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The nuclear option

Corporate Knights

W ith the nuclear calamities of Three Mile Island and Chernobyl fresh in the public mind, the 1980s saw a number of socially responsible investment funds pledge to keep nuclear energy out of their portfolios. Decades later, that consensus is now breaking down.

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ESG Acronyms and What They Mean

3BL Media

Last updated on September 11, 2023 Forward-looking organizations are diving into environmental, social and governance ( ESG ) and sustainability, which can feel like ESG alphabet soup, a seemingly never-ending list of acronyms for varying ESG concepts, frameworks, rating agencies, regulations and regulatory bodies.

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AI Governance Pushes Digital Risks to ESG Forefront

Chris Hall

AI governance as ESG strategy With AI propelling itself deep into the mainstream, and ESG benchmarking growing as a means of informing socially conscious investing and users, this could be the first signs of a perfect storm for poorly governed tech companies. ESG considerations not only decrease reputational risk but increase value.

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Anti-ESG Movement Will Not Deter US Asset Owners

Chris Hall

The first qualitative phase of the 2023 study consisted of direct conversations with ten asset owners with at least US$124.8 Morningstar Sustainalytics and Indexes’ second ‘ Voice of the Asset Owner ‘ survey identifies key priorities and perspectives of institutional investors, including ESG data and the materiality of ESG in the US.