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La prima piattaforma di formazione gratuita e accreditata al mondo per investimenti sostenibili e responsabili
L’Accademia di Candriam intende promuovere la consapevolezza, l’istruzione e la conoscenza degli intermediari finanziari in materia d’investimento sostenibile e responsabile attraverso una piattaforma on-line innovativa con contenuti e materiali ispiratori e di pratica utilità.
L’Accademia di Candriam è gratuita e aperta a tutti (anche se è stata concepita tenendo a mente le esigenze degli intermediari).
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Competenza SRI fondamentale
Bill Gates – Upping the Stakes with Impact Investing
da Investopedia | Gennaio 22, 2020 | Notizie SRI | Commenti 0
Microsoft founder and philanthropist Bill Gates is a pioneer in what’s known as impact investing—private investment that not only has a measurable bottom line, but also a real environmental or social impact. That goes beyond ESG investing, which generally seeks to do no harm, and into the realm of more activist capitalism that seeds...
Sustainable Development Goals – SDG 4
da Investopedia | Dicembre 9, 2019 | Notizie SRI | Commenti 0
The fourth UN (United Nations) Sustainable Development Goal focuses on Quality Education. The goal is to “ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all.” 1 According to the UN, achieving inclusive and quality education for all reaffirms the belief that education is one of the...
An economic case for protecting the planet
da Naoko Ishii | Novembre 25, 2019 | Notizie SRI | Commenti 0
We all share one planet -- we breathe the same air, drink the same water and depend on the same oceans, forests and biodiversity. Economist Naoko Ishii is on a mission to protect these shared resources, known as the global commons, that are vital for our survival. In an eye-opening talk about the wellness of the planet, Ishii outlines...
The political tipping point: Why the politics of energy will follow the economics
da carbon | Novembre 21, 2019 | Notizie SRI | Commenti 0
The political tipping point is coming. The falling costs of renewables are driving a political tipping point where politicians move from expensive support for renewables to embrace the sector and to tax fossil fuel externalities. This is a key driver of the Inevitable Policy Response showcased by the UN...
Masamichi Kono, OECD Deputy Secretary-General: A new paradigm shift toward environmentally sustainable finance
da Responsible_Investor | Novembre 11, 2019 | Notizie SRI | Commenti 0
The OECD stands ready to support efforts to build political leadership and address outstanding barriers to sustainable finance https://www.responsible-investor.com/home/article/op_ed_masamichi_kono_oecd_deputy_secretary_general_a_new_paradigm_shift_tow/
Enron: Why Corporate Governance Matters
da Enron | Ottobre 21, 2019 | Notizie SRI | Commenti 0
Collapse of Enron; Greater public scrutiny on corporate governance issues The story of Enron ends with a spectacular crash and massive bankruptcy. Once a Wall Street darling and one of the world’s largest companies, Enron saw their shares tumble from a high of $90.75 to $0.26 in a matter of months. The scale of their perversion of...
NASA Study: Human Influence on Global Droughts Goes Back 100 Years
da NASA | Ottobre 14, 2019 | Notizie SRI | Commenti 0
Human-generated greenhouse gases and atmospheric particles were affecting global drought risk as far back as the early 20th century, according to a study from NASA’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS) in New York City. https://climate.nasa.gov/news/2872/nasa-study-human-influence-on-global-droughts-goes-back-100-years/
Sustainable Development Goal 3 – Good Health and Well Being
da Investopedia | Settembre 27, 2019 | Notizie SRI | Commenti 0
“Healthcare,” as an investable industry, will not serve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) without remembering the overarching aspiration of #3: Good Health and Well Being for All at all Ages. Unfortunately, even in summary descriptions of this goal the focus seems to play into the hands of greedy attacks on illness with...
ESG investing is here to stay
da MSCI | Settembre 2, 2019 | Notizie SRI | Commenti 0
Historically, environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing was about excluding stocks of undesirable companies from portfolios — often because they violated one’s sense of ethics or values. ESG investing has since expanded to include consideration of ESG criteria alongside financial ones. ESG is growing in importance...
Al Gore – ESG Investment Practices
da Investopedia | Agosto 30, 2019 | Notizie SRI | Commenti 0
Since serving for eight years as vice president of the United States under President Bill Clinton, Al Gore has become one of the world’s most prominent figures in the fight against climate change. Today, Gore’s work against climate change includes significant ESG investment—most notably in his founding of Generation Investment...
Hugh Wheelan: What I did on my holidays, tipping points and other tales
da Responsible_Investor | Luglio 30, 2019 | Notizie SRI | Commenti 0
I took a long winter break in Chile, trekking, kayaking and drinking Pisco Sours in a number of the wondrous national parks in Northern Patagonia bought secretly in the 1990s by Doug Tompkins, the US eco-philanthropist (founder of The North Face), and then handed over to the Chilean people with long-term, ecological protection embedded...
ESG Country Snapshot: Norway – Ethics, engagement and the energy transition
da Responsible_Investor | Maggio 14, 2019 | Notizie SRI | Commenti 0
The new TV comedy Oljefondet (‘The Oil Fund’), set in the offices of Norway’s $1trn sovereign wealth fund Government Pension Fund Global (GPFG), plays upon a rivalry between its slick chief investment officer Pep Grepp and its cardigan-clad, ‘do-gooder’ ethics committee. One scene in the show sees the ethics committee tell a...
