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The Difference Between ESG and SRI, and How They Impact Investing

3BL Media

Environmentalists may choose to invest in companies that produce durable products from natural materials. Terms like sustainable investing, impact investing, and ethical investing were used to describe this activity. A history of human rights violations within the organization or their supply chain.

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Cashing In on Sustainability: A Blended Finance Program Aims to Fight Climate Change by Catalyzing SME Investment in the Peruvian Amazon

James Militzer

According to Peru’s Ministry of Environment’s National Forest Conservation Program for Climate Change Mitigation, Peru (and the world) have lost an average of roughly 100,000 hectares of forest per year since 2006. These losses have only accelerated. Boosting access to and utilization of finance among SMEs and producer associations.

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Asset Managers Take ‘the B Road’ to ESG Credibility

Chris Hall

Non-profit B Lab, founded in 2006, bestows certification on companies which meet its high standards of social and environmental performance, accountability and transparency.? . Certification does not change the investment process or application of the responsible investment principles. Mutual benefits .