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Why ESG Investors Need to Rethink Capital Intensity
For the financial industry to contribute meaningfully to an energy transition, accelerating the flows to capital-intensive industries is critical.
Survey: Investors Increasingly Interested in Responsible Investments, Concerned About Plastic
It’s encouraging to see that Canadian investors want to know more about options for investing in companies committed to improving returns for shareholders and society at large.
Mining an energy transition: Cobalt, the Congo and the responsible investor
There is a dark side to a brighter, cleaner and smarter future. It starts with…
The world is enraged. What can investors do about plastic pollution?
It’s another trade war. A clash that’s been long in the making, transcending the political…
ESG investing: Shareholders are demanding a new social contract
It’s that time of year again, when shareholders get ready to rumble. In other words,…
Where’s the beef?
The demand for plant-based meats and other healthy foods is driving new investment opportunities First,…
Why low carbon is a low bar to improving sustainability
Owning a portfolio focused on the lowest carbon footprint alone may not be enough to reach the goal of creating a more sustainable global economy.
Playing to our strengths: A suggestion for Canadian clean capitalism
Canada’s economy would be well served focusing on projects that leverage our existing environmental and mining know-how. Martin Grosskopf explains why.