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Tonight: ESG Integration – How Are Social Issues Influencing Investment Decisions?

There’s still time to join us at tonight’s CFA Society of Boston and PRI event on the growing interest in considering of the “S” factor of ESG – effective integration of social issues into investment decisions. Our first panel will

Michael Greis May 16, 2017May 17, 2017 ESG, Sustainable Investing Read more

Green Bond Roundtable in Boston – Bonds and Climate Change 2016: State of the Market report

Green Bond Roundtable in Boston –  Bonds and Climate Change 2016: State of the Market report

Bonds and Climate Change: State of the Market in 2016 is the fifth yearly report on the state of the “climate-aligned” bond market, issued this summer by the Climate Bonds Initiative. The Climate Bonds Initiative is a UK-based not-for-profit focused

Michael Greis September 13, 2016September 13, 2016 ESG, Investments, Sustainable Investing Read more

BASIC event Monday April 25th – Massachusetts: A Case Study on Climate Action and Energy Finance

BASIC event Monday April 25th – Massachusetts: A Case Study on Climate Action and Energy Finance

Please join BASIC (the Boston Area Sustainable Investment Consortium) on Monday, April 25th as Larry Chretien, executive director of the Mass Energy Consumers Alliance, will provide an update on progress the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is making towards its legally binding

Michael Greis April 20, 2016January 3, 2018 Climate Change, ESG, Massachusetts, Massachusetts Policy Read more

Sustainability ratings for mutual funds and ETFs – another tool for investors

Sustainability ratings for mutual funds and ETFs – another tool for investors

Tools available to sustainable investors moved into new territory with the announcement last August that Morningstar would begin providing fund-level ESG scores for global mutual funds and ETFs within the 200,000 managed funds it tracks. Availability in data feeds began

Michael Greis March 2, 2016April 22, 2016 ESG Read more

The Road Does Not End with Paris: A Review of COP 21 and Where We Go Next – January 20th

The days and weeks following the conclusion of the COP21 climate talks in Paris were filled with information about the implications of the historic agreement among nearly 195 nations to set targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. With an unprecedented

Michael Greis January 12, 2016 ESG, Sustainable Investing Read more
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March, 2022 - SEC Proposes Rules to Enhance and Standardize Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors. (Web page, Accessed March 21, 2022 )
(A long time coming. Comment period open until at least May 20th.) Download Download
May, 2021 - The White House. Executive Order on Climate-Related Financial Risk. (Web page, Accessed May 25, 2021 )
May, 2021 - IEA. Net Zero by 2050 - A Roadmap for the Global Energy Sector. (Document/White Paper )
(Landmark report by the IEA outlining a pathway for the energy sector to transition to net zero emissions by 2050 - a "cost-effective and economically productive pathway, resulting in a clean, dynamic and resilient energy economy dominated by renewables like solar and wind instead of fossil fuels." This report marks the complete turnaround of an organization founded during the 1973-74 oil crisis to ensure the secruity of oil supplies.) Download
July, 2020 - Bloomberg.com. Trump's Plan to Block Pensions From ESG Won't Help Fossil Fuels. (Article, July 8, 2020, Mackenzie, K.)
(A succinct analysis of key reasons why this proposed rule is deeply flawed.)
Michael Greis, CFA
22 Apr
Michael Greis, CFA
@mgreis

Join us for Proposed Rule on Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors: A Conversation with Renee Jones, Director of the Division of Corporation Finance at the SEC - April 26th - is.gd/sE2oYN @CFABoston @CeresNews @stevenrothstein #esginvesting #climatechange pic.twitter.com/EOjL2exSir

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Michael Greis, CFA
22 Mar 2022
Michael Greis, CFA
@mgreis

The SEC's Climate Change Disclosure proposal - a watershed in more ways than one - and an opportunity - riverbendadvisors.com/blog/20… #ESG #climaterisk @SECGov pic.twitter.com/VsGIE5J52d

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Michael Greis, CFA
14 Mar 2022
Michael Greis, CFA
@mgreis

Please join us as we host Robin Wigglesworth and John Coates for Indexing, from Evolution to Revolution - a March 15th webinar - is.gd/uc3LwI @RobinWigg @CFABoston pic.twitter.com/bIdzmSGrjn

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