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"Companies from 22 different countries made the 2018 list, with the U.S., France and U.K. leading the pack. European companies…Continue readingJust out, Corporate Knight’s 2018 Global 100.

"During a year when a number of high profile environmental, social and governance (ESG) related events unfolded, sustainable fund assets…Continue readingSustainable Fund Assets Under Management Achieved Limited Gains in 2017 But Poised to Increase Traction.

"China Alliance of Social Value Investment says its Social Value 99 index outperformed traditional benchmark stock indices in a simulation."…Continue readingChinese index ranking companies by social value commitment aims to help ethical investors.

"The latest Spectrem Group report, ’Millennial and Generation X Investors,’ suggests these two generations are significantly more attuned to socially…Continue readingMillennial Investors Want Perks and ESG Investing.

"While the top-line percentage was unchanged, plans with more than $20 billion in assets increased incorporation of ESG factors by…Continue readingLarger Plans Continue to Outpace Smaller Plans in Incorporating ESG Factors.

"The report looks at 10 key trends and dozens of metrics assessing how, and how much, companies are moving the…Continue readingState of Green Business Report 2018, by GreenBiz/Trucost.

"In this paper we explore the role of screening, the activities typically targeted, the different ways that exclusions are defined,…Continue readingDemystifying negative screens: the full implications of ESG exclusions.

"For calendar 2016 the managers that scored the highest under MSCI’s responsible investment assessment recorded an average compound annual growth…Continue readingMSCI links ESG with stronger asset growth.

"Impact Shares, is launching the first ETF focused on women empowerment that will screen for sexual harassment. The fund will…Continue readingSexual Harassment Screens Making It Into ETF ESG World.

“’It will get to a point where, if a fund group doesn′t have fully-implemented ESG integration, and had it in…Continue readingWhy managers need to wake up to ESG threat.