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How Finance can help stop climate change: Green bonds

Edouard Stenger

As more and more institutions and people are divesting from fossil fuels globally, climate responsible finance is booming. Part of this revolution is the meteoritic growth of green bonds, which were started in 2007 by the World Bank and the European Investment Bank. Green bonds are indeed often oversubscribed due to their success.

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ESG + Public Health = ESHG

Stanford Social Innovation

trillion in 2016, accounting for one-third of total global assets under management. Impact investing on the ESHG level is about investing in companies. ESHG-minded Investors can leverage their financial power by divesting from companies that aren’t doing healthy business. trillion in 2018 and $22.8