Sustainable Investment

Gas and nuclear are now also reflected as green and therefore eligible as ESG investments, despite facing headwinds in the European Parliament. We at Forstone think it’s important to (i) highlight the big news made into the SFDR Level 2 RTS, which now enables investors to see which ESG products…

Do sustainable investments perform better? — Rebellion Research

Sustainable investing, also known as socially responsible investing, is a way to align your financial goals with your values, by investing in companies that are committed to environmental, social and governance (ESG) standards. …

In 2019, I looked at my family’s company and I knew it needed something more. So I started Caravel Sustainable Investments — an arm of The Caravel Group dedicated to ESG, impact, and sustainability investing. I’m also a general partner at Aera VC, where we invest in early-stage, deep tech…

Why revenues are a red herring when it comes to impact double materiality Why is using a gauge like revenue to determine the importance of an impact issue somewhat — flawed? If the product or service that has caused the impact accounts for only a small revenue for the company, why would this correlate with the importance of the relative impact on people…

Hosted on Artsteps, this year’s SHE IS MORE Global Youth Art Competition of the IIX Foundation raised funds to empower women in the global South By Annita Apostolaki Wonderful things happen when people with similar visions join forces. In Artsteps, we want to give to every web user the opportunity…

The ESAs’ draft RTS set out disclosures for financial products’ sustainable investments’ (as referred to in Article 2(17) SFDR) DNSH requirements for pre-contractual disclosures, for website disclosures, and for periodic disclosures. …

FMPs are required to describe how sustainability risks are integrated into their investment decisions and the results of the assessment of sustainability risks on the returns for each product (i.e., for each sub-fund if there is an umbrella structure). — A description of how sustainability risks are integrated into their investment decisions and how they affect the return is required in product pre-contractual disclosures in accordance with Article 6(1) and (3) SFDR. …

Sustainable investing is transforming the face of modern business. Its growing influence is pressuring companies into adopting a more sustainable and fair way of doing business. Over the years it has grown from a rare occurrence to a common practice. What is sustainable investing? The term sustainable investing means investing in a company that…