Corporate Knights

JULY 14, 2022

I first met Moira Hutchinson in 1987 when I was working on the first of my series of books on responsible investment. She was generous with her time and provided a wealth of insight into “ethical investing,” as responsible investing was known then. . That was very new in Canada.

Divestment 266

Divestment Ethical Investment Greenwashing Negative Screening 266

Chris Hall

JUNE 10, 2022

Rampant criticism of green investment will only accelerate its maturity. In the two weeks since our last blog, and the three since the Financial Times’ Katie Martin first tweeted about Stuart Kirk’s fêted and ill-fated climate-risk speech, there’s been an avalanche of comment on the failings and misunderstandings of ESG investing.

Greenwashing 52

Greenwashing Ethical Investment Green Investing Sustainable Investment 52

Sense and Sustainability

JANUARY 12, 2022

This form of investment has been observed in Scandinavia, where responsible investing was principally known as ‘ Ethical Investing ’ for a long time; the term is loaded with moral severity. Rather, the practice carries a moral obligation that reflects cultural values, making it closer to SRI.

Climate Change 52

Climate Change Impact Investing Stranded Assets Ethical Investment 52

B the Change

AUGUST 27, 2022

On the B Lab UK blog, Impact Manager Debbie Thackray shares what the Best for the World can teach us about business impact , and how she works with companies to plan for performance improvement on the B Impact Assessment through the process of B Corp Certification and recertification.

Supply Chains 52

Supply Chains Supply Chain Development Ethical Investment 52