLLGkf #EAInnovationFund

[John Vercoe @JCVercoe]

"[insert here] + Environmental, Social and Governance (#ESG) = Positive Outcomes? A reflection on where ESG is or isnt. " https://t.co/4m0xKKwXfW

[John Vercoe @JCVercoe]

Useful on #ESG from the Principles for Responsible Investment https://t.co/9KlUmPL3Rc

[Alex Dowsett @alexdowsett]

HELP NEEDED.
Regretfully I need to tell you all that Chanel and I were burgled yesterday and my Katusha Canyon Speedmax was stolen. This wasn't an opportunity steal, or an opportunist taking advantage. Please read the attached and take a min to RT and share. Regards Alex & Chanel

[John Vercoe @JCVercoe]

Meaningful and with on ground impact https://t.co/QlO5NaPxvx

[John Vercoe @JCVercoe]

How to Participate in the 2017 Public Comment Period for the SASB Standards - Sustainability Accounting Standards Board https://t.co/vQ2RggXlkJ

[John Vercoe @JCVercoe]

Great team and opportunity to work with an important focus for UK Plc post Brexit. #E&S https://t.co/KnZ25Ti2cN

[John Vercoe @JCVercoe]

Restoration: One of the Most Overlooked Opportunities for Economic Growth | World Resources Institute https://t.co/6dk9dVC8rP

[John Vercoe @JCVercoe]

#esg and 21st Century Fiduciary duties are interdependent. Another great source for th industry by Principles for Responsible Investment https://t.co/2hfsDxUtmU

[John Vercoe @JCVercoe]

UK Speaks To The Future With New Corporate Governance Code https://t.co/YBZXzRlG6q

[John Vercoe @JCVercoe]

Poor supply chain and particularly labour practices create structural risks which require local solutions and create real value if fixed. #pri-taking another step forward for the sector https://t.co/qGvg25vrAX