Sustainability Highlights

What trends should we be monitoring to help identify sustainable investment opportunities in 2024? BlackRock, the world’s largest asset management firm, is tracking five “mega forces” that they define as “big, structural changes... Read full issue >Read full issue >

Breaking news on sustainability disclosure and reporting for corporate boards and management teams! On March 6, the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) released its Final Rules on climate disclosures, designed to “enhance... Read full issue >Read full issue >

Individual investors in the U.S., often referred to as “retail” investors, are important factors in the capital markets. Statista.com estimates that 61% of all adults in the U.S. are invested in the stock market, while the latest... Read full issue >Read full issue >

According to a recent Bloomberg report, BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager with over US $9 trillion in AUM, has been “expanding its dominance” in ESG investing, with net ESG investment inflows in every quarter of the... Read full issue >Read full issue >

We all fly here and there at some time, don’t we? Airline travel is a wondrous advancement in human progress that we often take for granted. It was just 120 years ago, on December 17, 1903, that the Wright Brothers of Dayton,... Read full issue >Read full issue >

At this time of year, we’ll usually see a flurry of “looking back” and “looking ahead” perspectives shared, distributed by service providers, with focus on 2023 developments and 2024 forecasts. This issue of our newsletter... Read full issue >Read full issue >

A comment often heard several decades ago in sustainability and ESG investing circles was that U.S.-headquartered companies were distinct laggards in disclosing information and especially performance data on their environmental,... Read full issue >Read full issue >