2016 Country Sustainability Ranking by RobecoSAM and Robeco. “The country sustainability score is based on 17 environmental, social and governance…Continue readingApril 2016
Controlled Companies Underperform, Boards Less Diverse New Study Finds. “The study finds that controlled companies generally underperformed non-controlled firms over…Continue readingMarch 2016
The SEC Isn′t Enforcing Climate Risk Disclosures By Fossil Fuel Companies. “Peabody Energy is not the only fossil fuel company…Continue readingJanuary 2016
Investment Managers Raising ESG Offerings To Meet Demand, Study Says. “Over 75 percent of investment managers are increasing their use…Continue readingDecember 2015
Companies with greater carbon efficiency outperform markets. “According to a new report published by the world′s largest asset manager BlackRock,…Continue readingNovember 2015
Three New Climate Change Index Series Launched by S&P Dow Jones Indices and Toronto Stock Exchange. “S&P Dow Jones Indices…Continue readingOctober 2015
Major U.S. banks call for leadership in addressing climate change. “Bank of America, Citi, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, Morgan Stanley…Continue readingSeptember 2015
Corporate responsibility efforts boost more than just reputation. “A study by IO Sustainability and Babson College… determined that well-designed CSR…Continue readingAugust 2015
365 Companies and Investors Announce Support for EPA′s Clean Power Plan. “In an unprecedented show of business support for tackling…Continue readingJuly 2015
China update: central bank’s new green bond market regulations drafted; big banks queuing to issue. “Last week the PBoC′s Regulatory…Continue readingJune 2015
The moral maze: How poor company ethics can cost investors. “The Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors′ study shows that while…Continue readingMarch 2015
IMF working paper finds support for Islamic finance — and resilience in financial panics. “Using data from Pakistan, where Islamic…Continue readingFebruary 2015
Growing ESG Investment Leading to Transformation of Japanese Companies. “Japanese companies are currently experiencing revolutionary upheaval in the field of…Continue readingJanuary 2015
Report: Energy Industry Spent $721 Million on US Midterm Elections. “The American Progress analysis… found that the energy industry as…Continue readingDecember 2014
Ontario requiring pension funds to report their ESG policies and practices. “The statement of investment policies and procedures shall include…Continue readingNovember 2014