The road to a sustainable future will need to be paved with precious metals. But what defines sustainable mining and how is it achievable? Delve into the core of responsible resource extraction as we explore the convergence of advanced technologies, stringent regulations, and proactive community engagement that outline a future for the mining sector focused […]
It is often said that the best things in life are free and yet there is no free lunch. How unfair! But what about investments? The idea of sustainable investing may sound like an oxymoron, but this type of investment does exist and can offer many benefits for those who want to make their portfolio
What is the Value Reporting Foundation to ESG? The Value Reporting Foundation (VRF) is a not-for-profit organization that provides education and resources on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) topics for institutional investors. VRF’s goal is to help investors make better decisions with their money by providing information on how well companies are managing environmental and social
ESG investing stands for “environmental, social and governance” and refers to the practice of making investment decisions based on factors such as environmental impact, corporate ethics, and how a company treats its employees. Growing numbers of investors and companies are turning to ESG investing because they feel it’s better than traditional investments. This blog post
ESG Real Estate Funds are investments that are an opportunity to create positive social and environmental impact. It all starts with ESG, which stands for “environmental, social and governance.” ESG funds invest primarily in companies that have high environmental stewardship, and social responsibility practices are are ethical in nature. An ESG fund can be thought
It is estimated that there are up to 300,000 personal advisors in the U.S., and nearly $30 trillion dollars of investable assets are overseen by some 80,000 of them. Searching for the right advisor can be daunting, but it is often essential to ensuring that your financial plan reflects your unique needs and goals. The
Charlottesville, VA: The CFA Institute has published its first ESG disclosure standards for investment products. The association for investment professionals said the voluntary standards will provide investors with information about how investment products align their objectives, investment processes and stewardship activities with ESG considerations. … Margaret Franklin, president and chief executive of the CFA Institute,
London, UK: Ahead of the COP26 Climate Change Conference, the BVCA Limited Partner Summit examined how institutional investors are obtaining and measuring environmental, social, and governance data from their private equity holdings and asset managers. Bill Prew, CEO of INDOS Financial, a JTC Group company, sat down to moderate the session with leading names in