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The nuclear option

Corporate Knights

W ith the nuclear calamities of Three Mile Island and Chernobyl fresh in the public mind, the 1980s saw a number of socially responsible investment funds pledge to keep nuclear energy out of their portfolios. Decades later, that consensus is now breaking down. congressional hearings in the 1980s.

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List of the Top Sustainability Focused Private Equity Firms

Richard Matthews

Factor[e] focuses on clean energy, cleantech, climate change, sustainable agriculture, water and waste. Factor[e] provides systematized support with its post-investment Engage Platform. EIF is differentiated by its use of a systems-based approach to sustainability investment in support of an incremental rather than disruptive approach.