German government backs new investment grade corporate bonds index family 
Responsible Investor - 11.2019 
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Material to Business and Financial Performance - Most relevant Non-Financial Performance Indicators in the Non-Financial Statement Pursuant to Section 289c of the German Commercial Code (HGB)
published by SD-M® and the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety (BMUB), June 2017
(German, pdf).

SD-KPI Standard 2016-2021, with the support of the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety (BMUB) and Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB),
September 2016
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SD-KPI Standard 2010-2015
Sustainable Development Key Performance Indicators (SD-KPIs): Minimum reporting standard for relevant sustainability information in annual reports / management commentaries of 68 industries, on behalf of the German Federal Environment Ministry, Hanover 2015; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.; ; ISBN:978-3-00-030074-5. "SocialFunds.com" summarized the development of the SD-KPI Standard 2010-2015.
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Public pension schemes and sustainable investments

An empirical study with full survey and expert interviews by Dr Axel Hesse (SD-M®) with the support of the German Federal Ministry for the Environment and Allianz Global Investors, Muenster 2011; ISBN: 978-3-00-033736-9
(German, pdf)

What investors want - Sustainability in annual reports (German), ed. German Federal Environment Ministry, Berlin 2009
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Occupational pensions and sustainable investments in Germany, commissioned by Fortis Investments (ed.) and the Federal Environmental Ministry of Germany, Frankfurt, as at: December 2008. Article about the study in Investment & Pensions Europe (IPE).
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Long-term and sustainable pension investments -  a study of leading European pension funds, on behalf of ASSET4 (ed.) and the German Federal Environment Ministry, Zug 2008. Article about the study in Investment & Pensions Europe (IPE).
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Best Practices for SD-KPIs, Examples of good use of Sustainable Development Key Performance Indicators (SD-KPIs) in management reports 2006, a study for Deloitte, Duesseldorf, Munich 2008, Co-Autor: Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Joerg Baetge
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Sustainable investments in pension funds - international comparison, a study for Swisscanto, Bern, Zurich 2007
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Climate Change Risk Reporting in the Annual Reports 2006 
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Climate Change Risk Reporting in the Annual Reports 2007 
of the European Automobile Industry, Bonn, Berlin 2007/2008, contributions to the Climate Mainstreaming project in the financial sector. 

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Sustainable Development Management - Policy- and Business Area-Strategies for Banks, PhD dissertation at HHL - Leipzig Graduate School of Management (Prof. Kirchgeorg, Marketing and Sustainability Management), Muenster 2007, 483 pages, German contents with english abstract,  ISBN: 978-3-00-020531-6, price: 59.90 Euro, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
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Big Six - The six most important global challenges for Sustainable Development in the 21st century, Muenster 2006 (German with english abstract, figures and quotations, ISBN: 978-3-00-018924-1, price: 19.90 Euro).
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Sustained added value. Information demand of investors and analysts for sector-specific "Sustainable Development Key Performance Indicators" (SD-KPIs) in Management Commentaries (MCs) of German companies, a study for Deloitte and the German Federal Ministry of the Environment, Munich 2007
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Added value, long term. Non-financial sustainability key performance indicators on their way into financial reports of German companies, supported by Deloitte and the German Federal Ministry of the Environment, Munich 2006
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Climate and corporations - Right answers or wrong questions? - Carbon Disclosure Project data - Validation, analysis, improvements, Bonn, Berlin, February 2006
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Integration of climate chances and risks into financial reporting (German with English abstract and quotations), study for Germanwatch (editors), sponsored by German Ministry of the Environment, Berlin, Bonn, 2nd edition, November 2004.
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Eurosif Pension Programme, Socially Responsible Investment Toolkit
Paris 2004 (Contributing Editor)
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Leader "Sustainability" (German)
in: Oeko-Invest Nr. 268/02 on the occasion of the WSSD, introduction of the "Big Six".
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