3BL Media

MARCH 4, 2022

DESCRIPTION: Climate change; racial and gender diversity; stakeholder capitalism—several years ago, investment advisors might have been surprised to hear these terms come up in conversations with clients. Though it’s been around for decades, interest in sustainable investing has exploded over the past five years.

Sustainable Investment 130

Sustainable Investment Negative Screening Climate Change Development 130

GreenBiz

APRIL 19, 2021

At the same time, what is billed as an ESG investment is exaggerated. Two-thirds of what is dubbed sustainable investment comprises negative-screen funds. Excluding tobacco from a fund will not have any impact on climate change. According to the Wall Street Journal, eight of the largest 10 U.S.

Negative Screening 415

Negative Screening Academics Sustainable Investment Climate Change 415

Chris Hall

MARCH 7, 2025

Like several others, Travelers has been hiking home insurance premiums and restricting coverage to protect itself from the financial impacts of extreme weather events associated with climate change, such as the recent Los Angeles fires.

Negative Screening 87

Negative Screening Sustainable Investment Climate Change Digitalization 87

Corporate Knights

JULY 14, 2022

MH: Choosing among responsible investment tools – positive and negative screening, divestment and engagement – is complicated. How does this history relate to our climate change crisis and the debate over fossil fuels? Climate change cannot be addressed by only changing your portfolio.

Divestment 274

Divestment Ethical Investment Greenwashing Negative Screening 274

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. Sustainable investments have now reached $4 trillion. The Clean200 uses negative screens. Source: CK) 1.

Net Zero 360

Net Zero Negative Screening Divestment Manufacturing 360

3BL Media

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Business Benefits of Sustainable Finance Several advantages to sustainable finance go beyond producing dividends. Here are a few of the outcomes that contribute to a company's long-term sustainability and competitiveness. Lower perceived risk can result in lower costs for financing.

Green Bonds 147

Green Bonds Sustainable Investment Supply Chains Supply Chain 147

Chris Hall

DECEMBER 13, 2022

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

Climate Change 52

Climate Change Net Zero Negative Screening Sustainable Investment 52