Sustainability & Impact Report 2024

Welcome to White Marble’s (now known as Alpha Agency) first sustainability report, including our first B Impact Report.…

31 August < 1 min

5 ways to ensure climate reporting runs more smoothly in 2025

If you have just recovered from publishing your company’s annual climate reports, we applaud you. It’s no mean feat and usually requires a lot of time, coordination and ultimately, pages of content. How can you build on and improve your firm’s process for next year? We’re here to help.

20 July 4 mins

#ThisWayForward. Why we pursued B Corp certification

March is B Corp month and it marks White Marble Consulting's (now known as Alpha Agency) first as a certified B Corp. To celebrate this milestone, we wanted to share a bit about why we decided to pursue certification and the steps we have taken over the last year to be a better business.

14 March 4 mins

Sustainability in 2024 – What investment marketers need to look out for

The past year has been a particularly challenging one for sustainability and ‘ESG’ investing. It is inevitable that…

21 December 4 mins

Sustainability: 2023 year in review and trends for 2024

What a year – 2023 has been a year of ups and downs. Alongside our successes (B Corp!),…

18 December 3 mins

The evolution of stewardship, reporting and the need for humility

Earlier this year we conducted a research project assessing how asset managers viewed the UK Stewardship Code. One of the things that stood out in the interviews we conducted with current signatories to the Code was just how numerous and varied their views were, regarding both the future direction of the UK Stewardship Code and stewardship reporting in general.

13 December 3 mins

The UK Stewardship Code – the good, the bad and the ugly according to you, the signatories.

In the summer of 2023 we embarked on a research project to give all asset manager signatories of the UK Stewardship Code the opportunity to share their thoughts, their challenges and their successes. This report presents our findings from the good, the bad and the ugly.

30 October 3 mins

To B Corp or not to B Corp – what is the answer?

In this episode, Kirsten Hastings, Head of Content at White Marble (now known as Alpha Agency) and Lisa Mattes, formerly a Senior Marketing Executive at the company, are joined by Lucy Ronan, Impact and Sustainability Manager at Octopus Group.

18 October < 1 min

Our 4 takeaways from NYC Climate Week’s “Advancing the Transition”

The Climate Group hosted its 15th Annual Climate Week NYC last week amid growing scepticism in the U.S.…

28 September 4 mins

Sustainability is not enough

In this episode; Kirsten Hastings, Head of Content at White Marble (now known as Alpha Agency), is joined by Pratibha Vuppuluri, Managing Partner at Unreasonable Collective, and Benjie Elston, our President - North America, Head of Sustainability. 

01 August < 1 min