“Investors’ trust in ESG funds may be misplaced. As scholars in the field ofsupply chain managementandsustainable operations, we see a…Continue readingESG investing has a blind spot that puts the $35 trillion industry’s sustainability promises in doubt: Supply chains.

“Investors who espouse environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles will achieve little by selling their shares in ESG-unfriendly companies, according…Continue readingWhy Investor Engagement with ‘Dirty’ Companies Is Better Than Divestment.

“In an ESG buyback, the company commits part of the buyback profits to finance a socially responsible or green initiative.…Continue readingA Sign of the Times: The ESG Buyback.

“Efforts to establish a global consensus for climate and sustainability disclosures took a major step as the International Financial Reporting…Continue readingIFRS announces global sustainability standards board.

“Industry Dialogues on Financing Canada’s Transition to Net-Zero… Join 10+ key sessions on Transition Finance in live webcast format. Learn…Continue readingTransition Finance Week, Canada, November 29 – December 3, 2021.

“Objections to new international outfit aiming to bring clarity to ESG investment hinge on its broad approach.” [COMMENTARY]Such standards should…Continue readingUS holds back on support for global sustainability standards.

“Adding an ethical tilt to a portfolio may not necessarily lead to better returns.” [COMMENTARY]This article provides a good discussion…Continue readingESG metrics trip up factor investors.

“This study examines the time-varying volatility and risk measures of ethical and unethical investments. We compute the value-at-risk and expected…Continue readingNew Research: Ethical and unethical investments under extreme market conditions.

“The study run by automotive technology management consultants, Expleo, is based on the views of 225 senior executives from the…Continue readingMost Automotive Leaders Back Hydrogen over BEV, Study Claims.

“A new analysis finds that selling off stocks in corporations that don’t meet your values has minimal impact on their…Continue readingWhy Divestment Doesn’t Hurt “Dirty” Companies.

“Private equity funds are very keen to grab the available stocks, bonds, and assets, as the margins in oil and…Continue readingDoes Divestment From Fossil Fuels Really Work?

“IBD’s third annual Best ESG Companies special report, featuring our table of top ESG companies with both high Dow Jones…Continue reading100 Best ESG Stocks Combine Performance And Value With Values.

“Sustainable investing may be gratifying for wealthy individuals and families, but it is far from simple. A lack of standards…Continue readingNavigating the thicket of ESG metrics.

“Over the past several years, pension funds in Scandinavia have announced divestment from oil and gas companies, and the NEST…Continue readingIs Mandatory Fossil-Fuel Divestment Coming For Your 401(k) And IRA? And How Much Will It Cost You?

“More than 30 taxonomies outlining what is and isn’t a green investment are being compiled by governments across Asia, Europe…Continue readingAnalysis: Investors face myriad green investing rules.

“Many assets will be uneconomic in a low carbon world, but sectors as diverse as commercial property and tobacco may…Continue readingAre Stranded Assets an Unexploded Bomb?

“The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) says it’s hard to verify the positive impact of derivatives sold under environmental,…Continue readingExotic World Of ESG Derivatives Triggers Warning From Regulator.

“While some may expect the repudiation of ESG as an investment fad, our view is that the current debate on…Continue readingESG 2.0 Is in the Making.

“Even as billions of dollars diverts toward firms scoring higher on environmental, social and governance measures, the funding costs for…Continue readingDumping stocks to punish bad corporate behavior has tiny impact.

“The world’s largest asset manager revealed on Thursday that from next year, some institutional clients will be able to play…Continue readingBlackRock’s Landmark Move on Proxy Votes Fuels a Big ESG Debate.