Finance & Investing
Downturn signals opportunity for climate-aligned investing
Several frameworks are emerging that sets performance thresholds identifying economic activities that align with the Paris Agreement emissions reduction targets. Read More
Amid plunging stock prices, ESG leaders are holding their own
The pandemic and economic meltdown are highlighting the importance of integrating environmental, social and governance analysis into investment strategies. Read More
HSBC: Companies focused on climate change 'outperformed' as virus spread
Research note suggests businesses with strong ESG credentials are proving more resilient than peers to coronavirus turmoil. But there are regional differences. Read More
Look for the green bond label
Certification and labeling schemes are important for diversifying the investor base, clarifying market signals and responding to investor demands. Read More
Asia's central banks must rise to the challenge of climate change
Most central banks in Asia already believe they should help to promote green bonds and other low-carbon initiatives. Read More
Why do large asset managers vote against most climate-related shareholder proposals?
If the Big Three institutional investors vote "For" a climate proposal, odds are the company that received the proposal will take action to address the issues raised. Read More
What will it cost to save the earth's oceans?
Achieving Sustainable Development Goal No. 14 could require spending $175 billion per year. Read More
Driving a zero-emissions future: GM’s holistic approach to meeting long-term energy goals
Sponsored: CMS Enterprises talks with global sustainability leader Rob Threlkeld of General Motors about the roles renewable energy plays in helping GM meet its energy and business goals. Read More
Proposed SEC rule changes could impede investor activism
The modifications, proposed in November and now out for public comment, seem to have been advocated by a network of oil and gas interests. Read More
2019 was the year that…
It was a very good year, except when it wasn't. Read More
