We hear the above all the time from business leaders, investors, advisers, institutions, asset managers and the financial press. Once you have accepted the lie that...
Firms that produce sugar foodstuffs and drink could soon be joining the likes of tobacco, alcohol, pornography and weapons on ethical investors’ list of sectors to...
A coalition of 17 philanthropic foundations, with combined assets of nearly $2 billion (£1.2 billion), has pledged to divest from fossil fuels in an effort to...
We want to connect investors and consumers with fast growth, highly innovative sustainable companies. Mike Appleby, sustainable and responsible investment (SRI) analyst at Alliance Trust Investments,...
The Church of England’s national investing bodies, including CCLA which manages funds on its behalf, have struck a deal to get ethical screening services and environmental,...
Green bond issuance should more than double this year to a global record of $25 billion (£15 billion), according to investment bank HSBC. The proceeds from...
The City of London must embrace social impact investing in order to bridge the gap between the costs of meeting social needs and the limits of...
“Do the do-gooder ethical investment crowd have any sectors left to invest in?”, one tweeter pondered on Sunday. “No oil, banks, tobacco, alcohol, pharma?” Especially for them...
London-based WHEB, a leader in the sustainable investment space, has refreshed its brand and launched a new-look website: www.whebgroup.com. After a few months at the drawing board,...
Richard Essex, financial adviser at Grayside Ltd in Surrey, gives advice to clients on sustainable, responsible and ethical investment. He tells Blue & Green Tomorrow about...
Shell, Adidas, Statoil, Monsanto: are these companies among the most sustainable in the world? According to a recent ranking they are. Devised by Canada-based firm Corporate...
Impax Asset Management, a leading investor in the environmental space, has spoken out about the attractive investment opportunities presented by areas like renewable energy and water,...
This week’s featured fund is the Alliance Trust Sustainable Future Managed fund. Peter Michaelis, head of sustainable and responsible investment (SRI) at Alliance Trust, tells us more. Tell...
Ecclesiastical, Aberdeen and Kames each secured between 70% and 80% of investor usage among members of the Ethical Investment Association (EIA), the industry body for ethical...
Two-thirds of financial advisers saw a growth in client numbers over the last 12 months, up from two-fifths in 2012. This is according to Blue &...