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Sustainable investments had secretly great year

Corporate Knights

The negative sentiment doesn’t match the tremendous progress that is being made. Sustainable investments soared in 2020 and 2021 , and that was certainly when the shine was on. Clean energy stocks performed tremendously in 2020 and early 2021, but in hindsight this was clearly a bubble. But that’s not what I’m seeing.

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Guest Post: Gaining Specialist Clarity on ESG in Fixed Income

ESG Today

The labelled bond space has exploded, with labelled issuance growing 69% between 2020 and 2021. Identifying and avoiding greenwashing. ESG Ratings support portfolio construction where the overall ESG rating, or sub-components, are used for positive/negative screening and ESG optimization at the entity or instrument level.