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Sustainable Investing:
The 3 themes transforming sustainable investingNasdaq
Sustainable investing was once viewed as a niche area involving a trade-off between value and "values". This is no longer the case. Sustainable ...
JPMAM appoints sustainability investing head
Investment Europe
As global head of Sustainable Investing, she joins the Sustainable Investing Leadership Team (SILT) of JP Morgan AM project. The team focuses on ...
Directory of Impact Investing Asset Managers Gets an Update
ThinkAdvisor
Financial advisors with clients invested in or interested in direct impact investments can access the latest ImpactAssets 50 online database of 50 ...
Global Reporting Initiative:
Global bodies seek better corporate reporting guidelines for SDGswww.businessgreen.com
By working together through the Corporate Reporting Dialogue, an initiative set up in 2014 by the International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC), ...
Valmet has published the Annual Report and the Corporate Governance Statement for 2018
Nasdaq
The Annual Report consists of three separate parts: the Annual Review, the Financial Statements and the GRI Supplement. The GRI Supplement is ...
Maxim Integrated Issues Its First Corporate Responsibility Report
PRNewswire (press release)
The report was prepared according to the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Standards, the most widely recognized framework for sustainability ...
Renewable Energy Investments:
Clean energy and customer service investments will benefit Alliant Energy's Iowa customersPRNewswire (press release)
In addition to more clean energy, the electric request is driven by enhanced reliability and customer service investments. These include adding ...
KKR Expands Renewable Energy Portfolio through Investment with NextEra Energy Partners
The Daily Nonpareil
“This diverse portfolio of ten fully-operational renewable energy projects, all of which benefit from long-term contracts with investment grade customers ...
John Hancock Announces Investing Platform Focused on Renewable Energy and Waste Reduction
Energy Manager Today
COIN, a new conscious investing platform backed by financial services company John Hancock, launched today to help people make a difference with ...
CDP Sustainability:
Snam, CDP agree to promote energy efficiency, sustainability initiatives in ItalyMENAFN.COM
Italian Cassa depositi e prestiti (CDP) and Snam have signed a preliminary agreement aimed at promoting energy efficiency and sustainability ...
Brands struggle to keep up with sustainability demands
Store Brands Magazine (blog)
According to a new report from environmental non-profit and investment research provider CDP, consumer goods companies including Nestlé, Coca ...
Product Announcement: Supply Chain Solutions Center Offers Searchable Database
Environmental Leader
These contributors include Conservation International, CDP, BSR, the Sustainable Packaging Coalition, The Sustainability Consortium, ReFED, Field ...
California's Leadership in Climate Change:
Organic farm east of Denair does its part on climate change. It's getting an awardModesto Bee
The event is organized by the California Climate & Agriculture Network. ... The family won in the farmer/rancher category of the Climate Leadership ...
Newsom Names Kounalakis as Top Representative on California's International Affairs and Trade
The National Herald (press release) (blog)
“As the most diverse state in the nation and the 5th largest economy in the world, California's leadership on trade, combating climate change, social ...
University of California, Berkeley, commits to 100% clean energy
Environment America
“UC Berkeley has always been a leader in higher education, and I am ... “Here in California, we experience the effects of climate change every day, ...
Impact Investing:
Directory of Impact Investing Asset Managers Gets an UpdateThinkAdvisor
Financial advisors with clients invested in or interested in direct impact investments can access the latest ImpactAssets 50 online database of 50 ...
How This Female Wilderness Guide Builds Custom Impact Investment Portfolios Starting With $50
Forbes
Given her intimate relationship with nature, she cared about the environmental impact and sustainability of her investments. When she shared this ...
John Hancock Startup Opens Impact Investing to the Masses
ThinkAdvisor
Coin may sound like something from the cryptocurrency arena, but it's actually the new name of a “conscious investing” platform (hence the name), ...
Energy Storage:
Energy Storage Has A Breakout Year On Both Sides Of The MeterForbes
2018 may have been the year of residential energy storage, according to a leading analyst, but grid storage was no slouch. 2018 was also the year ...
ABB To Supply Drive & Energy Storage Technologies For New Electric Ferry
CleanTechnica
Global electrical product and solution and provider ABB has been selected to supply the drive and energy storage technologies that will underpin ...
US Energy Storage Broke Records in 2018, but the Best Is Yet to Come
Greentech Media
Battery installations for 2018 totalled 311 megawatts and 777 megawatt-hours, according to the new Energy Storage Monitor released by energy ...
Science Based Carbon Performance Targets:
Climate change: Which airline is best for carbon emissions?BBC News
"That means setting stretching emissions reduction targets to 2030 and beyond. ... There is also some cause for caution over EasyJet's carbon virtue.
The benefits of setting carbon targets for the supply chain
edie.net (blog)
After construction firm Multiplex Europe had an ambition to reduce direct emissions by 30% by 2030 approved by the Science Based Targets initiative ...
