Category: News and Commentaries

? “We explore the feasibility and performance of more targeted investment strategies based on specific ESG categories, by deconstructing ESG…Continue readingDeconstructing ESG Scores: How to Invest with your own Criteria

“As Bob Eccles, sustainability researcher and founder and president of investment company Advisory Capital Partners puts it: ‘ESG is about the…Continue readingIn pursuit of positive impact: Growing scrutiny around ESG highlights impact investing as a force for change.

“The European Union said on Wednesday it had reached a deal on the world’s first set of comprehensive rules for…Continue readingEU agrees world’s first bond issuance rules to combat greenwashing.

“In this guest commentary, Alejandra Padin-Dujon proposes a new kind of carbon tax, building upon recent EU legislation, that would…Continue readingThe case for a Scope 3 carbon tax for financial institutions.

“The importance of environmental, social and governance performance in business has become the subject of growing skepticism and pushback. But…Continue readingContradicting Skeptics, New Research Links ESG Performance to the Bottom Line.

“Financial advisers are not optimistic about the future of including environmental, social and governance attributes to investing, in part due…Continue readingSurvey: Financial Advisers Not Optimistic About Future of ESG Investing.

“In October, Kentucky’s attorney generalorderedsome of the nation’s biggest banks and investment firms to turn over piles of documents that…Continue readingThe E.S.G. Fight Has Come to This: Bankers Suing Lawyers.

“Last week at the inaugural IFRS Sustainability Symposium in Montreal, the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) wrapped up deliberations on…Continue readingFirst global sustainability standards approach the finish line.

“The Clean200 lists the 200 major corporate players from 35 countries around the world that are at the forefront of…Continue readingThese 200 companies are leading the clean economy in 2023.

“In a new publication in the journal Tourism Economics, Lee and his collaborators reviewed the research literature on how CSR…Continue readingPenn State Research Shows Results Mixed on Whether Corporate Social Efforts Help Improve Company Finances.