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Sustainable Investing:
Sustainable investing: can you do well by doing good?Irish Times
Far from involving a financial hit, sustainable investment can be “a route to superior portfolio returns”, says Swiss fund giant Pictet Asset Management.
Sustainable investing in organic farming
The Produce News
A second intensive educational session has been finalized for the annual Organic Grower Summit in Monterey, CA. Sustainable Investing in Your ...
Robeco publishes sustainability investing guide
FT Adviser
However, both retail and institutional investors need more education about how to engage with sustainable investing (SI), and to understand where ...
Global Reporting Initiative:
Guide Facilitates Businesses' Integration of SDGs into Corporate ReportingIISD Reporting Services
1 August 2018: The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and UN Global Compact launched a publication that offers guidance to companies seeking to ...
EGA Releases First-Ever Sustainability Report
Aluminium Insider
Prepared in accordance with standards set forth by the Global Reporting Initiative, the report is focused upon results from 2017. However, in an effort ...
Renewable Energy Investments:
AustralianSuper grilled on investment in renewable energy companyThe New Daily
The boss of Australia's biggest super fund, AustralianSuper, was worried an underperforming investment in a renewable energy company would be ...
Saudi and UAE boost solar energy investments
Construction Week Online
RELATED ARTICLES: UAE, KSA lead MENA renewable and solar energy sector | DEWA, Amity University sign deal to enhance renewable research ...
Clean Energy Fuels Corp. Stock Dropped 22% Today: What Investors Need to Know
Motley Fool
It's likely that Clean Energy's revenue decline was a surprise for many investors, who expected quick results following the Total deal. At the same time, ...
CDP Sustainability:
N/ACalifornia's Leadership in Climate Change:
Trump's Biggest Climate Move Yet Is Bad for EveryoneNew York Times
Trump's Biggest Climate Move Yet Is Bad for Everyone ... indefinitely at levels set for 2020, thwarting progress on addressing climate change. ... Congress recognized California's leadership when it passed the Air Quality Act of 1967 ...
'This is a stupid policy': Emissions become latest front in California-Trump war
Politico
SAN FRANCISCO — California's political leadership is vowing to repel the Trump ... Climate change has been a defining issue for Gov. Jerry Brown in ...
Activists plan marches, murals ahead of Gov. Brown's climate summit
San Francisco Examiner
Just days before an international climate change summit arrives in San ... summit will assemble leaders from state and local governments, including California ... “Real climate change leadership means stopping climate change at its ...
Impact Investing:
LGPS should embrace impact investingTop1000funds.com
Impact investment is not the same as ESG. Nor is it responsible investment. It is also not philanthropy. Rather, it is an approach in which the investor ...
Impact Investing Can Fight Racism and Wealth Gaps — if Conducted in New Ways
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
"It is not a risk to invest in black and brown people fighting for liberation. It's the surest bet. When we have the resources to lead our own struggles, the ...
TriLinc Global Impact Fund Makes Impact Investments in Emerging Europe and Latin America
Business Wire (press release)
TriLinc Global Impact Fund announced today that it has approved an additional $2.3 million in term loans to companies operating in Emerging Europe ...
Science Based Carbon Performance Targets:
Ball Corporation commits to science-based targets tackling supply chain emissionsedie.net
The move to set science-based targets comes after Ball Corporation reached its five-year carbon intensity reduction aim for 2015 on time, having ...
Ball Corporation Publishes 2018 Sustainability Report, Sets Bold New Science-based Greenhouse ...
PR Newswire (press release)
In addition to establishing its greenhouse gas reduction target, Ball also ... For more information on Ball's sustainability performance, including ...
Broomfield-based Ball Corp. sets emissions reduction target
Boulder Daily Camera
Broomfield-based Ball Corp. sets emissions reduction target ... division, has established new carbon emission reduction goals for the company. ... progress, we are setting a science-based greenhouse gas emission reduction target.
