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Accountants are the key to accountable ESG investing
Pamela Steer
investment ideas
Sustainable investing loses some shine but proponents say still good long-term bet
FILE PHOTO: The sun rises behind a wind turbine in Halle, Belgium September 11, 2019.
opinion
Mark Carney’s fraying green banking alliance highlights the risks of voluntary measures
Jeffrey Jones
etfs
Cash alternatives see largest monthly inflow ever as 30 new Canadian ETFs launched in September
Falling Canadian dollar coins or loonies are pictured in North Vancouver, B.C., Wednesday, May 29, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
globe investor
Advice for investors waiting on stricter industry standards for ESG reporting
advisor news
KYC and ESG: Zeroing in on client values can pay off for advisors
advisor news
New climate for risk disclosures supports better investment decisions
advisor news
Canada’s disclosure rules for ESG investing critiqued for not going far enough
report on business
Invesco Canada partners with ethical funds pioneer NEI to boost ESG-focused ETFs
Pat Chiefalo, head of ETFs and indexed strategies at Invesco, poses for a photograph at their offices in Toronto, on Friday, Jan., 21, 2022. (Christopher Katsarov/The Globe and Mail)
your practice
Demand for advisor education on ESG jumps as client interest grows
Close-up shot of student hand holding pen and writing in notebook, working at home. E-learning
advisor mutual funds
‘Green’ funds warned of hazardous grey areas
(FILES) This file aerial photograph taken on April 20, 2021, shows a photovoltaic power station on the former Marville-Montmedy airbase in Marville, eastern France. - In the midst of the debate on European energy sovereignty, the Lyon-based industrial start-up Carbon is preparing an ambitious "gigafactory" project with 10,000 employees that would produce photovoltaic panels, which are currently imported massively from Asia, in a fully integrated manner in France by 2030. (Photo by JEAN-CHRISTOPHE VERHAEGEN / AFP) (Photo by JEAN-CHRISTOPHE VERHAEGEN/AFP via Getty Images)
globe investor
Busting five myths about responsible investing
investment ideas
Cracking down on a Wall Street trend: ESG makeovers
A street sign for Wall Street is seen outside the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Dec. 8, 2016.
advisor etfs
Anti-ESG ETF gets off to a roaring start
FILE PHOTO: The sun is seen behind a crude oil pump jack in the Permian Basin in Loving County, Texas, U.S., November 22, 2019. REUTERS/Angus Mordant/File Photo/File Photo
inside the market
ESG backlash weighs on sustainable investing in Canada
The electronic ticker display outside the Toronto Stock Exchange Tower in Toronto, is photographed after the market closed on Monday, Jan., 24, 2022. (Christopher Katsarov/The Globe and Mail)
opinion
Canada’s companies are the worst in the G7 for disclosure on emission reduction targets
Jeffrey Jones
opinion
Climate summit will fight for attention as energy crises flare
Jeffrey Jones
globe investor
ESG funds demand a ‘look under the hood’ for rating criteria
Magnifying glass with graph on wooden table over blur green tree in garden, Business analyzing concept
number cruncher
Fifteen low-carbon equity funds with low ESG risk
For Number Cruncher column in Globe Investor/ROB only.
opinion
Why Biden’s historic climate bill could be a big win for Canada
Jeffrey Jones