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Defining The Next Generation Of ESG Investing
Getty getty The last few years have accelerated the conversation for many investors around the importance of integrating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors into their investment analy...
Can Ethereum Benefit From A Shift In ESG Narrative?
Disclaimer: The following op-ed represents the views of the author, and may not necessarily reflect the views of Bitcoinist. Bitcoinist is an advocate of creative and financial freedom alike. No ocean...
Will Manufacturing Ever Become Sustainable? No, But At Least Stop Doing Stupid Stuff That Slows The Regenerative Economy Of The Future
You might have noticed that everyone says they are “sustainable” these days. True statement. You cannot find any company globally that claims to be unsustainable. Every big company has an ESG function...
4 ETF ideas targeting clean water, wind, the smart grid — and a catch-all
For some investment advisers and stock-pickers, so-called green investing is far from just a feel-good move. There are population demographics, a private-public mandate to meet international greenhous...
Carl Icahn McDonald’s shareholders letter calls out Wall Street ESG ‘hypocrisy’
Carl Icahn speaking at Delivering Alpha in New York on Sept. 13, 2016. David A. Grogan | CNBC Carl Icahn released his letter to McDonald’s shareholders on Thursday, calling out compensation amon...
How Net Zero Became Our Global Climate Goal And Why We Need It
The latest IPCC report is a grave warning from scientists about the health of the planet in the face … [+] of climate change. Future Publishing via Getty Images 2021 was the year net-zero commit...
ESG Certifications For Natural Gas Create Strange Bedfellows
Group production wellheads and conduit with valves. Oil and gas industry. getty The process of certifying U.S. natural gas production for ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) purposes gained hei...
Intel Launches ESG Friendly Bitcoin Mining Chips
Intel is dedicated to becoming a key player in the blockchain space. The multinational semiconductor manufacturer has unveiled its second-generation chip for proof-of-work crypto mining. Intel launch...
Intel Doubles Down on ESG With Launch of Second-Gen Bitcoin Mining Chips
Chip giant Intel (INTC) has launched its second-generation bitcoin mining chip, called “Intel Blockscale ASIC,” which will offer miners more efficient mining rigs than most models available in the mar...
Supply Chain Woes, Inflation Crimp U.S. Producers’ Growth Potential
A pulling unit or workover rig providing maintenance on an oil well in the canyon country of Utah.. … [+] (Photo by: Jon G. Fuller / VWPics/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) VW Pics/Unive...
Strengthening Tokenized Assets in ESG Markets: Meeco Blends In Zk-Proof DID wallet on Hedera
Meeco announces the rollout of its Zero-knowledge proof (ZKP), Decentralized Identifier (DID) and token visualization tool on Hedera. This new wallet capability is essential to enable new types of fin...
Meeco integrates Zk-proof DID wallet and token tooling on Hedera for ESG markets » CryptoNinjas
Meeco, a provider of data privacy and digital identity solutions, today announced the launch of its Zero-Knowledge Proof (ZKP) Decentralised Identifier (DID) and token visualization tooling on Hedera,...
From Physicist To Impact Officer At A $44 Billion Investment Firm
Patents, fusion chambers, particle detectors, and now – alternative real assets. Hailing from the analytical world of physics and engineering, Jill Brosig launched the ESG program at Harrison Street w...
Revisiting Bitcoin’s Energy ‘Problem’ in the Face of ESG Investment Mandates
The preceding point about transaction validation is important because it is enticing to compare the energy density of Bitcoin transactions to something like Visa (V). Bitcoin can only handle seven tra...
Consumers Demand Sustainable Products And Shopping Formats
Retail Execs Didn’t Get the Memo T-shirt made of 100% and hundred percent organic materials. Customer with responsible and nature and … [+] eco friendly values. getty Consumers and retailers are...
Dividend Investing With Integrity In 2022
A highlighter underlines the word ‘ethics’ heavily in a business document or textbook. Morality IS … [+] important. getty “Mom, please make sure you secure your mask first before ass...
Singapore VC Lightbulb Capital Balances the 3 Parts of ESG Investing. Will the DeFi World Care?; Bitcoin, Ether Fall
“We don’t take this decision lightly. Mastercard has operated in Russia for more than 25 years. We have nearly 200 colleagues there who make this company so critical to many stakeholders. As we ...
Best Buys And Best Performers
To zero in on the best socially responsible funds, use these sortable fund tables. How to invest with a social conscience? For most investors the easiest and the best way is to own a fund. Join a big ...
The Complex Formulas Of Responsible Investing
Distinguishing good from evil on Wall Street is a challenge. Be grateful there are analysts doing most of the homework for you. An ethical portfolio excludes the shares of irresponsible companies. Whi...
Ethical Investing With A Tax Break
You can get a diversified portfolio that suits your values—and get a tax break out of it. Adequate solution for the investor seeking a socially conscious portfolio: buy a fund. Better solution for a l...
ESG Investment Guide
The sustainable-investing movement is picking up momentum. Here’s how to participate. Should your portfolio align with your notion of corporate responsibility? If you think it should, join a small but...
Fashion Industry’s Liberal Return Policies Are Unsustainable
Returns and Exchanges Illustration Shutterstock.com The ease of online shopping coupled with generous return policies have yielded a fresh bout of post-holiday blues for the apparel industry. Fueled i...
Retail Investors Ask Advisors About Crypto, Inflation
Retail investors have never had it better. They can trade for free, buy investment funds with almost no fees and have access to incredible trading and investing technology. MANCHESTER, UNITED KINGDOM ...
ESG And The Dangerous Structural Increase In The Price Of Oil
NEW YORK, NY – NOVEMBER 09: (L-R) Andrew Ross Sorkin, Kenneth I. Chenault and Larry Fink speak … [+] onstage at The New York Times 2017 DealBook Conference at Jazz at Lincoln Center on Nov...
Sustainable Movement Closes In On Clueless Fashion Industry
T-shirt made of 100% and hundred percent organic materials. Customer with responsible and nature and … [+] eco friendly values. getty The day of reckoning for the fashion industry over its histo...
Sustainability Is What’s Keeping Retailers Awake At Night
ESG Executive Graphic Shutterstock.com The National Retail Federation, or NRF, held its annual Big Show live and in-person at New York City’s Javits Center a little more than a week ago. As you can im...