Climate Change Winners and Losers:
Hursh: Farmers at odds with climate change activistsSaskatoon StarPhoenix
If some of the climate change models are correct, and that's a big if, there will be winners and losers when it comes to agriculture. Many of these ...
August 8th Playbook
PoliticsPA
Q2 Fundraising Winners & Losers: By and large, Democrats came out ahead ... Wagner Stands Firm on Abortion, Shifts Tone on Climate Change: The ...
Socially Responsible Investing:
Create diversity in socially responsible InvestingTimes Record News
Last time we started looking at Socially Responsible Investing (SRI). We saw that mutual funds working in this area can use one of two methods to ...
Investing in abuse: PERA has another problem
The Journal
If socially responsible investments provided a better return than putting money into gun manufacturing, the market would take care of itself and there ...
Re-defining Corporate Behaviors and Norms Through More-Holistic Assessment
Stanford Social Innovation Review
Why environmental, social and governance assessment needs to go ... Socially responsible investing (SRI) assets at the beginning of 2016 totaled ...
Funds for Sustainable Investing:
BlackRock adds emerging market debt funds to impact investing mixImpactAlpha
ImpactAlpha, August 8 – The investment management giant with $6.3 trillion in assets under management has launched four debt funds focused on ...
Many Sustainable Funds Have Sidestepped the Facebook Meltdown
Morningstar.com
As Facebook, its users, and regulators all grapple with the firm's data-privacy and content-oversight issues, the bulk of fund investors have gotten ...
Sustainability Investing:
Harry to champion investing sustainability in young mindsFiji Times
INVESTING sustainability in young minds is the theme that Harry Joseph Tukutukuwaqa will be advocating on at this year's Vodafone Fiji Hibiscus ...
Hannah Jones accelerates at Nike; Closed Loop Fund opens new venture
GreenBiz
The co-founder and (now former) managing director of the Closed Loop Fund — a new social impact investing fund focused on improving product ...
Philanthropic Investing:
Using Venture Philanthropy to Invest in Entrepreneurs and CommunitiesBlack Enterprise
HHP has generated millions of dollars in venture and philanthropic investments in communities of color. In 2018, Jackson launched Mosaic Genius; ...
Forty-One Minutes to Save The World: Investing in Nuclear Security
Inside Philanthropy
They know their investments are long-term and they are ready to share their philanthropic strategic patience models with others. It may seem unsexy at ...
Why We're Investing $59 Million to Make It Easier for Social-Service Groups to Do More Good
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
In our philanthropic support of social-service nonprofits, we encourage ... While it takes a philanthropic investment to spur this kind of progress, we will ...
Green Bond Funds:
MOL latest to tap “green bonds” for green projectsTradeWinds
Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has become the second Japanese shipowner to tap the green bond market to fund its environmental initiatives. The Japanese ...
Do greenness standards matter for green bonds? Some empirical evidence
eco-business.com
What makes bonds “green” is not yet well established. A green bond is a debt security that exclusively funds projects with environmental or ...
California's Chiang unveils a plan to boost green bond issuance
Bond Buyer
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The challenges of fixing America's deteriorating infrastructure and making it more resilient to the effects of extreme weather ...
Low Carbon Funds:
Canada Funds New Technology to Improve Industrial Carbon Capture CapacityMarkets Insider
QUEBEC CITY, Aug. 7, 2018 /CNW/ - As Canada transitions to a low-carbon future, investments in clean technology will support jobs for the middle ...
Understanding ESG Ratings: A Brief Primer From Celent
ThinkAdvisor
It uses 70 carbon fund-level metrics including low-carbon designation. ... In addition to these ESG ratings described by Celent is a new Carbon Price ...
Government funds innovative EV projects
Scoop.co.nz
“Today I am announcing $3.87 million of new funding to support 19 projects under the fourth round of the Low Emission Vehicles Contestable Fund, ...
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