“Companies in the U.S. need to understand that supporting or exacerbating inequalities or raising social risks have real implications across…Continue readingHow an ESG-focused asset manager makes assessments

“As AI becomes embedded in wealth management, ethical concerns around bias, transparency, and data privacy are surfacing that advisors and…Continue readingAI and Ethics: A Double-Edged Sword for Wealth Management

“According to IEEFA, green bonds represented only 3% of the global bond market in 2024, with annual issuance crossing USD…Continue readingGreen Bonds Crucial for Climate Finance but Face Multiple Challenges: IEEFA

“1) 75% of 401(k) participants express interest in sustainable investing, but only 36% are aware of relevant plan options. 2)…Continue reading75% of 401(k) Participants Want Sustainable Investing, But Most Don’t Know It’s an Option: Morgan Stanley

“Is it possible for investors to earn more money by emphasising environmental, social, and governance investing in their portfolios? It…Continue readingCan investors earn more by looking to ESG investments in 2025?

“Companies like Caterpillar (bulldozers) and Amazon AWS (surveillance) face lawsuits, shareholder activism, and ethical scrutiny over alleged war crime ties.”…Continue readingThe Cost of Conflict: Assessing Financial and Reputational Risks for Investors in the Gaza Conflict

“Firms with lower ESG risk demonstrate greater financial resilience, particularly during periods of heightened market uncertainty.” [COMMENTARY] This study is…Continue readingIn Periods Including Market Stress, ESG Provides Protection, Sustainalytics Study Shows

“The war in Ukraine has turned long-held assumptions about ethical investing on their heads.” [COMMENTARY] Yes, some or even many…Continue readingHow ESG Funds Learned to Love Weapons

“The Humankind 100 companies are ranked based on Humankind Value, a proprietary metric that provides an estimate of the overall…Continue readingThe Humankind 100 Rankings for 2025

“Not everyone agrees about the usefulness of ESG information, but that doesn’t mean it should disappear.” [COMMENTARY] ‘Buyer Beware’ is…Continue readingIs ESG Data Helping Investors? No. And Yes.

“A new survey shared exclusively with Inc. shows that despite political hostility to environmental and other corporate social responsibility policies,…Continue readingCompanies Are ‘Greenhushing’ Their Ongoing ESG Efforts. Here’s Why

“Charlie French, co-founder of Etcho, said: ‘Stop talking to clients about ESG; it is something that has been politicised. We…Continue reading‘Advisers should speak to clients about values rather than ESG’

“Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) hasn’t lost traction after exploding in popularity after the 2020 pandemic. Corporations are playing a bigger role…Continue readingCorporations Are Playing a Bigger Role in ESG Bonds

“The European Union’s push to monetize ecosystem preservation through tradable ‘nature credits’ is emerging as one of the most promising…Continue readingEU Nature Credits: A Green Gold Rush for Savvy Investors?

“Since the US reversed its climate policy, many question the future of sustainable investments. The UBS Chief Investment Office highlights…Continue readingWhy sustainable investments remain attractive

“8 takeaways from a panel about materiality. Financial relevance matters for values-based and conventional investors, too.” [COMMENTARY] The more that…Continue readingHere’s Why Sustainable Investors Are Hearing About Materiality

“The framework aims to align portfolios with decarbonisation, identifying investment strategies that focus on limiting global warming to 2°C while…Continue readingGIIN launches climate solutions investing framework

“The May 28, 2025 letter said that the DOL will engage in a new rulemaking, which will appear on the…Continue readingTrump DOL Withdraws Biden-Era ESG Rule and Crypto Guidance for ERISA Plans

“Companies are quietly recognizing a fundamental truth: business decisions and social considerations are no longer separable. From healthcare pricing to…Continue readingBeyond the Corporate Culture Wars: How Companies Are Revolutionizing Decision-Making on Social Issues

“Clean energy is poised to pull in double the financing as oil, gas and coal, but a new report shows…Continue readingBanks reverse course and pour more money into fossil fuels