Climate Change, Sustainability, and ESG Investing
Explore the latest insights into the green capital world
From climate change to nuclear energy and net-zero policy progress, this selection of insights from global asset managers and institutions brings allocators all they need to know about the latest developments in the green investment space.
Addressing Climate Impacts and Nature Loss through Real Assets (Nuveen)
The effects of climate change are a megatrend on a global scale, influencing the expected risk-return profile of real assets investments and the opportunity set for investors.
Decarbonisation in Portfolio Benchmarks (FTSE Russell)
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Investors should consider a dashboard of portfolio emissions metrics instead of any single measure as individual carbon metrics are not reliable.
The Role of Nuclear in a Net-Zero Transition (Bank of America Institute)
Nuclear as a source of carbon-free power remains controversial because of the waste management issue. Can investors navigate around this challenge?
Raising the Temperature (Invesco)
To deal with rising temperatures, the world may need bigger investment in carbon reducing and carbon removing technology.
Bond Investing for Positive Environmental and Social Outcomes (M&G Investments)
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Global ESG bond supply from corporate issuers totalled $204 billion in the first half of 2024, mostly coming from utilities, banking, real estate and a few automobile companies.
How SDG-Aligned Companies Are Better at Avoiding Scandals (Robeco)
This paper studies the link between corporate sustainability and involvement in scandals. What can investors learn from previous events?
The Climate Finance Puzzle (World Resources Institute)
The economic and financial community and the climate community must tackle systemic issues together. Will they rise to the challenge?
ESG Investing: A Global Regulatory Review and Outlook (Morgan Lewis)
As ESG considerations become increasingly central to investment strategies worldwide, the regulatory landscapes governing ESG investing are evolving rapidly.
Managers, Investors, and Sustainability (CFA Institute Research & Policy Center)
Company boards and investors must be aligned on sustainability goals for real progress to be made. How can this cooperation be facilitated?
