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U.S. sustainable investing assets plunge by more than US$8 trillion

Corporate Knights

Sustainable investing assets in the United States have plunged by more than half to US$8.4 trillion at the end of 2019, according to a new report from the US Forum for Sustainable and Responsible Investment (US SIF). Sustainable investing assets skyrocket post 2014. trillion in 2014.

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A Step Forward for Stewardship

Chris Hall

While its roots may be longer, stewardship is synonymous today with sustainable investing. The latest version of the code places a greater emphasis on ESG issues, as well as on the role of investors in promoting sustainable and responsible investment practices.

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How cracks emerged in Africa's plan to plant a wall of trees across the continent

Corporate Knights

Wall of greenwash? As per 2014 data from the search engine Ecosia, which partnered with local groups to quantify the success of the initiative to date, the Wall initiative had planted approximately 22.3 Journalists for Human Rights partners with Power Shift Africa on climate media development work.