Environmental, Social and Governance
It has only been a decade since climate activists launched campaigns to get financial institutions and money managers to see that dollars pumped into the fossil fuel industry were a risk to both the planet […]
One of the oldest forms of clean power is ready for a comeback — and it’s not wind or solar. Geothermal energy — the technology that harnesses the heat beneath the Earth’s crust — is drawing […]
Europe has been dealing with an energy crisis for much of this year, but there’s been some recent good news on the climate front on the Continent. HSBC, Europe’s largest bank, announced this month it […]
Patrick DeRochie is senior manager for Shift Action for Pension Wealth and Planet Health, a charitable initiative that works to protect pensions and the climate by bringing together beneficiaries and their pension funds to engage on the climate […]
In India, the area that is getting the greatest capital flow is renewable, says Jenny Davis-Peccoud, founder and co-leader, Global Sustainability & Responsibility Practice, Bain & Company. The environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) practices […]
You could be excused for thinking, after months of headlines about “woke capitalism” and big stock market declines, that socially-conscious investing was on the run, dogged by hostility from politicians who think that focusing on […]
When the Western Virginia Water Authority began exploring an upgrade to the guts of its wastewater treatment plant in 2019, engineers knew it would entail managing extra heat-trapping methane emissions. Aware that flaring even […]
Sustainability continues to be at the forefront of global conversations. Just this week, HSBC decided to cease funding new oil and gas fields after greenwashing criticism. Britain’s biggest lender seeks to attain net zero emissions in […]
On December 14, 2022, HSBC, the largest bank in Europe, announced it will no longer finance new oil and gas projects as part of its updated climate policy. The change comes after 2021 garnered the largest annual […]
Lithium-ion batteries are essential for decarbonizing transportation through electric vehicles and building a resilient, renewable energy grid through energy storage batteries. The grid energy storage industry represents a much smaller fraction of the lithium-ion battery market than electric […]
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