Category: News and Commentaries

"Sovereign debt pool of $44.5 trillion starts going green." [COMMENTARY]It appears that sovereign debt issuance of green bonds is about…Continue readingGreen Bond Giant Awakened by Countries Spending to Save Climate.

"An index of the Global 100 most sustainable corporations in the world." [COMMENTARY]This annual index is one of the best…Continue reading2017 Global 100 (Corporate Knights).

"Major banks are largely failing to align their business practices with international climate targets and are still not doing enough…Continue readingMajor banks ’still not doing enough’ to embed climate risk in decisions.

"In 2017, the MSCI researchers predicted the emergence of two approaches to long-termism: new benchmarks that ’explicitly incorporate views of…Continue reading’Inflection point’ approaching for long-term investors, says MSCI.

"The Transition Pathway Initiative (TPI), created in partnership with the UK Environment Agency Pension Fund and the London School of…Continue readingChurch of England equips investors to monitor climate impact. (Tool useful for all ethical investors!)

"Stated very simply, while more and more companies are proclaiming their commitment to ’sustainability,’ their pension funds are virtually ignoring…Continue readingThe Risk And Opportunity For America’s Corporate Pension Plans.

"The company signatories, which include DuPont, Gap Inc., General Mills, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Hilton, HP Inc., IKEA, Johnson & Johnson,…Continue reading630 Companies And Investors Tell Washington: Continue Accelerating the Low-Carbon Economy.

"The vast majority of climate scientists (97 percent) believe climate change is real, but what about your mutual fund company?…Continue readingIs Your Mutual Fund Company Taking Climate Change Seriously?

"A survey of over 100 investment professionals shows that institutional investors – including pensions, foundations, universities, and NGOs – are…Continue readingNavigating the Sustainable Investment Landscape.