Chris Hall

JANUARY 21, 2022

ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news about funds designed to meet sustainable investing criteria, including DWS, T. The ESG Women for Women fund is managed exclusively by women, investing in companies that have strong social values and fair working conditions for women. “The

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Sustainable Development Network

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Watch the webinar recording: On November 21, 2022, SDSN and the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia University (CSD) hosted the second of three webinars to discuss the Lancet COVID-19 Commission’s findings and recommendations, as presented in their final report: The Lancet Commission on lessons for the future from COVID-19.

Banking 52

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

However, according to the reports findings, only 6% of environmental and social proposals are successful, suggesting that shareholder voting has only limited influence in the pivot towards sustainable investment. But the volume of engagements makes it hard to be heard above the noise.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Consequently, more investors are taking note of both the downside risk protection and upside value creation of nature-based solutions that are being elevated on a global scale. Both EcoAdvisors and EcoInvestors are working on the measurement, transactional and value creation sides of this marketplace.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Oscar Warwick Thompson, Head of Policy and Communications at the UK Sustainable Investment and Finance Association (UKSIF), tells ESG Investor that tying ESG to executives’ financial incentives must be done carefully “to avoid a common trend of higher remuneration across the board”.

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Carlos Sanchez

APRIL 28, 2021

There are two megatrends behind the rise of sustainable finance and ESG ratings; the shift in companies purpose and the rise of intangible assets. Companies focus on value creation has changed dramatically over the years. In 2020, intangible assets were 90% of S&P500 value compared with 17% in 1975. Shift in purpose.

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Richard Matthews

APRIL 20, 2022

Sustainable capitalism resists short-term thinking and endeavors to maximize long-term economic value creation. In order of their presentation, here are brief descriptions of the brown, green, blue, golden, purple, white, silver, red, gray, and black economies. However, it remains focused on profit maximization.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

This introduction was hailed as a significant positive development by practitioners at the time, as it addressed the gaps and issues present in the EU Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation framework. Rise and fall Fast forward to September 2021. It should however come as a disappointment.

Net Zero 59

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Carlos Sanchez

DECEMBER 18, 2022

In this article, I’ll summarise key events defining 2022 and present four sustainability trends that will prepare you to create an impact in 2023. 2022 Sustainability Summary. Among investors, sustainable investing is evolving from negative screening toward engaging with companies.

Net Zero 52

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 16, 2022

ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news on technology and tools in the sustainable investing sector, including MSCI, Clearstream, Proxymity, Malk Partners, Integrum ESG, CGI, and Arvani. . Combining the capabilities of Malk and Integrum will enhance private investors’ ability to drive ESG performance and overall value creation.” .

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ESG Today

JANUARY 22, 2025

In todays economic and political landscape, chief sustainability officers who can quantify the value of initiatives have a better chance of winning internal and investor funds for those initiatives. Some major organizations already pursue such opportunities.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

With responsible investing having evolved from a niche strategy to a global trend over the past two decades, significant tailwinds have driven growth in membership of the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), as asset owners and managers increasingly recognise the importance of incorporating ESG risk and performance.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Toby Belsom Director of Guidance, UNPRI Private market investorswith longer holding periods, larger relative positions, ability to allocate primary capital and the possibility of board positionsshould have long-term value creation at their core. After all, would you trust an investor that wants to invest in unsustainable businesses?

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