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Sustainable Investing:
How Swell Is Riding The Wave Of Impact InvestingForbes
“Swell is an impact investing platform, which means that we empower people to invest in growing companies that are growing because they are ...
Sustainable Investing Is A Low Priority For Institutional Investors
CleanTechnica
Sustainable investing remains a low priority for institutional investors, according to Schroders Institutional Investor Study 2018, despite expectations ...
Sustainable Investing Quick Take
Bloomberg
Investors are becoming increasingly interested in supporting companies that are are considering social causes and the environment (Source: ...
Global Reporting Initiative:
Updated GRI standard incorporates water impactsEcotextile News
STOCKHOLM – An updated GRI (Global Reporting Initiative) standard on water stress – a pressing issue for many firms in the garment sector, ...
Material topics
Telstra Exchange (blog)
We undertake our assessment in accordance with the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Reporting Standards (GRI Standards). We identify topics by ...
EQT Releases 2018 Corporate Social Responsibility Report
Bristol Herald Courier (press release) (blog)
EQT's seventh annual CSR report, prepared in accordance with the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Standards – Core option, addresses the ...
Renewable Energy Investments:
3 Ways to Invest in a Renewable Energy FutureMotley Fool
Along with the growing acceptance of renewable energy, a variety of investment opportunities have emerged, presenting more diversity than solar ...
Are China's energy investments in Africa green enough?
chinadialogue
These mega projects highlight a growing gap between China's vision of South-South climate cooperation, which prioritises clean energy projects, and ...
Portland tidal energy startup entering rough investment waters
Press Herald
Portland-based alternative energy startup Ocean Renewable Power Co. is stepping into rough financial waters as it tries to secure investments worth ...
CDP Sustainability:
CDP Data Show More Companies Voluntarily Disclosing Performance on SDG 6IISD Reporting Services
... showing that more companies are reporting their actions for water sustainability compared with previous years. CDP, formerly known as the Carbon ...
World Water Week: Seven ways businesses are progressing water stewardship
edie.net
With 2,025 corporates now disclosing their water footprint through CDP, the .... to CDP now integrate the provision of WASH into their sustainability ...
Bank of China and CDP Find Common Ground and Explore Opportunities
Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute (press release) (blog)
Principle enterprises involved are Cassa Depositi e Prestiti S.p.A. (CDP) and the Bank of China. The signing took place at the Bank of China's ...
California's Leadership in Climate Change:
California Ups Its Clean Energy Game With 100% Zero-Carbon Electricity VoteInsideClimate News
In a move to solidify its role as a world leader on climate action, California would shift to 100 percent carbon-free electricity by 2045 under legislation ...
Jerry Brown Warns of “Apocalyptic Threat” of Climate Change, But Carries on Drilling
Common Dreams
It called on Brown, who has positioned himself a leader on climate change, to ban new ... parts of California are a brutally painful reminder of what climate change looks like. ... And the drilling of those wells is causing climate change.
How California Can Save the Amazon
New York Times
Under his leadership, California has cut greenhouse gas emissions well ... quickly enough to avoid the most dangerous impacts of climate change.
Impact Investing:
SRI, ESG And Impact Investing - A Natural Evolution For Investment Management?Seeking Alpha
Exploring the differences and applications of SRI, ESG And Impact Investing from one independent money manager's practical experience that argues ...
Science Based Carbon Performance Targets:
N/AClimate Change Winners and Losers:
Better fisheries management could help offset climate change's negative effects, research suggestsScience Daily
"Even with the right management changes, there will be winners and losers, and we have to tackle this head-on," Gaines said. "Success will require ...
Study highlights urgent need to tackle fisheries management and climate change together
Environmental Defense Fund
“Even with the right management changes, there will be winners and losers and we have to tackle this head on,” said Steve Gaines, the study's lead ...
Acting EPA head Andrew Wheeler says proposed clean-air changes allow states more leeway
The Columbus Dispatch
Wheeler said the EPA's plan does not pick energy winners or losers. ... say it doesn't do enough to reduce emissions in attempt to fight climate change.
Socially Responsible Investing:
One Man's Quest to Make Socially Responsible Investing More ResponsibleThe Epoch Times
It's an age-old investing question. Can you do good and do well at the same time? Ethan Powell is on a mission to prove that you can. The 43-year-old ...
Do Bird Scooters Represent a Socially-Responsible Investment Opportunity?
Energy and Capital
Had you told me ten years ago that an electric scooter company would be valued at $2 billion, I would've laughed. Not in a mean way, just in a, “I don't ...
BNP Paribas Banque Privée encouraging socially responsible investments
World Finance
Environmental, social and governance (ESG) matters have become unavoidable in recent years. At BNP Paribas Banque Privée, our awareness of ...
Funds for Sustainable Investing:
Founders Financial Expands Into Sustainable Investing StrategiesThinkAdvisor
Pushing into the sustainable investing/ESG space, Founders Financial Securities, an RIA and independent broker-dealer based in Towson, Maryland, ...
Sustainable Investing Added At Founders Financial
Financial Advisor Magazine
Founders Financial Securities, an RIA and broker-dealer in Towson, Md., is adding internally managed sustainable investment strategies to its ...
How to Build a Sustainable Bond Portfolio
Bloomberg
Sustainable investment assets grew 37 percent last year, according to Bloomberg data, but the majority of those funds focus on stocks. That's leading ...
Sustainability Investing:
Rolland's Conversation with Green Champions: Ford is Investing Billions in Sustainability for the ...Sustainable Brands
In our “Conversations with Green Champions,” Rolland President Philip Rundle asks sustainability-minded organizations about their approach to ...
Collaboration for climate action, supply-chain transparency, What's Next for impact investing
ImpactAlpha
The foundations are using mission, or impact, investments to accelerate climate solutions and take them to commercial scale. ”We strongly urge other ...
Philanthropic Investing:
Berkshire Bank Foundation invests over $1M in communitiesVermont Biz
Vermont Business Magazine Berkshire Bank Foundation is excited to announce $1,118,000 in philanthropic investments to 294 nonprofit ...
Financial Sources Open Up to Social Enterprise Investing
Columbus CEO
“There has never been more money available for impact investing,” says Tony Wells, president and CEO of The Wells Foundation, which has funded ...
Green Bond Funds:
Environmentally Unfriendly Deals Highlight Gray Areas for 'Green Bonds'Wall Street Journal
Green bonds are securities that help companies and governments fund initiatives such as renewable-power projects and energy-efficiency programs.
How a Big Bank Fueled the Green Energy Boom
Fortune
Green bonds, which the bank all but invented, have raised $442 billion .... Apple issued $2.5 billion in green bonds in 2016 and 2017, financing an ...
SSE green bond targets €650m
reNews
SSE has issued a €650m green bond to help raise funds to develop more ... SSE finance director Gregor Alexander said: “In line with our innovative ...
Low Carbon Funds:
Going green with sustainable investments could help grow returnsIndependent.ie
Huge spending on sustainable infrastructure will also be required to assist in the transition to a lower-carbon economy. While some financing will ...
Wells Fargo commits $5 million to establish GRID's Tribal Solar Accelerator fund
Solar Power World
The fund is an extension of GRID's National Tribal Program and aims to ... critical needs and accelerate the transition to a low-carbon economy.”.
New report identifies large scale green finance opportunities – potential for green growth
RenewEconomy
The Green Infrastructure Investment Opportunities Australia & New Zealand report also explores low carbon infrastructure opportunities on a ...
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