Since 2002
Postings and Commentaries
by Ron Robins
Podcast: August 2026 Sustainable Stock and ETF Picks
August 2026 Sustainable Stock and ETF Picks. Includes articles on the top clean-tech companies, AI infrastructure stocks, and ESG funds.…
Introducing the 2021 Carbon Clean200: Investing in a Clean Energy Future.
“Corporate Knights and As You Sow have released the annual Clean200 list of publicly traded companies that are leading the…
S&P Global makes over 9,000 ESG Scores publicly available to help increase transparency of corporate sustainability performance.
“S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI) launched a new public webpagehighlighting S&P Global’s full suite of environment, social and governance (ESG) solutions,…
S&P Global makes over 9,000 ESG Scores publicly available to help increase transparency of corporate sustainability performance.
“S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI) launched a new public webpagehighlighting S&P Global’s full suite of environment, social and governance (ESG) solutions,…
S&P Global annual report finds record ESG disclosure.
“The yearbook, published since 2004, covers a record 7,032 companies, compared with 4,700 in 2020, across 40 countries and 61…
A Little-Known Green Fund Soared 114% in 2020. We Caught Up With Its Manager.
“Thanks to its investments in disruptive technologies, the little-known Shelton Green Alpha Fund (ticker: NEXTX) soared 114% in 2020, winning…
S&P Global annual report finds record ESG disclosure.
“The yearbook, published since 2004, covers a record 7,032 companies, compared with 4,700 in 2020, across 40 countries and 61…
A Little-Known Green Fund Soared 114% in 2020. We Caught Up With Its Manager.
“Thanks to its investments in disruptive technologies, the little-known Shelton Green Alpha Fund (ticker: NEXTX) soared 114% in 2020, winning…
$1 trillion in oil and gas pipelines worldwide could become stranded assets, new report warns.
“The pipeline industry faces growing questions about whether it’s wise to build a massive network of pipelines that could become…
$1 trillion in oil and gas pipelines worldwide could become stranded assets, new report warns.
“The pipeline industry faces growing questions about whether it’s wise to build a massive network of pipelines that could become…
What Happens When a Company Gets an A From One ESG Rater and an F From Another?
“With the explosion of ESG data and ratings, there’s little agreement on what makes a company good or bad.” [COMMENTARY]…
What Happens When a Company Gets an A From One ESG Rater and an F From Another?
“With the explosion of ESG data and ratings, there’s little agreement on what makes a company good or bad.” [COMMENTARY]…
Advisers expect half recommended assets will be ESG within five years.
“Financial advisers expect demand to rise sharply for ESG assets according to new researchfrom the lang cat. They estimate that…
Advisers expect half recommended assets will be ESG within five years.
“Financial advisers expect demand to rise sharply for ESG assets according to new researchfrom the lang cat. They estimate that…
2021 Global 100 ranking by Corporate Knights.
“The 17th annual cohort of the world’s most sustainable corporations continue to soar above their peers.” [COMMENTARY]This is one of…
2021 Global 100 ranking by Corporate Knights.
“The 17th annual cohort of the world’s most sustainable corporations continue to soar above their peers.” [COMMENTARY]This is one of…
IIRC revises integrated reporting framework.
“The International Integrated Reporting Council has published its revised Integrated Reporting Framework, incorporating some major changes since the IR Framework…
Why ESG Funds Fail to Scale.
“Many investment professionals might read these and believe that launching a new ESG investment firm or ESG offering will be…
The ESG investment industry is broken.
“Yet over time, I’ve come to realize that the ESG investment industry is by and large little more than a…
IIRC revises integrated reporting framework.
“The International Integrated Reporting Council has published its revised Integrated Reporting Framework, incorporating some major changes since the IR Framework…
Why ESG Funds Fail to Scale.
“Many investment professionals might read these and believe that launching a new ESG investment firm or ESG offering will be…
