Additional Industry Guides
Further Reading and Reference Guides
- Climate Change & The Engagement Gap: Why Investors Must Do More than Move the Needle, and How They Can, The Shareholder Commons, 2022
- McKinsey & Company Landmark Report on “The Net Zero Transition”
- Harvard Business School’s Latest Study on “Climate Solutions Investments”
- Ceres Report: “Running the Risk: How Corporate Boards Can Oversee Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Issues”
- Kerry Says Biden Poised to Issue Executive Order to Force Banks and Investors to Reveal Climate Exposure, MarketWatch
- Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) Report, Moody's, 2020
- Ceres Accelerator for Sustainable Capital Markets Report: “Turning Up the Heat: The need for urgent action by U.S. financial regulators in addressing climate risk”
- State Street Global Advisers (SSGA) 2020 Annual Stewardship Report
- SSGA Annual Climate Stewardship Review
- SSGA Q4 2020 Quarterly Stewardship Report
- SSGA Guidance on Enhancing Racial & Ethnic Diversity Disclosures
- Prudential Financial, Inc.: 2021 Prudential Environmental, Social and Governance Summary Report
- “Fiduciary Obligations and Climate Change,” Cynthia Williams
- First Steps toward Recovery: Saving Small Businesses, Little Hoover Commission, 2020
- How the Platform on Sustainable Finance will Help Define our Green Future, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, 2020
- New TRECH Project Research Update on Health Benefits of TCI Policy Scenarios, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, C-Change, 2020
- Environmental Investing Doesn't Exist, Jim Bunch, Cincinnatus Impact, 2020
- Time to Raise the Bar on Climate Change Reporting, IFC, 2020
- Managing Climate Risk In The U.S. Financial System, Climate-Related Market Risk Subcommittee, Market Risk Advisory Committee of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, 2020
- Legal Pathways to Deep Decarbonization in the United States, Michael B. Gerrard and John C. Dernbach, Environmental Law Institute, 2019
- R-Factor: Reinventing ESG Investing Through a Transparent Scoring System, State Street Global Advisors, 2019
- Seeking Return on ESG: Advancing the Reporting Ecosystem to Unlock Impact for Business and Society, World Economic Forum, 2019
- Investing for Impact: Operating Principles for Impact Management, IFC, 2019
- Incentivizing Responsible and Secure Innovation: Principles and Guidance for Investors, World Economic Forum, 2019
- The Modern Dilemma: Balancing Shot-and Long-Term Business Pressures, World Economic Forum, 2019
- “The Investor Revolution”, Robert Eccles and Svetlana Klimenko, Harvard Business Review, 2019
- Behind the Scenes of Impact Investment Policy-Making, World Economic Forum, 2018
- Responsible Investment Policy in the U.S., PRI, 2018
- Corporate Sustainability Reporting: Past, Present, Future, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, 2018
- Shareholder Activism for Sustainability, SustainAbility and Luc Hoffmann Institute, 2018
- Report on US Sustainable, Responsible and Impact Investing Trends, US SIF Foundation, 2018
- ESG and Fiduciary Duties: A Roadmap for the U.S. Capital Market, Brian Tomlinson, PRI, 2016
- Addressing ESG Factors Under ERISA, PRI, 2016
- A Practice Guide to ESG Integration for Equity Investing, PRI, 2016
- Environmental, Social, and Governance Issues in Investing, CFA Institute, 2015