3BL Media

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The three papers recognized this year study three very different topics, but each represents an exemplary effort to deepen our understanding of sustainable investment,” says Lloyd Kurtz , founder of the Moskowitz Prize and again one of the judges this year. So quantifying biodiversity risk is paramount.

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Corporate Knights

JUNE 28, 2023

Three decades of renewable energy For more than 30 years, Innergex Renewable Energy has developed, owned and operated clean electricity facilities in Quebec. The company was founded in 1990 after the provincial government called for private sector bids to develop small hydro-generation facilities. is the interconnectedness of projects.

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Jon Hale

JANUARY 7, 2022

End of Week Notes How Bloomberg Businessweek’s takedown of MSCI’s ESG Ratings got it wrong Sustainable investing has attracted its share of criticism lately. Further complicating matters, sustainable investing has not sprung forth as a unified, fully developed investment approach.

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Chris Hall

JULY 3, 2024

In early 2005, UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan invited a 20-strong group of global institutional investors to contribute to the development of the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI). The organisation will also be extending its reach in developing markets, aiming to strengthen local responsible investing ecosystems.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 15, 2023

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s Labour Government has set a legally binding target to cut CO2 emissions by 43% from 2005 levels by 2030, as well as committing to reach net zero emissions by 2050.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 10, 2022

ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of new hires in the sustainable investing sector, including AXA Investment Managers, BNP Paribas Real Estate UK, Climate Solutions, Willis Towers Watson, Actis, and Persefoni.

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Sense and Sustainability

JANUARY 12, 2022

To reflect these three pillars, responsible investment is now more commonly known as ESG Investment , an idea and term which originated from a 2005 ‘Who Cares Wins’ conference and report. ESG investment is different from an older term, Socially Responsible Investment (SRI), which more explicitly ascribes moral judgment.

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Chris Hall

MAY 11, 2022

Policy reform, best practice and legal judgments are redefining the relationship between fiduciary duty and sustainable investment. In late April, the UK High Court ruled that charity trustees can consider climate change factors when making decisions over their investments, even if it means making lower returns.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

In recent years sustainable investment funds began demonstrating superior performance and decreased investment risks to conventional funds. For example, developing sustainable technology can lead to cost savings and efficiency gains, while investing in employee well-being can lead to higher productivity and retention rates.

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 16, 2023

C overshoot still feels like the elephant in the room. It should be “central to all investors’ risk management processes”, O’Brien says, noting that TIAA utilises climate scenarios set out by the Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS) to stress test investment processes.

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James Militzer

AUGUST 15, 2022

And in 2005, Nagesh set up the retail industry association RAI – which is now the largest representative body of modern retailers in India – serving as its first Chairman. Photo courtesy of TRRAIN.

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Corporate Knights

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

That’s three times better than the average large publicly traded company with more than US$1 billion in overall revenue, which earned 16% of its revenue from sustainable sources. When it comes to sustainable investments, it’s the same story.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Despite this, however, social issues (including migration) are not receiving enough attention from investors, according to Jakob Thom, a sustainable investment expert and Founder of Theia Finance Labs. The first portfolio carbon footprint was run in 2005. Indeed, throughout the world similar debates have been playing out.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 24, 2023

Jason Mitchell, the n ew Chair of the UK Sustainable Investment and Finance Association, outlines the organisation’s role as a “ convening space ” , the need to reconcile regulatory fragmentation, and calls for greater collaboration on climate from across the financial ecosystem. trillion) in AuM.

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 17, 2022

“The passing of the IRA sends a long-term signal to the investment market that the US is unambiguously committed to moving towards a clean energy future,” Bryan McGannon, Director of Policy and Programmes for the US Sustainable Investment Forum (US SIF), tells ESG Investor. .

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Chris Hall

JANUARY 24, 2023

“It’s an unparalleled and historic piece of climate legislation that’s likely to be a significant catalyst for driving investment into the country’s [net zero] transition for years to come,” says Nikita Singhal, Co-Head of Sustainable Investment and ESG at Lazard Asset Management. US-based FirstSolar is investing US$1.2

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