Corporate Knights

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Larry Fink, the CEO of the largest investment firm in the world, wrote in his 2022 letter to CEOs: “It’s been two years since I wrote that climate risk is investment risk. On this score, as of January 31, 2022, the Clean200 has outperformed its MSCI ACWI peers by 3.94% since the Clean200 was launched in July of 2016.

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Corporate Knights

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

trillion in sustainable revenue in 2022, deriving on average 54.7% The Clean200 uses negative screens. The full list of exclusionary screens is provided below. The key is to rigorously apply a scientifically inspired method to identify these gems.” In total, Clean200 companies earned more than $2.2

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Chris Hall

MARCH 7, 2025

Under the aegis of the Sustainable Markets Initiative , pharmaceuticals giants AstraZeneca and GSK led a deal that will see the collective procurement of 225 gigawatt hours of renewable energy annually, for medical R&D and manufacturing facilities in China.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 2, 2022

It lays down sustainability disclosure obligations for manufacturers of financial products and financial advisers toward end-investors. SFDR Level 1 requires asset management companies to provide information about their investments’ ESG risks and also their impact on society and the environment.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Energy think tank Ember revealed that global growth in electricity demand (389 TWh) was met entirely by renewable sources in H1 2022. New research finds that many major firms are sending mixed messages on their withdrawal, while reports elsewhere suggest firms including weapons manufacturers continue to evade sanctions.

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Corporate Knights

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

For the first time, global investment in renewables rose above $1 trillion in 2022. The Clean200 uses negative screens. The full list of exclusionary screens is provided below.  The post These 200 companies are leading the clean economy in 2023 appeared first on Corporate Knights.

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