02/04/2021
ESG considerations for the social factor include labor relations, workplace benefits, diversity & anti-bias issues, community development, tobacco & other harmful products, human rights, and executive compensation.
02/02/2021
BMO continues to make significant progress on its Purpose commitments to double the good for a sustainable future, thriving economy and inclusive society.
02/02/2021
DWS follows a move by UBS Group (UBS) last year to recommend sustainable investing over traditional investing to its global clients.
01/28/2021
One of the greatest challenges faced by investors or Fund managers with incorporating ESG principles is the existence of multiple ESG reporting frameworks and the lack of consistency and comparability of metrics among them.
01/27/2021
World’s biggest investor vows to support net zero carbon pledge amid pressure to divest from fossil fuels
01/25/2021
EBRD joins call for more reporting of climate risk
01/19/2021
The world invested unprecedented amounts in low-carbon assets last year, from renewables to cleaner transport, energy storage to electric heat
01/18/2021
Current US regulation assumes that improving the sustainable characteristics of a company or portfolio means sacrificing risk-adjusted returns.
01/12/2021
Total sustainable debt issuance in 2020 was $732 billion, with social and sustainability bonds enjoying spectacular growth, and green bonds seeing a late-year surge
01/11/2021
There is opportunity for advisors to further educate investors on how their beliefs are investable
01/07/2021
With Focus on Climate Change, SEI Joins Climate Action 100+
01/07/2021
TAN, which started back in 2008, seeks to track the investment results of the MAC Global Solar Energy Index, which is designed to provide exposure to companies listed on exchanges in developed markets.
12/29/2020
These are among today’s must reads from around the commercial real estate industry.
12/24/2020
The higher the ownership by the Big Three in a company, the authors find, the greater the reduction of its carbon emissions.
12/09/2020
BloombergNEF’s annual Climatescope survey illustrates investors’ pre-pandemic appetite for clean energy in developing markets; Chile finishes atop the market ranking
12/03/2020
The survey gathered insights from 425 investors in 27 countries, including corporate and public pension plans, asset managers, endowments, foundations, and global wealth managers with nearly USD25 trillion in assets under management (AUM).
12/01/2020
TD Morningstar ESG Equity Index ETFs provide investors with a low-cost, differentiated ESG solution
11/30/2020
These policy shifts will drive major changes in business across entire value chains from product design to production, distribution and recycling.
11/27/2020
Responsible investments that incorporate environmental, social and governance factors now represent 61.8% of professionally managed assets in Canada.
11/17/2020
Canada is the world’s fourth-largest oil producer and has the highest emissions per barrel among major oil nations, according to Rystad Energy.