Finance

A new policy from the Canadian Investment Funds Standards Committee says it’s no longer acceptable to claim ESG Integration if funds want to be considered ‘responsible’

Fall 2024 | Finance

What will the U.S. election mean for sustainable finance?

Eugene Ellmen

More havoc from Trump, as he vows to fight ESG. Stability and new possibilities from Harris.

Finance

How do we finally get beyond tracking GDP and measure ‘inclusive wealth’ instead?

Eoin McLaughlin, Cristian Ducoing and Nicholas Hanley

The leading alternative to measuring success through GDP growth is languishing over a technical disagreement – with grave potential consequences

Finance

ESG funds pouring millions into meat company linked to Brazil deforestation

Polly Bindman and Elisangela Mendonca

New report by Global Witness finds that US asset managers BlackRock and Vanguard are holding bonds issued by JBS, the world's largest meatpacker

Finance

Major report casts uncertainty over carbon-offset market

Eugene Ellmen

A study by SBTi, a climate-plan certifier, says that carbon offsets are 'ineffective' at climate mitigation and could delay the net-zero transition

Finance

By backing fossil fuels, insurance companies are underwriting climate disasters like Toronto's floods

Kiera Taylor

OPINION | The seven biggest property and casualty insurers in Canada invested more than $19.5 billion in fossil fuel assets in 2023

Finance

Parliament grilled Canada's Big Five banks on their fossil fuel financing - here's why it matters

Julie Segal and Alex Cool-Fergus

OPINION | Their testimonies proved why new rules to shift finance away from polluting investments are urgently needed

Finance | Summer 2024

How the Big Five banks are quietly squeezing billions out of Canadians

Keldon Bester

As Canadians struggle under the rising cost of living, the margins collected by Canada's financial services heavyweights are expanding

Finance | Summer 2024

Clean energy stocks are making a comeback

Eugene Ellmen

It’s been a rough few years for the sector, but expectations of lower interest rates and long-term demand for renewable energy is helping turn things around

2025 Global 100 list: World’s most sustainable companies are still betting on a greener world

Why are financial advisers shunning green funds?

The world’s most sustainable MBA programs are producing a generation of changemakers

Finance

Memo to Canadian mutual funds: Stop greenwashing with vague ‘ESG integration’ claim

What will the U.S. election mean for sustainable finance?

How do we finally get beyond tracking GDP and measure ‘inclusive wealth’ instead?

ESG funds pouring millions into meat company linked to Brazil deforestation

Major report casts uncertainty over carbon-offset market

By backing fossil fuels, insurance companies are underwriting climate disasters like Toronto's floods

Parliament grilled Canada's Big Five banks on their fossil fuel financing - here's why it matters

How the Big Five banks are quietly squeezing billions out of Canadians

Clean energy stocks are making a comeback

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