Green financing: A woman walking in the rain in Hanoi. Some banks have issued green credit and sustainable loan framework to manage loans for projects in green and emission-reducing sectors. — AFP HANOI: Some 80% to 90% of banks have partially or fully applied environmental, social and governance (ESG) […] Click here to view original […]

In 2022, Oklahoma lawmakers passed the “Energy Discrimination Elimination Act” (EDEA), which requires the office of the state treasurer to identify firms that boycott investments in oil and gas companies due to those firms’ embrace of “environmental, social, and governance” (ESG) policies. State entities, including state pension funds, cannot […] Click here to view original

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The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) has 2.2 million members and assets of around $510 billion. It is the largest state pension fund in the U.S. On its website it notes that “Under the California Constitution, the Board of Administration has a fiduciary duty to act in the […] Click here to view original

Retailers today are keeping consumer preferences top of mind and know that they must be agile and move early to remain ahead of competitors. With more than three in four shoppers wanting brands to provide more information about their sustainability efforts, transparent and ethical practices are increasingly important to […] Click here to view original

As the US election approaches fears are risings that a second presidential win for Donald Trump could augur a shift away from renewable energy for the world’s largest economy, leaving investors in the lurch. Betting odds place the former president’s chances of winning in November at around 62 per […] Click here to view original