Working to develop Public/Private Partnerships to improve resilience and collaborations throughout the world.

Public Sector

Area Overview

While public sector entities are not eligible to become ARISE members, as stewards of public trust, policy, and budgets, they… and their responsibility to legislate, regulate, and judge… are absolutely essential to the movement towards resilience and, in turn, sustainability.

Leader

Mr. Fein is a creative, driven, future-facing executive, with a passion for creating a sustainable world and 25 years of experience in management and technology consulting and financing and building businesses. In addition to serving as CEO of Green Diamond, Mr. Fein serves as Director on the Board of the World Future Society, speaks around the world, has been written about by Forbes, is affiliated with the United Nations, and holds Global Reporting Initiative, Carbon Disclosure Project, and other specialized credentials.

Mr. Fein founded Green Diamond to help large corporations and government agencies achieve maximum, sustainable performance and smart cities. He has led pioneering work for giants ranging from ExxonMobil and the Security and Exchange Commission’s Public Company Accounting Oversight Board
to the S&P ESG arm that drove the original Newsweek Green Rankings and the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board. After having helped Secretary of State Clinton establish the Greening Diplomacy Initiative (GDI), Mr. Fein was asked to become the Franklin Fellow at the US Department of State for US
global sustainability reporting. He not only helped define sustainability for the Department’s ~$50 billion global real estate portfolio of 24,000 buildings and 90,000 people who conduct diplomacy, development and defense through them, but liaise with and help groups like the White House sponsored Interagency Sustainability Working Group.

Goals

Vision

Thought leadership and clarity on the aspirational goals that define how a resilient, sustainable world looks and works, and concrete measures and targets to pursue fulfilling them.

Partnership

Pooling and harnessing the collective intelligence and interests of organizations across sectors, including to release the still untapped potential of public-private partnerships.

Communication

Ongoing, programmatic engagement across stakeholders, perpetuating the inspiration, inclusion, initiative, and integrity necessary to keep advancing the movement.

Financing

Translating and embedding the financial value of environmental stewardship and social responsibility into financial models and instruments.

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Tools and References

UNDRR Preliminary and Detailed Disaster Resilience Scorecards for Cities

The Ten Essentials for Making Cities Resilient

UNDRR Implementation Guide for Local Disaster Risk Reduction & Resilience Strategy

UNDRR Handbook for Local Government Leaders on How to Make Cities Resilient

International Organization for Standardization (ISO) Standards for Resilience and Sustainable Cities

UN Local Governments Pocket Guide to Resilience

World Bank City Resilience Program

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