James Hester | 4 days ago
Can the US Catch Up to Europe on ESG Investing?
While the EU attempts to consolidate its position as a sustainable leader, ESG investing in the US f...
institutional investing
regulations
shareholder engagement
trends
ESG Investing
Anne Field | 2 weeks ago
University Endowments Look beyond Divestment
College and university endowments are increasingly addressing climate change, private prisons, and o...
institutional investing
shareholder engagement
Investing in Climate Change
Carol Clouse | 2 weeks ago
Why Investors Are Tracking Storms, Weather Events, and Natural Disasters
Changes in temperatures and precipitation have increased the number and strength of certain extreme ...
climate change mitigation
fossil fuels
regulations
risk management
shareholder engagement
Clean Technology
Carol Clouse | 1 month ago
What Does Paris Agreement Reengagement Mean for the Climate Crisis?
46th US president Joe Biden has said he will rejoin the Paris Agreement—but the climate crisis rem...
Clean energy
climate change mitigation
fossil fuels
institutional investing
regulations
shareholder engagement
Kerby Meyers | 2 months ago
Board Oversight Drives Corporate Accountability
Increasingly, good corporate governance reflects engaged board oversight—especially as ESG matters...
institutional investing
risk management
shareholder engagement
Anne Field | 3 months ago
Public Policy Engagement: Another Lever for ESG Investors to Pull
A growing number of ESG investors are seeking to exert influence and drive positive change through p...
regulations
shareholder engagement
trends
Laura Brenden | 3 months ago
Tracking Racial Diversity in the Boardroom
How is racial diversity evolving in the corporate boardroom? From shareholder resolutions to state-m...
gender diversity
institutional investing
shareholder engagement
Anne Field | 3 months ago
A Look at the SEC Shareholder Proposal Rule Changes
In September, the SEC approved amendments to a key SEC shareholder proposal rule that will impact sh...
individual investing
institutional investing
proxy votes
regulations
shareholder engagement
Sarah Brodsky | 4 months ago
Faith-Based Investors Are Engaged Shareholders
Faith-based investors often use shareholder engagement to bring concerns to the attention of public ...
Catholic values
Jewish values
More faiths
shareholder engagement
Marypat Thenell Smucker CFA | 4 months ago
The Effect of COVID-19 on Women: Measuring the Damage and Charting Paths to Recovery
COVID-19 on women poses long-term risks for women in the workplace. How can investors and others hel...
gender diversity
shareholder engagement
Sustainable Development Goals
Corporate Responsibility
Kerby Meyers | 4 months ago
Unpacking Corporate Social Responsibility Reports
Containing mostly self-reported data and results, corporate social responsibility reports warrant ca...
measuring impact
shareholder engagement
trends
ESG Investing
Meg Massey | 5 months ago
Is Stakeholder Capitalism the Next Normal?
Stakeholder capitalism, an approach that incorporates the needs of every constituent in a company's ...
inclusive growth
measuring impact
shareholder engagement