Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) funds were supposed to give investors a way to do well while doing good. However, closer examinations of such products have led to mounting frustrations with the funds and investment managers who offer them.
Corporations can have an outsized impact on the well-being of people and the planet. The fact that 71% of global carbon emissions come from just 100 publicly traded or state-owned enterprises illustrates this dynamic. Sustainable, Responsible, and Impact (SRI) investing can steer companies in a more positive direction...
Today, global investors value companies in the fossil fuel industry at approximately $4 trillion.2 At Change Finance, we believe these investors are the latest to fail to acknowledge a tectonic shift that is already realigning capital markets...