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System change investing: High impact, high return

GreenBiz

Nearly all SRI and corporate sustainability strategies focus on changing companies and addressing symptoms, such as climate change, poverty and other major environmental and social challenges. For example, the solution to climate change and deforestation largely does not involve addressing these problems directly.

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Climate tops ESG Priorities for US Institutional Investors

Chris Hall

US SIF Foundation biennial trends reports smaller share of assets managed sustainably, due to methodology, regulatory changes. This is the first time that climate change has been the top criterion for US asset owners, applied to US$3.96 Managers also reported applying fossil fuel divestment screens across US$1.2

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The Many Approaches to Sustainable Investing

Jon Hale

Regulators around the world implemented or are in the process of developing measures that help investors obtain relevant ESG information, understand sustainable investment products, and, in the U.S., It is also sometimes referred to as “ESG integration” or more specifically as “positive screening”, or “ESG best-in-class”.