Fund managers should pay attention to portfolio diversification as well as sustainability goals when investing in decarbonisation and renewables, according to Amundi’s head of equity solutions Piergaetano Iaccarino. After a prolonged bear market in clean energy and renewables stocks, many investors have been wondering if their desire to put money behind decarbonisation has come at the cost of returns. The…
Circular Economy: Redefining Waste as a Resource for Sustainability
Introduction: In a world grappling with environmental challenges, the concept of the circular economy is gaining momentum as a transformative solution. Unlike the traditional linear economy, where resources are extracted, used, and discarded, the circular economy aims to keep resources in use for as long as possible, thereby minimizing waste and maximizing value. In this blog, we explore the principles…
Greening Your Supply Chain: Strategies for Sustainable Sourcing
Introduction: In today’s interconnected global marketplace, businesses have the power to influence positive change through their supply chain practices. Sustainable sourcing, also known as responsible procurement, is a fundamental strategy that organizations are adopting to minimize their environmental footprint, enhance ethical standards, and drive overall sustainability. This blog dives into the importance of sustainable sourcing and offers strategies for businesses…
ESG Reporting and Metrics: Understanding the Landscape
Introduction: As businesses increasingly embrace sustainability and responsible practices, transparent ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) reporting demand has surged. ESG reporting provides stakeholders with insights into a company’s performance in key areas. In this blog, we delve into the world of ESG reporting and metrics, shedding light on the frameworks, standards, and key indicators that organizations use to communicate their…
Demystifying ESG: A Comprehensive Guide for Beginners
In a world increasingly driven by concerns for sustainability and responsible business practices, the term “ESG” is gaining prominence. But what exactly is ESG, and why does it matter? If you’re new to the concept, this guide is here to demystify ESG and provide a solid understanding of its significance in today’s business landscape. What is ESG? ESG stands for…
The Business Case for ESG: Why ESG Matters for Organizations
Introduction: In today’s rapidly changing world, businesses are faced with a growing need to address environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations. Beyond being a buzzword, ESG has emerged as a crucial factor in driving organizational success, resilience, and long-term sustainability. This blog delves into the compelling business case for embracing ESG principles and how they can significantly impact organizations. Benefits…