GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

ESG portfolios not only have outperformed traditional financial assets this year, but also a data analysis prepared by Morningstar, a financial advisory research firm, concluded that almost 60 percent of sustainable investments delivered higher returns than comparable funds over the past decade.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 23, 2021

Water is one of the nine themes that make up the sustainable investment philosophy at Essex. However, William Page, portfolio manager at Essex Investment Management Company, pointed out the other eight themes are all closely connected to water as well. . Essex: Water is an expression of climate change at a local level.

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ESG Today

JANUARY 15, 2024

Deram said: “As Flexstone’s clients continue to develop sustainable investment strategies, we are thrilled to have someone as experienced and talented as Samira leading this effort. In addition to her role at Flexstone, Boussem teaches Sustainable investing at Université Paris Dauphine—PSL. ”

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Natron's cutting-edge sodium-ion batteries presented an ideal opportunity to both potentially expand our sustainability investment portfolio to our ground operations, and to help make our airport operations more resilient. Learn more about their sustainability investments here: [link].

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ESG Today

APRIL 13, 2023

The regulation includes classification levels for sustainability-focused investment funds, including ‘Article 8’ funds that “promote environmental or social characteristics or a combination of those characteristics,” and the more stringent ‘Article 9’ funds, “which have sustainable investment as their objective.”

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Impact Alpha

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Japan has staked out a leadership position in sustainable investing. Still, two of its largest industries, energy and seafood, present continued environmental risks. Two reports call out opportunities to reduce risks and reap benefits by going green.

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ESG Today

JANUARY 22, 2024

Anna Murray, Senior Managing Director and Global Head of Sustainable Investing at OTPP, said: “This year we are emphasizing the role of the Audit Committee in managing climate change risks. We believe their oversight will play an increasingly crucial role in helping companies navigate the challenges presented by climate change.”

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ESG Today

MAY 13, 2024

Each of the new funds are classified as Article 9 under the EU’s Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) indicating that they have sustainable investment as their objective, and will have 100% of fund investment invested in sustainable investments.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 3, 2024

When it comes to investing, sustainable investment funds grew 15% last year , and more than half of investors plan to boost sustainable investments in the coming year. Sustainability remains a critical priority, and the participants at Climate Week NYC were fully committed to advancing it.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

announced the launch of its new Sustainable Investments 2030 Strategy, aimed at accelerating its transition to a net zero emissions portfolio, and including a new pledge to invest $100 billion in climate solutions by 2030.

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3BL Media

MARCH 14, 2024

We presented the 2024 BICEP Awards during an amazing week of advocacy focused on maximizing the nationwide surge in clean energy investment. Aaron and Kyle’s strategic and bold maneuver matches the spirit of this award named in Ryan’s honor, and we are proud to present it to them this year. Senate Climate Champion: Sen.

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GreenBiz

MAY 10, 2021

Tying in this analogy to our present-day world means that any economy’s progress in the coming years would be driven by practices, policies and programs that are sustainable for our neighborhoods, our cities, our countries and our Earth. Advisor support associate at Horizons Sustainable Financial Services. Bryanna Briley.

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ESG Today

JUNE 19, 2024

In October 2023, the Swiss Federal Department of Finance (FDF) announced plans to introduce regulations this year to implement its position on greenwashing, but added that it will hold off on its regulatory efforts if the financial industry presents a self-regulation solution that meets the Council’s position.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 14, 2024

It includes financial operators and other organizations interested in the environmental and social impact of investments. The Forum’s mission is to promote the knowledge and practice of sustainable investing, with the goal of spreading the inclusion of environmental, social and governance ( ESG ) criteria in financial products and processes.

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 24, 2022

In the memo, Edwin Conway, Global Head of BlackRock Alternative Investors, and Philipp Hildebrand, Vice Chairman of BlackRock, wrote: “The transition to a low-carbon economy presents historic investment opportunities and challenges for clients – on par with the rise of emerging markets and digitization in recent decades. “We

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

4th webinar presented, focusing on what carbon offsets can – and can’t – do as part of our Climate Action webinar series. We regularly leverage our operational experts such as KKR Capstone and our Sustainable Investing subject-matter experts to help our portfolio companies develop, shape, and enhance their climate-focused strategies.

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Sustainability Update

MARCH 20, 2024

What immediate and then the longer-term trends could we be monitoring to identify sustainable investment opportunities in 2024 and 2025, and well beyond? What “mega forces” are at work today re-shaping the global capital markets and presenting investment opportunities (or, presenting risk in ignoring opportunities)?

