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Global ESG assets drop 14% as industry tightens grip on sustainability claims

Corporate Knights

The Global Sustainable Investment Alliance (GSIA), the worldwide umbrella organization for green investing, has adopted a new, more rigorous definition of sustainable investing, drawing a clearer line between sustainable and conventional investment. where the tighter definitions have been felt most. “We

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MetLife 2022 Sustainability Report: Creating Value as an Investor

3BL Media

1 Represents responsible investments managed by MIM at estimated fair value as of December 31, 2022. 2 For definitions of responsible investments, impact investments and green investments, please see pages 96 and 97 of the Sustainability Report PDF. 3 Annual investments in 2022.

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Redefining ‘Business as Usual’: Three Ways to Overcome Barriers to ESG and Climate Finance

James Militzer

Meanwhile, most people – 79% overall and 90% of investors under age 45 – say they want to invest in socially and environmentally friendly ways. Even if they’re not actively greenwashing, most companies don’t publish information about their emissions or other environmental impacts. And more importantly, what can we do to bridge it?

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ING’s SDG Fund Champions “Impactful” Investment

Chris Hall

ING Asset Management’s new SDG Impact Strategy will provide clients with exposure to companies that contribute specifically to the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), responding to strong demand for ‘dark greeninvestments. In our fund we are only emphasising SDGs.

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China’s ESG Policy Dash  

Chris Hall

Currently, there is no clear definition of what constitutes a “greeninvestment, which has led to a proliferation of green bonds that are not truly environmentally friendly.”

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