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AllianceBernstein: Can Multi-Asset Approaches Balance Sustainable Investing Risks?

3BL Media

Sustainable investing approaches aim to deliver attractive returns through investments in issuers that contribute to positive social and environmental outcomes. Yet this massive opportunity can also create risks, because there is a smaller pool of sustainable investment targets to choose from.

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KPMG: Majority of U.S. CEOs Expect Significant Returns from Sustainability Investments Within 3-5 Years

ESG Today

Rob Fisher, KPMG US ESG Leader, said: “CEOs are going beyond checking the compliance box on sustainability. The survey indicated that the CEOs continue to focus on ESG as the initiatives and investments are expected to yield financial returns. The majority of U.S. Another 25% expect a longer period, predicting 5-7 years.

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EU Commission Estimates Green Bond Investments to Reduce Emissions by 55 Million Tons per Year

ESG Today

NextGenerationEU was launched by the Commission in 2021 as an €800 billion recovery program, established in response to the COVID-19 crisis, aimed at supporting the economic recovery through investments geared towards making the EU “greener, more digital and more resilient.”

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Majority of Business Leaders Plan to Increase Sustainability Investments this Year: Capgemini Survey

ESG Today

The survey found that sustainability was one of several areas anticipated to see increased investment in 2024, as business leaders feel increasingly confident about future growth, with 56% of respondents reporting optimism about the outlook for their organizations, compared to only 42% in the prior year’s survey.

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85% of Companies Increased Sustainability Investments Over Past Year, as Execs Expect Direct Business Benefits: Deloitte Survey

ESG Today

The report found that climate change remains one of the top priorities for executives, ranking third in order of importance in the survey’s list of most pressing issued to focus on over the next year, cited by 37% of respondents, closely behind innovation (including artificial intelligence and digital) and economic outlook at 38% each.

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Euronext Launches New Sustainable Investment Tools, Publishes Issuer ESG Profiles on Website

ESG Today

Euronext can significantly impact the European sustainability agenda by leveraging its distinct position in financing the real economy and linking local economies with global capital markets.”

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A tidal wave of new carbon emissions data soon will be upon us

GreenBiz

Sustainable investments should grow as divestment from carbon-intensive industries intensifies. A "Digital Technology and the Planet" report from the Royal Society in London recently suggested citizens soon could be use their mobile devices to capture and share emissions data in real time.