by ESGRI Admin | May 20, 2022 | ESG
Shareholder ESG Class Actions Increase – When climate change became a financial issue The shift from ethical issues to financial issues: climate change isn’t just a moral issue anymore; it’s also a financial one. BHP Billiton is currently facing three class-action...
by ESGRI Admin | May 20, 2022 | ESG
Australia’s first CBI ‘Green Loan’ for A$170M closed Investa commercial Property Fund (ICPF) has just closed Australia’s Climate Bonds Initiative (CBI) compliant Green Loan for A$170m. This was achieved by matching Investa’s portfolio of planned commercial buildings...
by ESGRI Admin | May 20, 2022 | ESG
Issue a Green Bond to Buy a Green Bond Is issuing a green bond to the capital market and buying a green bond incorporated by corporations in developing nations, development banks new strategy? If this trend is accurate, the strategy is encouraging for all corporations...
by ESGRI Admin | May 20, 2022 | ESG
Gender Lens Investing – Keeps getting stronger and stronger Gender Lens Investing (GLI) is a relatively new form of impact investing, gaining more interest in recent times from within asset management firms and the financial media alike. The core values behind GLI are...
by ESGRI Admin | May 20, 2022 | ESG
Green Trees, Green Money, Green Buildings Buildings with ‘Green’ credentials are financially a better investment (and have been so for some time). Global Brands want to lease them, Real Estate Funds want to own them, and the Bond Market wants to fund them. Tenants,...
by ESGRI Admin | May 20, 2022 | ESG
“Big Oil” + Corp. Bonuses = Sustainability? With about half of G20 members falling short of achieving their domestic targets set out in the Paris Agreement[1], major energy and resource corporations are under pressure to rapidly alter their carbon emission...
