Sustainable Investment

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Reflecting on a Year at the Erb Institute: Impact Investing and DEI
Of the multitude of high-value opportunities available through the Ross School of Business, the School for Environment and Sustainability and the Erb institute itself, here are a few that have been the most valuable in my graduate school career
Northern Oregon Homeownership to Get $7.1 Million Boost
Wells Fargo and Company (NYSE: WFC), NeighborWorks® America, and its network member Portland Housing Center today announced the NeighborhoodLIFT program will expand to the city of Portland and Multnomah County this December.
New Ceres Report Calls on Corporate Boards to Oversee Sustainability Risks As Global Climate and Water Crises Worsen
A new report released today by the nonprofit organization Ceres calls on corporate boards to systematically and explicitly oversee environmental, social and governance (ESG) risks in order to keep their businesses resilient in the face of growing global climate and water crises.
Northern Trust's Shundrawn Thomas Walks the Talk on Diversity in Financial Services
Ultimately, Mr. Thomas said, what's good for minorities and women is good for business.
Entrepreneurs and the Racial Wealth Divide: A Q&A With Jessica Norwood
African American entrepreneurs have a significantly harder time than their white counterparts do in securing funding from friends and family to launch their businesses.
Fires in the Amazon: Why Investors Are Calling on Companies to Help End Deforestation
Images of the Amazon rainforests engulfed by smoke and flames that spread across the globe in recent months were a clear signal about the growing urgency to tackle devastating deforestation.
Two Latin American Startups Are Selected to Receive Grants at Village Capital Financial Health Accelerator
Village Capital announced today that two financial health startups, Monetus and ArriendoAsegurado, were selected by their peers as “most investment-ready” at the conclusion of Finance Forward: Latin America 2019
Favorable Winds for Corporate Purpose During UN General Assembly Week
With the recent Business Roundtable statement and the Financial Times’ series on expanding corporate purpose beyond short-term shareholder value, there was plenty of momentum going into United Nations (UN) General Assembly and Climate Week.
Utilities That Take This Approach to Battery Storage Will Maximize Future Market Share
As more U.S. states offer incentives for renewable energy investment and costs for solar photovoltaic (PV) panels continue to decrease, it seems utility-scale battery energy storage is positioned to take charge of the next renewables revolution.
Morgan Stanley Survey Finds Investor Enthusiasm for Sustainable Investing at an All-Time High
More than 8 in 10 U.S. individual investors now express interest in sustainable investing, while half take part in at least 1 sustainable investing activity, according to a new survey published by the Morgan Stanley Inst. for Sustainable Investing.