ESG
Carbon Emissions: Known Unknowns
Alignment tools don’t confirm if emissions reductions in the real economy have taken place, says Maarten Vleeschhouwer, Head of PACTA at 2° Investing Initiative.
- November 3, 2021
Creating Sustainable Value: ECB and carbon neutrality
With the Creating Sustainable Value newsletter, Mirova offers you to understand the markets from a new angle and to engage in sustainable development.
Looking Beyond Carbon Pricing
Carbon pricing debates can detract from making emissions reductions that are cost effective and politically sustainable, says UC San Diego’s David Victor.
- October 25, 2021
ESG – Transition Your Portfolio for Tomorrow's World
Amber Fairbanks, Portfolio Manager CFA® at Mirova US, talks to Citywire about their Global Sustainable Equity strategy and what sustainable investing means to them.
- October 6, 2021
- Amber Fairbanks
ESG Means Business
From seeking to manage risk to uncovering opportunities, ESG (environmental, social, and governance) can be a powerful investment analysis tool for investors.
MIROVA Recognised as a ‘Best For The World™ 2021 B Corp’ in ‘Customers Area’
Mirova has been named amongst the ‘Best for the World™ B Corps of 2021 for the development of high impact investment solutions for investors.
Thematics AM Launches its First Report on Climate Strategy and Performance
As an asset management organisation with a pure thematic focus on the global listed equity markets, Thematics AM is committed to supporting efforts to mitigate against the effects of climate change.
- July 20, 2021
The Ossiam Shiller Barclays CAPE® US Sector Value strategy with an ESG Overlay
Find out how the strategy is developed with two objectives in mind: Integrating key ESG considerations and preserving the risk return profile.
- July 19, 2021
Gen Z: Who Else?
Jens Peers, CFA, CEO, and CIO, Mirova US, elaborates on Generation Z and identifies key characteristics and trends; he also highlights some possible scenarios of how it may impact other generations going forward.
The Next Frontier in ESG: Biodiversity
Find out how Ossiam is leveraging on new data to address the key issue of biodiversity in the agriculture and food sector.
- July 14, 2021
Artificial Intelligence, Linking ESG and Financial Performance
Find out how ESG and financial performance are linked, and how Ossiam uses its innovative Machine Learning tool to process large ESG data sets and learn from it.
- July 14, 2021
A Tech Odyssey
Hua Cheng, PhD, CFA, Portfolio Manager at Mirova US, and Louise Schreiber, Senior Sustainability Analyst at Mirova, discuss the impact of the technology acceleration during the pandemic.
The G Factor
Amber Fairbanks and Manon Salomez, ESG analyst, give their view on the impact of Covid-19 on corporate governance and Mirova’s vision of creating shared value over the long term.
At the Dawn of a New Era
Nathalie Wallace Head of ESG Strategy and Development, Mirova US* and Mathilde Dufour Head of Sustainability Research Listed Assets, Mirova discuss the impact that the U.S. re-joined the Paris Climate Agreement under the new Biden Administration.
Serious About Sustainability
Jens Peers, CEO & CIO of Mirova US and manager of the Mirova Global Sustainable Equity Strategy, reveals how nearly two decades of thematic and environmental investing have helped hone his skills in identifying the companies that are transitioning towards the future.
- May 17, 2021
- Jens Peers
Engaging Responsibly
Alex Edmans, Professor of Finance at London Business School, on why sustainability isn’t something you measure, it’s something you assess.
- April 30, 2021
No Impact Without Momentum
Ashby Monk, Executive and Research Director of the Stanford Global Projects Center, on why our journey towards a more sustainable future might be long and uncomfortable.
- April 30, 2021
An Honest Debate on ESG
Victor Van Hoorn, Executive Director of Eurosif, on why labelling alone won’t automatically enable us to meet carbon neutrality objectives.
- April 30, 2021
Greenium: An Ally, and Source of Opportunities
More than ever, green bonds are the focus of attention. How investors should approach Greenium, its specific feature ? Find out Mirova’s analysis.
