Is green capital making a comeback?
The latest insights on sustainable investing
Sustainability, impact and ESG funds suffered $8.6 billion in outflows in the first quarter of 2025, figures from Morningstar show. The thought leadership presented below shows that good cases can still be made for green capital, however.
Assessing Physical Climate Risk: Private Markets Technical Guide (UN PRI)
As the link between physical climate risk and financial impact becomes more evident, climate risk assessment needs to become more sophisticated.
The Future of Climate Tech 2025 (SVB)
There is no getting around i:, U.S. climate policy is weaker today. Will these developments be reversed? What do they mean for investors?
The Private Equity Opportunity in Climate Adaptation and Resilience (BCG)
With temperatures rising and extreme weather events increasing in terms of frequency and intensity, climate adaptation and resilience is increasingly becoming a global focus.
Seabed Mining: Ethical Extraction, Unregulated Exploitation (Arthur D. Little)
Some countries, such as China, Japan, Belgium, Canada, and Norway, are already testing deep-sea mining technologies within their own national jurisdictions.
Sustainable Signals: Individual Investors 2025 (Morgan Stanley)
Data from this survey shows that 88% of global individual investors are interested in sustainable investing.
Assessing and Mitigating Forced Labor Risk in Supply Chains (Moody's)
Risk profiles can be established for an organization's headquarters, subsidiaries, and supplier base, with careful weighting across these three components.
PFAS: Genius Gone Wrong (Candriam)
PFAS have been widely used for decades due to their unique properties in various domestic and industrial applications. They are resistant to water and virtually indestructible.
The Price of Corporate America’s Carbon Emissions: $87 Trillion (Chicago Booth)
The social costs generated by emissions from U.S. companies may total $87 trillion and outweigh the market value of those companies.
The Impact of the U.S.-China Trade War on China’s Energy Transition (CSIS)
This year is important for climate diplomacy because countries are expected to announce their 2035 Nationally Determined Contributions as part of the Paris Agreement.
Denmark Goes Back-to-Back in Country ESG Rankings (Robeco)
This semi-annual report provides a summary and analysis of the ESG profiles of 150 countries around the globe.
