COP28
COP28 Recap: Showcasing Denominator’s Global Social Impact and DEI Data and a New Report on DEI in ESG & Sustainability US Funds
And that wraps up Denominator’s third COP conference! Gathered from four different corners, a bigger team than before, 5 members of team Denominator arrived at COP28! Our first official day at COP28 was spent in the company of The Wall Street Journal, at their event at the Journal House. During this gathering, Kristian Wredstroem engaged in a round table lunch alongside Chief Sustainability...
Launching a new Denominator Report: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion in ESG & Sustainability US funds
Foreword In recent years, the concept of sustainability has rightfully earned its place in corporate strategy and in the investment world, yet a crucial pillar has historically often been overlooked: People or Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (DEI). Investors scrutinize the credit exposures of funds, their carbon footprint, water usage, and biodiversity impact, yet many still struggle to...
The Female Quotient: The Equality Lounge® @ COP28 with data-driven DEI insights provided by Denominator
80% of the people displaced and impacted by climate change are women. So why do women only represent 33% of climate-related decision making roles? And, out of 110 world leaders present at COP27, why were only 7 women? Since 2021 with COP in Glasgow, The Female Quotient and Denominator have measured Gender and Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Performance within Sustainability. This...
Do women have a seat at the table in the Fishing and Shipping Industries?
Do women have a seat at the table in the fishing and shipping industries? Examining the gender distribution in the fishing and shipping industries, Denominator's DEI data shows that 35% of Board positions in the fishing industry are held by women, which is somewhat higher compared to the shipping industry with 18% as well as the global average on 22% women on boards. However, in Executive roles,...
Is Youth Representation in Decision-Making a Global Challenge? An age gap of 2-3 decades between average age on population and top leadership
Are the voices of the youth, who represent the future, adequately represented in key decision-making roles? Denominator’s analysis of future leader’s balanced representation (or lack thereof) sheds light on the disparities between the average age of individuals in Executive and Board positions and the median age of the entire population in their respective regions. Globally, the median age...
As companies Race to Zero for climate, are they doing it in a DEI balanced way?
Since 2021 with COP in Glasgow, The Female Quotient and Denominator have measured Gender and Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Performance within Sustainability. As the Race to Zero for climate intensifies, it is essential to shine a spotlight on the concurrent journey towards Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (DEI) within these companies committed to Race to Zero. The Race to Zero companies...
Are happier countries also more progressive when it comes to DEI Performance? A Denominator correlation analysis between Happiness Index and DEI performance
In 2023, the global landscape of well-being has once again gained focus with the release of the "Happiness Index 2023 Report." A report which examines how countries worldwide rank in terms of citizens' well-being, life satisfaction, and overall happiness etc. Denominator recognizes the importance of happiness as a multifaceted concept and seeks to explore its connection with other important...
Count Down to COP28: Third year of measuring gender and DEI performance powered by Denominator and the Female Quotient
Denominator is gearing up for its third remarkable journey to COP28 in Dubai. With each passing year, our presence at this event has grown more exciting and substantial, reflecting the continuous expansion of our company and its influence.
COP27: Is green also good for people?
Last week, we joined climate and industry leaders at the Hub Culture Climate Pavilion in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt for another great Female Quotient event at COP7. Denominator contributed data and insights to the two panel conversations: Women Leading the Energy Transition and How Women are Driving Electrification Adoption and Accessibility. For the first panel on Women Leading the Energy...
COP26: How we can fight climate changes without compromising DEI
For the last two weeks, Denominator participated in COP26 - UN Climate Change Conference which was full of amazing events, sessions, and meetings. Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (DEI) is the bedrock for viable solutions to the climate crisis and a new zero economy. We are excited that Gender and Diversity were highlighted as a main theme during this year’s conference. On November 9th, the...