Chris Hall

JANUARY 21, 2022

The fund won’t be limited to green bonds, instead spanning across the corporate and credit universe, including renewable energy, not-for-profit hospitals and development banks. The Global Impact Credit fund aims to target durable growing businesses with a clearly identified impact thesis.

Impact Investing 52

Impact Investing Net Zero Negative Screening Zero Carbon 52

Chris Hall

MARCH 7, 2025

Its worth noting that bank finance is expected to be prioritised at first, with no reference in the proposals to adjusting the EU Taxonomy so that defence industries can be considered sustainable. Few options have been ruled out ahead of official legislative text proposals, which are expected on 21 March.

Negative Screening 87

Negative Screening Sustainable Investment Climate Change Digitalization 87

Corporate Knights

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

The Clean200 uses negative screens. The Clean200 also excludes palm oil, paper/pulp, rubber, timber, beef, and soy producers that are screened on As You Sow ’s Deforestation Free Funds , companies using child or forced labour, and companies that engage in negative climate lobbying. Source: CK, AYS) 10. Source: AYS) 10.

Net Zero 360

Net Zero Negative Screening Divestment Manufacturing 360

Chris Hall

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Ahead of next week’s IMF and World Bank annual meetings, ex-White House advisor Lawrence Summers called for a “reinvented” World Bank that would prioritise sustainability, supporting global public goods such as climate adaptation , partly via expanded partnership with the private sector. Will their auditors be next to blow the whistle?

Negative Screening 52

Negative Screening Divestment Supply Chain Supply Chains 52

Corporate Knights

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The Clean200 uses negative screens. The data set is developed through assessment of a companys revenue that aligns with the definitions laid out in the Corporate Knights Sustainable Economy Taxonomy, primarily sourced from Corporate Knights research.

Global Economy 283

Global Economy Manufacturing Divestment Negative Screening 283

Carlos Sanchez

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Goldman Sachs ‘s and Deutsche Bank’s DWS) for exaggerating claims about their products’ sustainability credentials. Among investors, sustainable investing is evolving from negative screening toward engaging with companies. In 2022, the voice against “greenwashing” practices was clear and loud.

Net Zero 52

Net Zero Carbon Offsets Supply Chain Supply Chains 52

Chris Hall

MARCH 21, 2025

Today, many financial institutions from sovereign wealth funds to major banks and institutional investors apply strict restrictions on defence financing, creating a situation where a sector essential to security and sovereignty is increasingly constrained in its access to private capital.

Negative Screening 59

Negative Screening Banking Development 59

Corporate Knights

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

There are 90 new companies on the list this year, and some of those companies cracked the top 10, including Deutsche Telekom (in third place), Verizon Communications (fourth), Agricultural Bank of China (sixth) and Contemporary Amperex Technology (10th). The Clean200 uses negative screens.

Banking 332

Banking Manufacturing Negative Screening Paris Agreement 332