GreenBiz

APRIL 19, 2021

Over time, this virtuous cycle would result in a more sustainable form of capitalism. And I don't believe it will without deeper systemic changes. That's the argument I make in an article that Harvard Business Review has just published, "Overselling Sustainability Reporting: Don’t Confuse Output with Impact.” .

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

The sustainable investment community already is engaged in this effort, channeling dollars to companies with better environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices. One in every three professionally managed dollars in the United States — $17 trillion — is invested with an ESG focus. Sponsored Article. Contributors.

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ESG Today

JUNE 10, 2024

According to Candriam, the new fund is being launched as the world faces a water shortage, exacerbated by the impacts of climate change, with growing scarcity emerging as one of the leading challenges for sustainable development, driving a need for investment of nearly $23 trillion for essential infrastructure by 2050.

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ESG Today

MAY 13, 2024

Investment management firm Fidelity International announced the launch of two new SDG-focused fixed income funds, including Fidelity Funds 2 – Sustainable Social Bond Fund, and Fidelity Funds 2 – Sustainable Global Corporate Bond Fund.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

DESCRIPTION: This article first appeared in Sustainable Investment: [link]. Sustainability disclosure and client demand is fundamentally changing how fund management teams operate. SFDR has had more of an impact than any other regulatory-driven change asset managers have seen in recent years. SOURCE: Acre.

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GreenBiz

JULY 27, 2020

"We are excited to join PCAF and to support the important work they are leading to build a methodology for global banks' efforts to track and measure climate change risks," said Audrey Choi, Morgan Stanley's chief sustainability officer and CEO of the Morgan Stanley Institute for Sustainable Investing.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 24, 2022

Articles, Videos and Podcasts. For this commemorative issue we are looking back and including many of our Readers’ Favorites, i.e., the most-read articles according to Google Analytics. We have also included a few of our own favorite GreenMoney articles, videos and podcasts. SOURCE: GreenMoney Journal. of Morningstar.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 15, 2025

The COP29 conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, brought together leaders, experts, and stakeholders from across the globe to tackle some of the most pressing issues surrounding climate change. It brings together member states, private organizations, and civil society to negotiate and decide on global climate actions. What is COP?

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 31, 2023

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. As we work towards a more sustainable planet, Solactive is dedicated to the continued development of investment solutions that cater to that.

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GreenBiz

MAY 10, 2021

Ignoring the realities of climate change — and recognizing the disparate impacts that environmental harms have on systemically vulnerable populations — compels me to continue finding collaborative solutions and frameworks that can work for us all, the "tide that lifts all boats.". Global sustainability expert at SDG Advocate.

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 1, 2022

The joint committee of Europe’s three primary financial regulatory agencies, the European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) announced today proposals to add disclosures to the EU’s Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) relating to investments in fossil gas and nuclear energy activities.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 1, 2022

Read Joe's insightful and practical article here - [link]. ==. Tweet me: Investing in the Transition to a More Sustainable Economy -- by Joe Keefe, President of Impax Asset Management -- [link] || #ESG #impinv #SustainableEconomy #DEI #climatechange @ImpaxAM @PaxWorld.

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3BL Media

MARCH 23, 2022

It will be a major challenge – for many an existential one – even if climate change is addressed effectively. Read their complete article and watch a video interview with Mr. Schumann here - [link]. Scarcity of fresh, clean water will be a defining issue for the 21st century for companies and communities.

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3BL Media

AUGUST 3, 2022

Read Cynthia's full article, featuring JLL's latest research study and their new Global Sustainability Report, here - [link]. But with approximately 80% of existing building stock set to still be standing in 2050, meeting this net zero goal is a huge challenge for the real estate sector.

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3BL Media

JUNE 6, 2022

Then, Slow Money came on the scene to address the investing side of things. Read Woody's full article here - [link]. ==. Slow food became a movement, linking hundreds of thousands of consumers, producers, chefs and food activists in many scores of countries, in support of indigenous food culture and biodiversity.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Clearly there has been an explosion of interest and involvement in ESG or Sustainable and Responsible Impact Investing (SRI), especially in the last decade. Read SRI industry icon Tim Smith's full article here - [link]. ==. And here is where it is going.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

The fund is categorised as Article 8 under the EU’s Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation. Candriam, owned by New York Life Investments, has approximately €145 billion (US$159.79 The post Candriam Captures the Long and the Short of Sustainable Investing appeared first on ESG Investor.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Shareholder proposals provide an early warning signal of risks and opportunities for management and boards," said Heidi Welsh, executive director of the Sustainable Investments Institute (Si2). Second, in connection with smaller shareholders, Main Street investors, who will be dramatically disadvantaged by the changes we adopt today.".

