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Alternative Investments…

Clean Technology Investment Solutions

1 Feb 2023June 27, 2024

Energy consumption is the largest source of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions globally. This includes fuel combustion for transportation and the generation of heat and electricity. Therefore, carbon capture has become…

Socially Responsible Investing

ESG Initiatives in the Steel Sector

15 Nov 2022June 28, 2024

Steel is one of the most sustainable materials in the world; however, decarbonizing remains a challenge because the steel industry is accounting for approximately 8% of total greenhouse gas (GHG)…

Alternative Investments…

Investment in Carbon Capture and Storage

10 Aug 2022August 5, 2024

Although carbon emissions occupy a relatively small space on the spectrum of environmental, social and governance issues, as more and more countries and companies commit to Net Zero, they are…

Portfolio Management…

Climate-Focused Portfolio Approaches

28 Apr 2022September 18, 2024

Investors gain confidence that an equity or corporate bond portfolio is invested in companies that are helping to address climate risk. To support a transition to a net-zero carbon economy,…

Asset Allocation…

ESG Ratings and Methodology

1 Jul 2021October 31, 2024

The interest in ESG investing creates greater demand for ESG data, ratings, rankings, and methodologies (Abhayawansa & Tyagi, 2021). Different ESG ratings, rankings, and methodologies produce significantly different assessments of…

Asset Allocation…

SRI and ESG: Ratings, Methodologies, and Performance

17 Jun 2021November 5, 2024

Socially responsible investing (SRI) is a well-worn term that grew in prominence during the 1980s and 1990s, but its roots trace back two millennia, shaped by civil-rights-era thinkers, faith-based organizations,…

Alternative Investments…

Impact Investing – The Next Generation of Venture Capital

20 Oct 2013October 20, 2013

In the 1990s, Jed Emerson advocated the concept of Blended Value for funds, firms, social ventures, and foundations to invest with social and environmental impact, rather than to maximize financial…

Alternative Investments…

Alternative/Renewable Energy and Alternative/Renewable Energy Fund

15 Jul 2013June 2, 2025

Alternative and renewable energy assets currently only represent a small portion of the markets, but it is growing quickly. Solar Power Solar energy is the most environmentally friendly energy source,…

Socially Responsible Investing

Social Impact Investing

27 Mar 2013October 20, 2013

In the 1990s, Jed Emerson advocated the concept of Blended Value for funds, firms, social ventures, and foundations to invest with social/environmental impact, rather than to maximize financial performance. Simultaneously,…