ESG Country Snapshot: Mexico – it’s greener south of the ‘wall’
da Responsible_Investor | Aprile 30, 2019 | Notizie SRI | Commenti 0
‘Something there is that doesn’t love a wall’ -– Robert Frost If good fences make good neighbours, as Robert Frost’s verse has it, what about a 2,000-mile wall? As the US government went into shutdown in January over funding for President Trump’s infamous border wall with Mexico, more fruitful things were taking place on the...
Ireland country snapshot: The Emerald Isle goes green
da Responsible_Investor | Aprile 16, 2019 | Notizie SRI | Commenti 0
Of all the countries in the world, Ireland is the one most associated with the colour green: it’s the Emerald Isle after all. But although it could be accused of having been a laggard in terms of sustainable finance in the past, it is doing its upmost to get up to speed and, if possible, get to the head of the pack. If there...
2018 fourth warmest year in continued warming trend, according to NASA, NOAA
da NASA | Aprile 9, 2019 | Notizie SRI | Commenti 0
Earth's global surface temperature in 2018 was the fourth warmest since 1880, according to independent analyses by NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Global temperatures in 2018 were 1.5 degrees Fahrenheit (0.83 degrees Celsius) warmer than the 1951 to 1980 mean, according to scientists at...
You may accidentally be investing in cigarette companies
da Bronwyn | Marzo 12, 2019 | Notizie SRI | Commenti 0
Tobacco causes more than seven million deaths every year -- and many of us are far more complicit in the problem than we realize. In a bold talk, oncologist Dr. Bronwyn King tells the story of how she uncovered the deep ties between the tobacco industry and the entire global finance sector, which invests our money in...
Faith-based Impact Investing and the Catholic Church
da Investopedia | Febbraio 5, 2019 | Notizie SRI | Commenti 0
Traditionally, many Catholic organizations engage in socially responsible investing (SRI) by utilizing negative screening to prohibit portfolio managers from investing in sin stocks or fossil fuels.Impact investing, on the other hand, takes a positive and proactive approach. Rather than saying “I don’t want to invest in...
An Overview of the HLEG’s January 2018 Report
da Investopedia | Gennaio 28, 2019 | Notizie SRI | Commenti 0
After a year of research, an interim report and a public consultation, the 20 members of the High Level Expert Group (HLEG) on Sustainable Finance released in January 2018 their final report.It includes policy recommendations to the European Union (EU) Commission to inform its Action Plan on Sustainable Finance, which aims...
Leonardo DiCaprio
da Investopedia | Gennaio 25, 2019 | Notizie SRI | Commenti 0
Leonardo DiCaprio is the actor and philanthropist who uses his considerable fame and fortune to promote ESG investment practices around the globe. The star and his foundation have contributed $30 million toward efforts to stem climate change. DiCaprio believes that making immediate and sustainable changes to our consumption of...
What is the European Commission’s HLEG?
da Investopedia | Gennaio 18, 2019 | Notizie SRI | Commenti 0
The sustainability context in the European UnionMany social, environmental and societal challenges face the European Union today. Acknowledging them, the European Union committed to several international initiatives, among them the Paris Agreement on climate change in 2015 (COP21) and the UN Sustainable Development Goals...
Eurosif 2018 SRI Study is out!
da Eurosif | Gennaio 11, 2019 | Notizie SRI | Commenti 0
The time has come. The 8th edition of Eurosif Market Study is finally here. Our biennial Study reveals sustained growth for most sustainable and responsible investment (SRI) strategies. The past two years show clear signs of SRI becoming integral to European fund management with managers better articulating their investment...
INTEGRATING ESG INTO PASSIVE INSTITUTIONAL PORTFOLIOS
da MSCI | Dicembre 28, 2018 | Notizie SRI | Commenti 0
categories: Indexes, ESG Products & Services, Americas, EMEAI, Asia Pacific, Equities, Fixed Income, MELAS Dimitris, NAGY Zoltan, NISHIKAWA Laura, LEE Linda-Eling, GIESE Guido According to recent surveys, asset owners’ have shifted their main focus to ESG’s financial benefits, as opposed to social benefits. In the third part of this...
New York State pension fund open to divesting Exxon, says Comptroller
da Responsible_Investor | Dicembre 21, 2018 | Notizie SRI | Commenti 0
New York State Comptroller, Thomas DiNapoli has not ruled out the possibility of divesting Exxon after being unhappy with the US oil giant’s response to its landmark climate resolution last year. DiNapoli, who oversees New York State’s $209bn pension fund, told RI that whilst the fund will “continue to engage with [Exxon] … we might...
The Shareholder voting process ESG integration and proxy advice in the USA – UNPRI
da PRI | Dicembre 14, 2018 | Notizie SRI | Commenti 0
Intro - This briefing provides an update for signatories on legislative and regulatory proposals under discussion in the US regarding the shareholder voting process, ESG integration and the role of proxy advisory firms.https://www.unpri.org/download?ac=5597