“Around 85% of the Chief Investment Officers surveyed for McKinsey said that ESG is an pivotal factor in their investment decisions.…Continue readingWhy ESG initiatives need a solid economic foundation

“Young investors’ zeal for ESG (environmental, social, and governance) began to wane in 2023. In the latest survey, conducted in…Continue readingYoung Investors’ Support for ESG Dropped Dramatically in 2024

“Definitions of what a green bond is must be streamlined urgently to attract funds needed for the green transition, the…Continue readingWorld must urgently streamline green bond ‘taxonomies’ – IFC

“In 2024, the main driver for participation by institutional investors in sustainable investing was demand from clients or other external…Continue readingLeading drivers among institutional investors for participating in sustainable investing in select regions worldwide in 2024

“Financial advisers are neglecting the demand for sustainable investments. To fill in the gap, here’s our guide to the best…Continue reading(Canada) Why are financial advisers shunning green funds?

“European regulators are already asking companies to report on environmental, social, and governance, or ESG, risks for their businesses. Increasingly, companies…Continue readingGet Ready to Hear the Term ‘Double Materiality.’ Here’s What It Means for Investors

“This study offers investors actionable insights into the benefits of SRI ETFs, demonstrating their ability to provide stable returns and…Continue readingComparing the resilience of socially responsible and SIN investment during the COVID-19 pandemic

“More than 60% of US consumers want companies to stay out of politically charged conversations, up 10% from 2022. Interestingly, political…Continue readingShould companies take a stand on social issues?

“As sustainability-aware investors look ahead to 2025, six themes are likely to dominate their lists. They include environmental, social, and…Continue reading6 Sustainable-Investing Trends to Watch in 2025

“Understand the business case for ESG investment, the benefits of sustainability, long-term value creation, and more.” [COMMENTARY] This is a…Continue readingESG and shareholder value: Making the case for sustainable investment

“US SIF analysis, based on submissions to the SEC, records the US market size as $52.5 trillion, of which $6.5…Continue readingUS SIF “Trends Report” Documents Sustainable Investment Assets

“The shift in focus was triggered by the intensive use of data and artificial intelligence (AI) that came after the…Continue readingShift to the social in ESG gaining traction globally

“Some of the top reasons that people may be reluctant to embrace sustainable investing turn out to be nothing but…Continue readingBusting the top 5 myths about sustainable investing

“Atkins has expressed skepticism about the SEC’s role in mandating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) disclosures. His preference for a…Continue readingWhat to Expect from SEC Chair Paul Atkins: Potential Reforms and Priorities

“A new paper co-authored by Professor Edward Watts examines how retail investors trade after news about a public company’s environmental,…Continue readingInvestors Care About ESG-Related News—When It Impacts Returns‌

“For the second year in a row, the top spot was awarded to Merck, with an impressive overall score of…Continue readingNewsweek: America’s Most Responsible Companies 2005

“We survey 509 equity portfolio managers from both traditional and sustainable funds on whether, why, and how they incorporate firms’…Continue readingSustainable Investing: Evidence From the Field

“As a central bank, our objective is to maintain price stability and to safeguard financial stability. Climate change and nature…Continue readingOlaf Sleijpen: When economists agree – the role of central banks in the green transition

“DIY investors are looking for sustainable investments and 61% have some form of environmental priority with their returns when it…Continue readingThree-fifths of investors look for sustainability with returns