In March, Westport, Connecticut-based Bridgewater signed up to the Principles for Responsible Investment, a UN-based framework that helps money managers incorporate ESG in their investments. About 3,500 firms managing a combined $100 trillion are signatories.
Sustainable investing in the U.S. totaled $17.1 trillion at the start of this year, up 42% from the end of 2017, according to the US SIF Foundation.
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