Remove 2021 Remove Divestment Remove Negative Screening
article thumbnail

ESG Narratives Needed as well as Numbers

Chris Hall

The common use of ‘materiality’ and ‘scenario analysis’ reported by managers suggests these are already prevalent topics, while scarce mentions of ‘divestment effectiveness assessment’ or ‘enlightened active ownership’ “is consistent with the view that, in general, they are future behaviours,” the report said.

article thumbnail

Report: Meet the top 200 companies investing in a clean energy future

Corporate Knights

On average, 58% of revenues earned by Clean200 companies are classified as clean, which is up from 39% in 2021 and significantly above the 20% average clean revenue for their MSCI ACWI peers. The Clean200 uses negative screens. The full list of exclusionary screens is provided below. Source: CK) 1. Source: CK) 1.

Net Zero 360
article thumbnail

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.