Climate Change Winners and Losers:
How Federal Disaster Money Favors The RichNPR
According to the 2018 National Climate Assessment, climate change is already ..... Still, even if the approach is designed to avoid picking winners and losers, ... And who wins and who loses appears to mirror existing inequalities.
Less skiing, thinner ice, canceled fests. Michigan adapts to climate change
Bridge Michigan
Michigan adapts to climate change ... But experts say in coming years, climate change will shorten not only ski seasons ... “There's winners and losers.
Does climate change threaten Illinois' state tree?
MyWebTimes.com
Although not all the long-term effects are agreed on, McDonald said climate experts see “there may be some winners and losers among the trees.”.
Socially Responsible Investing:
Socially Responsible Investing with ESG-Related ETFsETF Trends
As responsible investing evolves, investors can now turn to ETF strategies that implement environmental, social and governance, or ESG, principles, ...
ESG assets in ETFs up 30% in 2018 - Pensions & Investments
A Solid Approach to Socially Responsible Investing
ETF Trends
In the world of exchange traded funds (ETFs), socially responsible investing (SRI) options come in many forms. The Impact Shares NAACP Minority ...
Should You Invest With Your Head and Your Heart?
Forbes
According to a USSIF report on the socially responsible investing sector, it has grown 107.4 percent annually since 2012, with Millennials taking the ...
Funds for Sustainable Investing:
American sustainable funds outperform the marketThe Economist
SUSTAINABLE INVESTING, once a niche area of interest, has moved into the ... Almost 90% of fund managers think it is no longer just a fad. Young ...
Here's how investors can save the planet and still make some money
CNBC
Before you add any new funds to your portfolio, you should first take a look at what you already own, said Lily Trager, director of impact investing at ...
This Man Wants Companies to Go Where the US Government Won't
Barron's
Joe Keefe, the CEO of Pax World Funds, is an irrepressible advocate for investing according to environmental, social, and governance criteria, or ESG ...
Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage:
Dual Use LNG Shipping: A Gamechanger For Carbon Management?Forbes
Finding ways to not only capture carbon emissions but use or store the carbon presents both a challenge and an opportunity for the industry in our ...
Congress Considers Carbon Capture Options
Eos
Congress Considers Carbon Capture Options ... follow-on to the bipartisan Furthering Carbon Capture, Utilization, Technology, Underground Storage, ...
Aker Solutions to execute carbon capture project for Scandinavia's largest refinery
ChemEngOnline
“We are pleased to be a partner in this pioneering project,” said Oscar Graff, VP and head of Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS) at Aker ...
Sustainability Investing:
Impact investing: Need for action, not mere wordsThe Business Times
ONE of the most exciting trends to come out of wealth management in the last couple of years is the growing interest among clients to invest ...
Philanthropic Investing:
How Liberatory Philanthropy and Restorative Investing Can Remake the EconomyNonprofit Quarterly
The past year ushered in a new level of poignant and popular critique of the business of philanthropy, catalyzing widespread discussion and debate ...
Charities call for 'landmark' responsible investment ruling
Financial News
Charity investors in the UK are calling on the government to allow them to prioritise green and responsible investments over financial returns, seeking ...
IIX's Women's Livelihood Bond™ Program (WLB2) Gains Support from Australian Government; on ...
Associated Press (press release)
In order to grow the impact investing market, we must all move beyond a reliance on the good will of philanthropic investors and start to provide ...
Green Bond Funds:
Poland places €2bn worth of green bondsbne IntelliNews
Poland sold a total of €2bn of euro-denominated green bonds on February 28, the ministry of finance said on March 1. The placement of the bonds ...
ESG loans broaden access to sustainability-linked financing
GreenBiz
(Telecom company Verizon, for example, agreed to use its recent $1 billion green bond to fund a number of projects, including renewable energy, ...
Pension funds, others oversubscribe Series-1 Green Bonds by 60%
The Nation Newspaper
The Series 1 Green Bonds was oversubscribed by 60 per cent with firm commitments from 12 institutional investors including nine pension funds, and ...
Low Carbon Funds:
BlackRock bolsters passive ESG offering with six low carbon fundsCitywire Selector
BlackRock has launched six sustainable equity ETFs that will give investors access to ESG outperformers with a focus on low carbon emissions.
Investing in China's low-carbon transition, farmer financing in India, alt-consumer credit in Chile, six ...
ImpactAlpha
The next stage of the U.S.-China Green Fund's investments in China's low-carbon transformation. With a half-billion dollar fund and more than a dozen ...
Quinbrook Closes $1.6B In Investor Commitments For Low-Carbon Strategy
North American Windpower
... and Australia – has announced the successful closing of its low-carbon power fund, raising a total of over $1.6 billion in investor commitments to the ...
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