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"But ESG appears to isolate non-fundamental attributes that have real earnings impact: these attributes have been a better signal of…Continue readingESG ‘best signal′ for future risk in equities.

"Genus Capital Management today released ’The Carbon Emissions Report: The Effect of Carbon Emissions on Investment Returns,’ which concluded that…Continue readingCanadian companies among the most carbon intensive in the developed world.

"Around 82% of S and P 500 companies published corporate sustainability reports in 2016, according to the Governance and Accountability…Continue readingMore Companies Reporting on ESG.

"These guidelines will help companies to disclose relevant non-financial information in a consistent and more comparable manner. The aim is…Continue readingEuropean Commission takes further steps to enhance business transparency on social and environmental matters.

"Ninety-eight percent of institutional investors say a company with strong environmental, social and governance (ESG) initiatives makes for a more…Continue readingInstitutional Investors More Likely to Invest in Companies with Business-Driven ESG Disclosures, According to New White Paper.

"A new study that tries to quantify and correlate stock performance with E.S.G. factors is generating a lot of chatter…Continue readingCan Good Corporate Citizenship Be Measured?

"With NASA stating that April 2017 was the second hottest since records began in 1880 (with 2016 the hottest), Mercer′s…Continue reading95% of European pension funds ignore climate change impact: Mercer.

"Individuals believe the environmental, social, and ethical records of the companies they invest in are important, said Natixis, while professionals…Continue readingIndividuals and institutions split on benefits of ESG investing: survey.

"A study by Bank of America-owned U.S. Trust showed the youngest of the three generations isn’t as interested in writing…Continue readingMillennials Think About Charity Entirely Differently — they invest in companies making a positive impact and "social entrepreneurism."