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“Many investors are attracted to ESG securities on promises of high returns, but they are ‘misguided, Wharton finance professorLuke Taylorsaid…Continue readingWhy Green Assets May Not Continue to Outperform.

“Only 51% of companies back up their reports on sustainability with assurance, a study of 1,400 companies by the International…Continue readingLow-quality assurance of ESG reports pose stability risk: IFAC.

“Last week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation that would require public companies to report environmental, social and governance…Continue readingIs ESG harmonization and convergence finally coming?

“Boards and investors may not always see eye to eye on metrics and weights.” [COMMENTARY] This is all part of…Continue readingProfessionals see evolving ESG links to executive compensation.

“By a razor thin vote of 215 to 214, the House of Representatives passed the ESG Disclosure Simplification Act of…Continue readingHouse (US) Passes ESG Disclosure Simplification Act of 2021.

“Solar energy is a rapidly growing market, which should be good news for the environment. Unfortunately there’s a catch. The…Continue readingThe Dark Side of Solar Power.

“The SEC is gathering public input about corporate climate reporting. The comment request is one of several actions the agency…Continue readingMandatory ESG disclosures are a political inevitability.

“Climate-friendly debt served as a better protection against large market fluctuations than gold, as well as performing better than other…Continue readingGreen Bonds Were a Better Safe Haven Than Gold During the Pandemic.

“Texas has joined a group of states proposing legislation that would ban private investment management companies that focus on sustainable…Continue readingBanning Investment Managers Who Shun Fossil Fuels Is a Bad Idea.