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Responsible-investing trailblazer awarded Order of Canada

Corporate Knights

I first met Moira Hutchinson in 1987 when I was working on the first of my series of books on responsible investment. She was generous with her time and provided a wealth of insight into “ethical investing,” as responsible investing was known then. . It must be addressed by changing the economy.

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Sovereign Wealth Funds’ Social Focus

Chris Hall

If a company can get 10% of its financing from a SWF and 30% from a development bank, then it becomes much easier for the business to attract the rest of the financing from a private capital source,” said Nacvalovaite. They can also lead in the adoption of best practices, such as governance, transparency and ethical investment.

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Best for the World?—?All Around the Globe

B the Change

In Australia & Aotearoa New Zealand, Best for the World: Customers B Corps include ethical investment and financial services companies ( Ethinvest , Future Super ), educational service providers ( Maths Pathway ), and Your Call Whistleblowing Solutions , a business focused on resources and consultation for corporate whistleblowing.

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Due Diligence Needed by Europe’s New Defence Investors

Chris Hall

When European Commission (EC) President Ursula von der Leyen unveiled a new defence investment plan, she explicitly highlighted the role of banks and investors. They have called on the finance sector to treat weapons manufacturers as ethical investments.