- April 22, 2021
Green Hydrogen: A Catalyst for the Energy Transition
The use of hydrogen as a source of energy is in its early stages and its applications are as numerous as they are promising. Find out Mirova’s analysis.
- April 21, 2021
8 Keys to Understand the Climate Challenge
Bigger than a pandemic, global warming is threatening humanity. After publishing the "8 Keys to Understanding Socially Responsible Investment" in 2019, DNCA Finance focuses on the challenges of climate change.
- March 26, 2021
Loomis Sayles: Fixed Income Approach to ESG and Corporate Issuers
The Loomis Sayles Global Fixed Income Team explains its ESG investment philosophy and enhancements to its capabilities and process.
Loomis Sayles: A Principled Approach to ESG in Investing
Well-known for deep proprietary research, Loomis Sayles believes that ESG considerations are an inextricable part of investment analysis.
Natixis Adds Powerful ESG Function to Portfolio Clarity Tool
Natixis Investment Managers Solutions has upgraded the Natixis Portfolio Clarity analysis tool to also include non-financial data.
- March 16, 2021
Sustainable Finance: a European Regulatory Perspective
Corentin Couvidat, Regulatory Affairs at Natixis Investment Managers, gives a full picture of ESG regulations in 2021.
- February 16, 2021
Culture is the Precursor to Diversity
Investment firms with strong corporate cultures can better support D&I efforts.
Creating Sustainable Value: Environment – Social – Governance, a new investor's Bill of Rights?
Measure Impact, Engage, and Understand ESG Trends with this quarter’s Mirova quarter Newsletter “Creating Sustainable Value”.
- February 11, 2021
Thematics Asset Management Launches Its First ESG Report
Thematics AM announces the upcoming release of their ESG Report.
- February 9, 2021
ESG Investment Terminology: What Exactly Are We Talking About?
A quick guide to some of the most commonly used terms and abbreviations related to sustainable investing.
Under New Management in a Fast-Changing World
Perspective on how investors may benefit from macroeconomic trends and changing US government policies related to social inequality and climate change.
Climate Change: Dealing with Rising Risk
Over the past decade, economic losses from natural disasters averaged $150 billion a year. Investors can’t ignore the effects of climate change any longer.
US Retirement: Investing for a Sustainable Future
In Europe, companies, investors and regulators have embraced responsible investment. By contrast, the US has been seen as a laggard.
8 Keys to Understand SRI
What is ESG? What are the different types of SRI strategies? Can financial and extra-financial performance be reconciled? Discover DNCA's 8 keys to understanding responsible investment today.
- November 10, 2020
Sustainable Finance: Ringing in a Second Chance
In his new book, Mirova’s Philippe Zaouati argues that sustainable finance should underpin an economic reset and outlines the roadmap for a successful transformation.
The Long-Term View of Mirova and Natixis Investment Managers on Transition and Sustainability
Three decades of sustainable investment experience within Mirova, an affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers.
- April 23, 2020
Institutional Trends in Responsible Investing
Four senior female executives discussed how investors’ attitudes have changed at a recent event to celebrate International Women’s Day.
Responsible Ownership Amidst COVID-19 Outbreak
Mirova calls for caution and restraint on shareholder compensation due to COVID-19 pandemic.
- March 30, 2020
The SRI Letter from DNCA: Are labels trustworthy?
Impact investment has seen exponential growth in recent years… Discover the in depth analysis from DNCA’s experts.
Taking Responsible Investment from Talk to Action
Demographic, technological, environment, and governance transitions can present opportunities for investors focused on risk and sustainability.
Diversity in Asset Management: Staying Ahead of Investor Expectations
A diverse workforce challenges conventional thinking and creates a more dynamic and rewarding work environment. It may also lead to better experiences for clients.
Utility Companies Face Challenges in an Evolving Energy Landscape
Gauging the environmental and social impact of utility companies requires a look at how their energy source mix may impact their long-term sustainability.
Investing in the Age of Sustainable Development Goals
A tailored investment approach reconciling economic, environmental, and social value creation.
- July 2, 2018