Picking an investment based on ESG standards can take time and effort. That’s because there is no singular ESG scoring system for all companies – each rating agency measures each company by its own ...

As environmental, social and governance, or ESG, factors have become more prominent in investing, there has been a growing need to evaluate companies and investments based on their ESG compliance.

In today’s fast-moving digital landscape, a company’s ESG reputation is no longer defined by what it reports—but by what the world believes. Traditional ESG metrics, built around structured ...

One major question mark facing the sustainable investing world over the next few years, is what, if anything, should be done concerning the use of the acronym ESG. Sentiments range from divisive to ...

"Who's on first?" Some commentators have said that companies need an environmental, social and governance (ESG) controller or chief sustainability reporting officer to contend with an increasingly ...

S&P Global Ratings has announced that it is "no longer publishing" new environmental, social and governance (ESG) credit indicators in its reports. The decision comes after critics such as the ...

Senate Republicans, with an assist from two Democrats, voted Wednesday to block a Labor Department rule allowing retirement plans to weigh environmental, social and corporate governance factors when ...

This article was written by Nakul Nair, Data Science Specialist at Bloomberg. There are about 4,700 ESG funds that are focused on equity investing, which manage around $4 trillion in assets. This ...

This content is provided by an external author without editing by Finextra. It expresses the views and opinions of the author. The initiative has been developed in partnership with ESG Book, a global ...

S&P Global Ratings' announcement it will not release new or updated environmental, social, and governance credit indicators in public finance comes amid confusion over their impact on bond ratings, as ...