Industry bemoans lack of support for green projects in Covid-19 recovery plans
Less than 1% of the total $11trn in approved global fiscal stimulus can be considered “green”
Analysis (EU)
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‘Astonishing’ growth in green capital markets
Federated Hermes report notes there has been growth in all areas – fund launches, equity inflows and bond issuance
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The Impact Revolution: Making a profit and changing the world can go hand-in-hand
Sir Ronald Cohen’s new book details the power impact investment can have, such as transforming the economic system, and bringing solutions to social and environmental projects
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Tipping point: ‘Society has realised there are things we value more than money’
CEO, international of ESG pioneer Federated Hermes Saker Nusseibeh tells Natalie Kenway how the firm continues to adapt and innovate
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Message from America: College accounts note growing ESG interest
Liz Skinner, special projects editor of ESG Clarity in the US details how the use of ESG is rising in college and retirement accounts
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Crisis-related drop in green bond issuance ‘temporary’
Banks have been issuing fewer green bonds this year as a result of the coronavirus crisis
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How regulation can level the ESG playing field
Jonathan Brooks, Head of Mining and Metals at European law firm Fieldfisher, discusses how legislation, rather than voluntary codes, will drive greater uniformity in ESG performance
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Working to build back better in Brazil
Denham Capital’s Sabine Chalopin discusses the affect of Covid-19 on Brazil and how a focus on social considerations can assist the recovery
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ESG Clarity: Click here for June’s digital magazine
We are delighted to present to you the very first digital magazine of ESG Clarity
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Investing in gender equality through microfinance
Will progress over the next decade be largely informed by the investment industry’s ability to address gender equality?
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Social inequality to become ‘central focus’ for investors post Covid-19 crisis
Issue of social inequality will shoot up investors’ agendas following Covid-19 crisis, according to research from Amundi
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Three-point action plan to take a stand against racism
Redington’s Dawid Konotey-Ahulu calls for individuals and corporations to talk a stand to fight ‘the evil of racism’