NATURAL INVESTMENTS WINS ENVIRONMENTAL FINANCE IMPACT ADVISOR OF THE YEAR
Nominated by our friends at Calvert Impact Capital, Environmental Finance named NI 2023 Advisor of the Year. Environmental Finance uses the independent Judgify platform to anonymously rank entries from 1-100 on a firm’s impact, industry leadership, client case studies, and contributions to best practices and policy advances. Judges rank companies in first, second, and third position—or unplaced. To our knowledge, this is the first time Natural Investments has been nominated for this award, so we are thrilled to have won it. Environmental Finance is a leading global news, events, and awards site. Awards are given annually in the realms of corporate performance carbon, green bonds, sustainable investments, and investment impact.
JORDAN SUBPOENAS CLIMATE GROUP FOR ALLEGED ‘COLLUSION’ AND ANTITRUST VIOLATIONS
The U.S. House Judiciary Committee formally subpoenaed As You Sow (AYS) on the claims of antitrust violations by working to ‘decarbonize’ corporations and reduce emissions to net zero. AYS is a nonprofit helping society reach climate goals by engaging with companies on carbon reduction. The action against AYS, led by Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, is part of a concerted GOP effort to stifle sustainable and socially responsible investments.
The Hill
SEVEN PATHWAYS FOR TRANSCENDING ‘WEALTH SUPREMACY’
An essay excerpt, based on Marjorie Kelly’s new book, “Wealth Supremacy,” looks at seven policy and financial system changes that would reform capitalism to support an egalitarian and environmentally sustainable society.
Impact Alpha
ESG IS TOO IMPORTANT TO AX, INVESTORS SAY
A new Bloomberg Intelligence survey of C-suite executives and senior investors found that 85% of investors think ESG leads to “better returns, resilient portfolios, and enhanced fundamental analysis.” On top of that, 84% of executives believe that ESG helps them “shape a more robust corporate strategy.
Bloomberg
