"Corporate Knights has decided once again, with sponsorship support from the Canadian Industry Partnership for Energy Conservation (CIPEC), to carry…Continue readingThe 2018 Best 50 Corporate Citizens in Canada ranking.

"The global green economy now represents a total market share similar to that of the fossil fuel sector. That′s according…Continue readingGreen economy now ‘approximately same size as fossil fuel sector.′

"81% of Australia′s largest super funds are committed to responsible investment (up from 70% in 2016), and 62% report annually…Continue readingResponsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA) reports big gains in funds interested in ESG.

"Some 92% of millennials agreed with the statement ’I care more about having a positive impact on society than doing…Continue readingMillennials are leading an investment revolution — here’s what makes their generation different.

"Investors bought £138m in ethical funds in March 2018 compared to just £32m at the same point last year, according…Continue readingEthical funds reach record high in the UK.

"ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) investing roadblocks in retirement plans should be removed, the Government Accountability Office (GAO), the investigative…Continue readingUS government’s] GAO Urges Removal Of Roadblocks To ESG Investing In Retirement Plans.

"In its report ’What Counts: The ‘S′ in ESG, New Conclusions,’ CECP, with support from Cisco, introduces an aggregated calculation…Continue readingA New Measure Captures a Company′s “Total Social Investment.”

"The Ceres Clean Trillion highlights the need for an additional $1 trillion per year in clean energy investment to avoid…Continue readingIn Sight of the Clean Trillion.

"’CR Magazine is proud to present the only ESG ranking list that doesn’t rely on self-reporting,’ said Dave Armon, publisher…Continue readingCorporate Responsibility Magazine Announces 2018 100 Best Corporate Citizens.

"We have seen good progress with asset managers since we started assessing ESG integration at the strategy level. In 2010,…Continue readingMercer touts ESG integration, SDGs.

"When it comes to impact investing, advisors often say their clients do not ask for it. But many clients do…Continue readingAdvisors Stand In Way Of ESG Investing.

"In the UK, climate related risk has moved from the NGO agenda to that of asset managers. A recent survey…Continue readingThree Risks That Are Haunting Big Oil.

"In the past three years, the world has made some progress toward the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals for 2030,…Continue readingTime for a Global Financial Makeover.

"Nowadays the need for an ethical and socially responsible approach to finance appears increasingly evident, yet the sphere of ethical…Continue readingMethods for Selecting Ethical Investments: Some Sociological Explanations, a research paper.

"Our analyses of corporate philanthropy and citizenship practices shows that companies already recognize the need to address SDGs and are…Continue readingWeekend read. Capitalism coming of age: using the SDGs to bridge business strategy and social responsibility, by RobecoSam.

"Investment funds aren′t what they say they are when it comes to sustainability or environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria,…Continue readingImpact assessment model finds ESG funds ‘low on sustainability.′

"Driven by the strong performance of the group′s core U.S. equity funds, one third of sustainable funds finished in the…Continue readingFirst-Quarter Volatility Doesn’t Slow [US] Sustainable Funds.

"In North America, the US had the lowest proportion using and preparing to use carbon pricing, 15 and 9 per…Continue readingUK business leads in boards with climate change policies.

"Socially responsible investments still have a long way to go to gain a foothold in Asia ex-Japan′s retail markets, according…Continue readingSRI stutters in bid to take foothold in Asia: report.

"The Global Impact Investing Network, comprising several hundred institutional investors and asset managers, has released a roadmap to accelerate the…Continue readingImpact Investing: What It Is and How It Can Reshape Markets.