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Franklin Templeton Issues Corporate Social Responsibility Report and Broadens Goals for 2022

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Stewardship & Sustainable Investing : In July 2021, Franklin Templeton, along with its specialist investment managers ClearBridge Investments, Brandywine Global and Martin Currie, joined the industry-leading Net Zero Asset Managers initiative in support of its goal to reduce carbon emissions to net zero by 2050 or sooner.

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Avangrid Joins the Worker Financial Wellness Initiative in a Continued Effort to Support Employees’ Financial Security & Health

Just Capital

degree net zero climate target. Avangrid’s efforts have created a benefits program that promotes long-term financial success while offering employees best in class day-to-day rewards. Investing in Workers’ Futures: At Avangrid, creating a skilled workforce and promoting employee talent development is a top priority.

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Why are financial advisers shunning green funds?

Corporate Knights

As it stands, without those requirements in place, financial advisers have little incentive to offer sustainable investment options and strategies to their clients. 83% 2024-07-31 100 Desjardins RI Developed ex-USA ex-Canada - Net-Zero Emissions Pathway ETF (DRMD) 94.9% 84% 2024-07-31 115 RBC Vision Canadian Equity Fund 97.4%

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Public Comments Overwhelmingly Support US Labor Department Proposal to Allow Environmental, Social and Governance Considerations in Retirement Plans

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The Ceres Accelerator for Sustainable Capital Markets is a center within Ceres that aims to transform the practices and policies that govern capital markets in order to reduce the worst financial impacts of the climate crisis. For more information, visit ceres.org and ceres.org/accelerator and follow @CeresNews.?. Learn more at www.ussif.org.