HSBC Launches Sustainable ETF Targeting Higher ESG Scores, Faster Emissions Reductions
HSBC Asset Management (HSBC AM) announced the launch of the HSBC Europe ex UK Sustainable Equity UCITS ETF, a new exchange traded fund providing...
Guest Post: As Companies Commit to Climate Action, Here’s What They can Learn from Deforestation
By: Julie Nash, Ph.D, Senior Program Director – Food and Forests, Ceres The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission just released its long-awaited proposal for...
Carl Icahn Urges Investors to Support Proxy Battle Against McDonald’s on Animal Welfare, Calls Out Wall Street Hypocrisy on ESG
Billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn issued a letter to McDonald’s shareholders calling for support on his efforts to improve animal welfare practices at the...
ESG Today: Week in Review
This week in ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially conscious investors use to...
Measurabl Acquires Real Estate Decarbonization Platform Hatch Data
Commercial real estate-focused ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially conscious investors use to...
Bank of America to Use Recycled Plastic in All Credit & Debit Cards
Bank of America (BofA) announced today that all of its plastic credit and debit card products will be made from at least 80% recycled...
Workday Announces Launch of Social, Supply Chain and Emissions Strategy ESG Solutions
Finance, and HR-focused enterprise cloud applications provider Workday announced today the launch of new ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of...
WisdomTree Launches Investment Products Providing Exposure to Commodities Benefiting from Energy Transition
ETF provider and asset manager WisdomTree announced today the launch of the WisdomTree Energy Transition Metals ETC (WENT) and WisdomTree Battery Metals ETC (WATT), a pair...
Amazon Unveils Big Increase in Renewable Energy Sourcing, on Path to 100% by 2025
Amazon has increased its renewable energy portfolio by nearly 30%, with the announcement of 37 new wind and solar energy projects around the world...
Guest Post: Why Comment on the SEC Climate Risk Proposal? Here are 5 Top Reasons to Weigh In
By Gabriel Malek, Project Manager for Investor Influence, Environmental Defense Fund When the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) unveiled its proposal on climate-related...