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3BL Media

MARCH 5, 2024

According to a recent Bloomberg report, BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager with over US $9 trillion in AUM, has been “expanding its dominance” in ESG investing, with net ESG investment inflows in every quarter of the last two years. There are pro and con statements on both side of ESG, Winston tells readers.

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Jon Hale

APRIL 5, 2022

Sustainability Matters Few ESG funds exclude defense stocks or all fossil-fuel stocks From the very first days of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the war has been held up as supposedly revealing “fundamental flaws” in sustainable investing. Critics seem to think sustainable investing is dogmatic, monolithic, and undifferentiated.

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ESG Today

AUGUST 6, 2024

Quantum computing technology company Riverlane announced today that it has raised $75 million in a Series C funding round led by Article 9 growth equity sustainable investment platform Planet First Partners, with proceeds aimed at helping the company meet “surging global demand” for quantum error correction (QEC) technology.

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ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

The European launch follows the introduction last year in Canada by Manulife of its Global Climate Action strategy, which utilizes a selection process based on the Paris Agreement and science-based targets to invest in companies that are making positive contributions to climate change.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Difficulties in definition continue to thwart efforts to demonstrate the financial benefits of sustainable investments. Sustainable fund flows attracted US$37 billion of net new money in Q4 2022, with global sustainable fund assets reaching a total of US$2.5

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 9, 2024

The EU’s Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) from 2021 aims to improve transparency about ESG features of investment portfolios by having firms classify them as Article 8 or Article 9 products. Article 9 portfolios should have “an objective of sustainable investments,” according to SFDR.

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ESG Today

MARCH 9, 2023

Global investment manager Franklin Templeton announced the launch of the Franklin MSCI Emerging Markets Paris Aligned Climate UCITS ETF, a new exchange traded fund for European investors, investing in emerging market securities transitioning to a low carbon economy. and Europe-focused funds.

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ESG Today

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Manulife Financial’s global wealth and asset management business Manulife Investment Management announced today the launch of the Manulife Forest Climate Fund, aimed at providing investors with the opportunity to invest in nature and climate change mitigation, and delivering value through carbon credits.

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Jon Hale

AUGUST 8, 2022

Mostly from Europe comes the claim that ESG is just greenwashing by the world’s largest asset managers, distracting attention from the urgent need for comprehensive policy solutions to climate change and other global sustainable development goals. These include changing the demands that corporations make of politicians.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

BNPP AM said that the new fund is being launched amid global demand for sustainable managed timberland investments.

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 13, 2022

LCIF is expected to deploy typical initial ticket-sized investments of €10-40 million to European and North American growth-stage companies innovating towards a net-zero economy by 2050 and building operating systems for climate change issues.

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ESG Today

APRIL 14, 2023

According to Lloyd’s, the new fund will address twin objectives of investment return and impact, targeting areas in which the requirement for capital exceeds supply, and with each investment aligned to one of seven UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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ESG Today

JULY 1, 2022

Sustainable investment firm responsAbility and asset manager ESG Asset Management (ESG-AM) announced the launch of the Transition to Net Zero Bond Fund. Building materials companies are coming increasingly in focus on the fight against climate change, due to the carbon intensity of their primary products.

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Chris Hall

JULY 21, 2023

By navigating the complexities of SFDR, investors can reduce carbon footprints, support the transition and contribute to a more sustainable future , says Pedro Carvalheiro, Head of Capital M arkets at He avyFinance. SFDR offers three main classifications: Article 6, Article 8, and Article 9.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 25, 2023

Further, funds with a carbon reduction objective under Article 9 can be actively managed and don’t have to passively track EU PABs/CTBs.

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Jon Hale

OCTOBER 28, 2022

The Right’s anti-ESG rhetoric ultimately may be more of a help than a hindrance to sustainable investing. This week, we have a Bloomberg article on a guy named Christopher Rufo, said to be the man who “invented the conflict over critical race theory.” Asset managers live in the real world where climate change is a material risk.

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Edouard Stenger

MAY 24, 2017

To learn out more, can read these articles. This will require trillion of dollars and the investment sector sure has a great role to play in this. This post was written as part of my Sustainable Investing class for my MBA in Sustainable Business at Presidio Graduate School , from which I am graduating in less than two weeks.

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ESG Today

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

By: Bruno Sarda, TMT Climate Change & Sustainability Services Leader, Ernst & Young LLP Leaders from across the globe recently reconvened for the World Economic Forum’s 53rd annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, and covered everything from the COVID-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine, to the state of the global economy and more.

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3BL Media

APRIL 19, 2022

Jordan Locke, a recruitment consultant in Acre's Global Sustainable Finance & Impact Investing Team, sat down with Business Insider alongside a group of industry experts to discuss the current ESG talent shortage, ‘greenwashing’ and the rapid pace of change. . Written by Rebecca Ungarino | 26th January 2022.

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