by Jasper van Brakel | ESG Investing, Financial Inclusion, Global, Impact Economy, Impact Investing, North America, Racial Equity & Justice, Regions, SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities, SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production, SDG 13 - Climate Action, SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-Being, SDG 6 - Clean Water and Sanitation, SDGs, Systems Change, Tech for Social Good
A year of headline-making attacks on the environmental, social, and governance approach to public market investing has obscured a larger truth: Interest in sustainable investing remains strong. In fact, it’s growing. Over 90% of millennials and Generation X individual...
by Evan Vahouny | Editor's Picks, ESG Investing, Global, Impact Economy, Impact Investing, Impact Measurement & Management, Policy & Regulation, Scaling Solutions, SDG 13 - Climate Action, SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure, Systems Change, Tech for Social Good
Measurement without action is impact washing. Plain and simple. However, without metrics to track progress, there is no way to know whether changes in business (or investment) strategy actually made a difference. There’s also no way to confidently iterate strategies...
by Alex Smith | Editor's Picks, Global, Impact Economy, Impact Measurement & Management, SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities, SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals, SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth, SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure, Stakeholder Capitalism
According to Bloomberg, ESG assets may reach USD 53 trillion by 2025. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly big-money game, driven by ambitious investments by multinationals around the world, which have not only the financial but also human capital to make...
by Cary Krosinsky | Blended Finance & Philanthropy, Editor's Picks, Editorials, ESG Investing, Europe, Global, Impact Economy, Impact Investing, Impact Measurement & Management, Oceania, Opinion, Scaling Solutions, SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities, SDG 13 - Climate Action, SDG 16 - Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions, SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals, SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy, SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
If you bang your head against a wall long enough surely it will only continue to bleed. It is time to recognize that getting all the world’s nations to agree unanimously on how to act on climate change is and has been a folly that needs to stop and be replaced by a...
by Craig Jonas | ESG Investing, Impact Economy, Impact Measurement & Management, North America, SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
One day – sooner than later – we will have standardized sustainability reports and ESG metrics to aid ESG investors. These tools will allow investors to compare companies on important sustainability criteria. Moreover, investors will also be able to determine which...
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