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Should sustainable investors have seen the VW disaster coming?

There is an understandable, but misleading, narrative circulating around the Volkswagen emissions deception disaster – that the primary question is whether sustainable investors could and should have seen this coming and warned everyone. A reader poll in the daily CFA

Michael Greis September 28, 2015September 28, 2015 ESG, Firms, Sustainable Investing Read more

21st Century Engagement – A US Investor’s Guide

On May 28th, BlackRock and Ceres jointly published a 68-page guide to corporate engagement aimed at US investors. As you would expect from the world’s largest asset manager and a not-for-profit with a 25-year history of action on corporate sustainability,

Michael Greis May 31, 2015June 12, 2015 ESG, Sustainable Investing Read more

Bringing Green Bonds and Social Impact Bonds to Market in Massachusetts – March 11th

Green Bonds and Social Impact Bonds are experiencing rapid growth as investment opportunities that achieve social and environmental goals. While green bonds were pioneered by the World Bank and Social Impact bonds first appeared in the UK, Massachusetts has been

Michael Greis March 7, 2015March 7, 2015 ESG, Finance, Sustainable Investing Read more

BSAS Lunch event – Water: More Valuable than Oil?

Please join the Boston Security Analysts Society for our March 4th lunch program, “Water: More Valuable than Oil?“. Water is the world’s most essential commodity. It is essential for life. It is also critical for economic growth. And we have

Michael Greis February 23, 2015 ESG, Water Read more

Harvard weighs in on fossil fuel divestment – and sustainable investing

Earlier this month, Harvard University issued a statement responding to the campaign initiated by Bill McKibben and 350.org to persuade institutions to divest their fossil fuel holdings. Harvard’s conclusion that it would not consider divestment may not have been a

Michael Greis October 24, 2013October 24, 2013 ESG, Fossil Fuels, Investments, Sustainable Investing Read more
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September, 2023 - IEA. Executive summary – IEA Net Zero Roadmap: A Global Pathway to Keep the 1.5 °C Goal in Reach – Analysis. (Web page, Accessed October 30, 2023 )
(A nicely laid out, easy to read summary of the IEA's September 2023 report for those not yet ready to tackle the 226 page report itself.)
September, 2023 - TNFD. Getting started with adoption of the TNFD recommendations. (Document/White Paper )
(The TNFD recommendations on nature-related issues, a risk management and disclosure framework for natural capital issues, were issued on September 19, 2023. This document is a guide for companies on adopting the recommendations.) Download
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