Lawrence, Richard H., Jr.

Gebundenes Buch

Carbon Done Correctly

A Model for Climate Mitigation from the Global South to Wall Street

Beschreibung

In Carbon Done Correctly, you will be inspired by the stories of the work that people are doing to combat climate change.

Autor

Richard H. Lawrence, Jr., is the Founder and Executive Chairman of Overlook Investments Group, which he established in 1991. Overlook is an independent fund management company that invests in a concentrated portfolio of public equities throughout Asia, excluding Japan. Richard is a director and co-founder of several non-profit organizations with specific focus on climate change mitigation. In 2004 Richard and his wife, Dee, founded Proyecto Mirador Foundation, a non-profit that has built over 330,000 fuel-efficient stoves in rural communities across Honduras and Guatemala. In 2016 the Lawrences founded Cool Effect, a non-profit online platform that enables individuals and Fortune 500 companies to offset their carbon emissions through the purchase of carbon credits from high integrity carbon reduction projects worldwide. In 2017 they established High Tide Foundation, a non-profit organization involved in climate change mitigation. Richard is Chairman of the non-profit Carbon Mapper, which deploys satellite technology to pinpoint and track point source emissions, particularly methane. In 2021 he helped establish Global Methane Hub with over $225 million in philanthropic funds to support methane advocacy and mitigation. Richard currently lives in San Francisco, California, with his wife and two adult children. His first published book, The Model: 37 years investing in Asian equities, was released in 2021. Richard is also a member of the Board of Directors of The National Audubon Society.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Harriman House Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Januar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 161mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 494g
• ISBN-13: 9781804090619
• ISBN-10: 1804090611
• Artikelnr.: 68579519