Global green bond sales are on track for the biggest year ever.
These influencers say they want to counter disinformation connecting reactors with potentially catastrophic disasters.
Despite outflows and political pressures, Neuberger Berman believes ESG strategies are here to stay.
Companies making ESG claims are bumping up against an increasingly skeptical wall of investors.
A company's full vulnerabilities to climate disasters are often hidden to investors, strategist Julie Gorte says.
More US sustainable funds have closed in 2023 than the prior three years combined.
Backers say the measures will help rein in claims about ESG investments.
The same group of AGs warned insurance companies earlier this year about their climate change policies.
Energy companies are doubling down on their fossil fuel businesses and scaling back ambitions for renewables.
The fund will focus onsectors ranging from carbon management software to hard tech such as battery recycling.
Globally, so-called ESG Leader companies generated average annual returns of 12.9% over nine years compared with 8.6% for Laggards.
The NFGS said firms face increased risks as human activity pushes the planet closer to environmental tipping points.
Financial firms need manageable ESG data to stay competitive, a Bloomberg survey says.
The co-founder of GMO says the most pressing issue is climate change.
Countries are failing to adequately protect their water, air and soil resources, the bank's analysts say.
The fund industry is being pressured to slap an ESG label on as much as possible.
The bank has absorbed more fossil fuel company loans and lowered its sustainable finance ambitions.
These funds are betting climate stimulus will tip debt-reliant green companies over the edge.
Some of the most outspoken proponents of ESG are curbing their enthusiasm amid backlash from investors and politicians.
The ESG bond market is "maturing" in how it labels ethical debt, the firm said.