Finance & Investing
Entrepreneur Jigar Shah reflects on clean energy finance, the importance of plain speaking
What gives the founder of Generate Capital joy? Getting the best ideas unlocked. Read More
Opportunity zones could provide major boost for clean energy, sustainable development
Predictions of $200 to $300 billion investments in the nation’s 8,700+ OZones show the massive opportunity for the private sector. Read More
Investors and companies push clean energy to the tipping point
State pension funds, religious institutions and major philanthropic foundations are calling for action, inspired by the urgency of the climate crisis and the potential for future returns. Read More
The U.S. Congress just held its first hearing on ESG issues. What's next?
Five bills being floated in Washington would require public companies to reveal more about climate policies, political expenditures and human rights. Read More
Ratings giant Moody's buys big chunk of California climate-risk data firm
The focus is on the physical damages that could be caused by heat stress, water stress, extreme precipitate, hurricanes, sea-level rise and more. Read More
10 questions with Ultra Capital, infrastructure financiers greasing the circular economy’s wheels
From alternative fuels to advanced recycling technologies, director Emily Landsburg chats about what drives the private equity fund's investment decisions. Read More
Banks steer maritime shipping toward climate goals
Citi, Societe Generale, ING and DNB have all signed onto a new set of standards for lending to shipping banks that include climate targets. Read More
4 key takeaways on ESG reporting and investing
A closer look at new guidance for chartered financial analysts. Read More
Exploring employee activism: Why this stakeholder group can no longer be ignored
Don’t underestimate the power of your workforce as a vocal advocate for transparency and change, with a huge impact on strategy and reputation. Read More
A five-step approach to engaging investors on sustainability
Companies are receiving a record number of inquiries. Here are some ideas for answering the ones that matter most. Read More