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3BL Media

AUGUST 20, 2024

And measuring the emissions avoided as a result of these technologies is key to understanding the impact of those investments,” said Julie Gorte, Senior Vice President, Sustainable Investing, Impax Asset Management. However, measuring avoided emissions can be tricky, and it’s common to overestimate them.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Pacifists may choose not to invest in companies that manufacture weapons. Environmentalists may choose to invest in companies that produce durable products from natural materials. Terms like sustainable investing, impact investing, and ethical investing were used to describe this activity. In the U.S.,

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3BL Media

APRIL 12, 2024

Neglecting to account for climate-related modern slavery threats may present material financial risks to investors. The views expressed herein do not constitute research, investment advice or trade recommendations and do not necessarily represent the views of all AB portfolio-management teams. But it’s also a human rights issue.

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3BL Media

MAY 25, 2022

Greater diversity among sustainable investment teams is not just about sustainability professionals practising what they preach, but diversity of thought also delivers greater performance. Tweet me: @Acre shares their approach on achieving greater diversity among sustainable investment teams.

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ESG Today

JULY 7, 2022

The comments were made in his conference presentation, entitled “Why Investors Need Not Worry About Climate Risk,” where Kirk suggested that more of a focus should be made on directing capital to climate adaptation rather than climate mitigation. If companies believe in diversity and speaking up, they need to walk the talk.

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ESG Today

DECEMBER 12, 2022

The government also announced that it has tasked its Treasury department to develop a comprehensive sustainable finance strategy, with climate risk disclosure forming a part of the strategy, aimed at improving transparency, developing green finance markets, and addressing “opportunities presented by surging global momentum in sustainable finance.”.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Initiatives to decarbonize the built environment also present significant investment opportunities, with McKinsey stating that the launch of the council aims to “help industry players to tap into an estimated US$800 billion – US$1,900 billion in potential green markets.”.

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3BL Media

JULY 16, 2024

The award presentation was held in Chicago in June, during US SIF’s (Sustainable Investment Forum) Forum 2024. The award continues the legacy of the late Joan Bavaria, whose pioneering work is viewed as helping to catalyze positive change in capital markets.

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ESG Today

JUNE 23, 2022

The company was established in 2018 and incubated as a subsidiary of Arabesque Group, a group of financial technology companies offering sustainable investment, advisory, and data services. Sustainability isn’t just a fad or a phase. It’s our necessary present if we are to have a future.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 22, 2022

ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news on technology and tools in the sustainable investing sector, including FTSE Russell, BondLink, Moody’s, Intercontinental Exchange and more. . This is the second investment the business has attracted in eight months, taking the total seed amount raised to US$13 million.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Driven by a heightened interest in responsible investing, ESG has become a significant factor in evaluating the long-term prospects of organizations around the world. Amid this shift, the convergence of ESG with AI technology presents an exciting opportunity.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Regulation is helping asset owners achieve their sustainable investment goals by driving corporate disclosures and honing ESG data quality, according to research from global index provider FTSE Russell.

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ESG Today

APRIL 17, 2024

Mr Chia Der Jiun, Managing Director, MAS, said: “ASEAN’s sizeable sustainable financing needs over the next decade present significant opportunities for Singapore’s financial centre to support the region’s transition to net zero.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The award, which recognizes high-impact research in sustainable finance, was presented to Stefano Giglio (Yale School of Management), Theresa Kuchler (NYU Stern), Johannes Stroebel (NYU Stern), and Xuran Zeng (NYU Stern). First presented in 1996 by the U.S.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Investors have also become more interested in information on the impact of companies on the environment and society, with 75% wanting reporting on these issues, up from only 60% last year.

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Short-termist approach revealed in EY survey leaves institutional investors missing out on opportunities presented by climate action. Greater uptake Other research suggests that institutional investors are increasing their ESG integration in the near term.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 5, 2024

The fundamental principle of sustainability is to meet the needs of the present generation without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs.

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3BL Media

APRIL 18, 2022

In this paper, we present case studies that show how to apply a carbon handprint analysis. Since assuming this role, he has become a thought leader in socially responsible investing, utilizing the SDGs as a road map for identifying thematic investment opportunities.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

In November 2021, the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) said there is need for the global investment industry to “develop common sustainable finance-related terms and definitions” to ensure consistency.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 12, 2024

CalSTRS Sustainable Investment Director Kirsty Jenkinson talks about taking a hard line on companies failing to disclose emissions properly and treating proxy voting as seriously as portfolio investments. Aggressive deployment Next month, CalSTRS will present an update on annual net zero strategy progress to its board.

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