News and CommentariesESG investing’s dark side threatens to undermine clean-tech strategies amid ravenous demand for metals: ‘We should be under no illusion.’ February 12, 2023May 1, 2023admin“Adam Matthews, chief responsible investment officer at the Church of England Pensions Board, said the risks posed to the renewables…Continue readingESG investing’s dark side threatens to undermine clean-tech strategies amid ravenous demand for metals: ‘We should be under no illusion.’
News and CommentariesESG in 2023: Politics and Polemics. February 8, 2023May 1, 2023admin“ESG is poised to become a major element of nonfinancial reporting at the very moment that it is becoming highly…Continue readingESG in 2023: Politics and Polemics.
News and CommentariesUS Investors Want ESG Approaches, Survey Finds. February 7, 2023May 1, 2023admin“Asset management group Nuveen — part of TIAA —polled 573 US investorsand found that more than three quarters (76%) felt…Continue readingUS Investors Want ESG Approaches, Survey Finds.
E-NewsletterJanuary 2023 Newsletter January 30, 2023May 2, 2023adminNews & Commentaries by Ron Robins ————————————————————- New Podcasts: The World…s Most Sustainable Companies. Plus… And, ESG Stock Picks for…Continue readingJanuary 2023 Newsletter
News and CommentariesEU Finalizes ESG Reporting Rules with International Impacts. January 30, 2023May 1, 2023admin“The European Union hasfinalizedthe Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (‘CSRD’) that will introduce more detailed sustainability reporting requirements for EU companies,…Continue readingEU Finalizes ESG Reporting Rules with International Impacts.
News and CommentariesOn virtue, wars, and ESG values. January 27, 2023May 1, 2023admin“In a recent opinion piece in theFinancial Times, Toby Nangle argues that asset managers, in particular those who pride themselves…Continue readingOn virtue, wars, and ESG values.
News and CommentariesIntegrated ESG Reporting: Three Reasons Why Integrated Thinking, Risk Management, and Reporting Adds Value to ESG. January 26, 2023May 1, 2023admin“Reporting ESG information is now omnipresent among companies worldwide, reaching all-time highs in 2021 with96% of the S&P 500and81% of…Continue readingIntegrated ESG Reporting: Three Reasons Why Integrated Thinking, Risk Management, and Reporting Adds Value to ESG.
News and Commentaries4 ways to store renewable energy that don’t involve batteries. January 26, 2023May 1, 2023admin“Giant bricks are not what most people think of when they hear the words ‘energy storage’, but they are a…Continue reading4 ways to store renewable energy that don’t involve batteries.
News and CommentariesThe 100 most sustainable companies of 2023 by Corporate Knights. January 20, 2023May 1, 2023admin“Meet the latest Global 100 companies driving the transition to a low-carbon, circular economy.” [COMMENTARY] This is my favorite annual…Continue readingThe 100 most sustainable companies of 2023 by Corporate Knights.
News and CommentariesEverything You Need To Know About the New Nature-Related Risk Disclosures. January 20, 2023May 1, 2023admin“The United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) and S&P Global announced the Nature Risk Profile,a methodologyto analyze companies’ impacts and dependencies…Continue readingEverything You Need To Know About the New Nature-Related Risk Disclosures.