How can we better understand the ESG ratings landscape and provide perspectives to help companies, investors and other stakeholders derive…
Carbon Offseting, Friend or Foe?
The number of companies claiming to be carbon neutral, or moving toward being net zero carbon emitters is on the…
Pension Performance in a Time of Pandemic
There are two types of pensions funds in the UK, the defined benefit plan and the defined contribution plan, both…
Boris and the Cycling Industry
In a recent effort which aims to improve the health of the nation alongside a host of other benefits, UK…
Investment in Nature: the Next Big Opportunity?
Almost everything that we have is a direct or indirect derivative of resources found on our planet. Our world’s natural…
Just Hot Air? A Closer Look at BP and Shell’s ESG Policies
Last decade at COP 21 the United Nations came together to determine targets to mitigate global warming effects of the…
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An Introduction to the Hydrogen Economy
What’s the deal with hydrogen? Just as we outgrew wood-burning stoves, then coal-burning power plants, humanity is beginning to outgrow…
A New Era for BP?
BP has long been synonymous with the oil and gas industry, however it has recently turned over a new leaf.…
Google Owner Issues Record-Breaking $5.7bn in Sustainable Bonds
Google’s owner, Alphabet took advantage of sustained low interest rates to take on $10bn in debt last week including $5.75bn…
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What do Record-High Gold Prices Mean For Sustainability?
Historically during times of market turbulence investors turn to gold in hopes of not only staving off losses but also…
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The Wirecard Scandal and its Relevance to ESG Investors
It was a wild week for a company that had grown from an obscure small German technology firm into one of the largest payment providers on the planet. But after the shocking news was unveiled, there were many questions that were still left unanswered. How was the fraud allowed to continue for so long and to grow so large?
Biden Announces New Energy Policy
During a speech on July 14th Presidential Candidate Joe Biden announced a proposed plan to tackle climate change in America…