Sustainability | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/sustainability/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Tue, 28 Apr 2026 21:05:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Sustainability | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/sustainability/ 32 32 FCA launches ESG ratings pilot https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/fca-launches-esg-ratings-pilot/ Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:39:54 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=537410 Project designed to avoid creating needless burden with new regime

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]]> Canadians’ knowledge of responsible investing declined over the past year: survey https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/canadians-knowledge-of-responsible-investing-declined-over-the-past-year-survey/ Tue, 28 Apr 2026 11:00:12 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=537348 RIA poll also found that most advisors still aren’t discussing RI with clients

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]]> RBC, Scotiabank pull back on climate goals https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/rbc-scotiabank-pull-back-on-climate-goals/ Thu, 16 Apr 2026 20:48:06 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=536544 The banks are dropping their interim emission reduction targets due to various factors

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]]> ASFI releases guidance for issuing sustainable taxonomy-aligned debt instruments https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/asfi-releases-guidance-for-issuing-sustainable-taxonomy-aligned-debt-instruments/ Tue, 24 Mar 2026 19:15:51 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534677 Voluntary guidance aims to facilitate financing as market continues to grow

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]]> Banks moving forward on measuring key climate financing measure https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/banks-moving-forward-on-measuring-key-climate-financing-measure/ Thu, 19 Mar 2026 18:08:45 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534318 National Bank, CIBC and Scotiabank have so far committed to tracking their energy supply ratios

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]]> Canada’s private impact investing market is maturing https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/canadas-private-impact-investing-market-is-maturing/ Tue, 10 Mar 2026 19:49:34 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=533533 Rising fundraising targets, increased product launches are driving the activity: report

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]]> Vanguard settles U.S. states’ anti-ESG suit https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/vanguard-settles-u-s-states-anti-esg-suit/ Fri, 27 Feb 2026 18:08:51 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=532842 Firm agrees to proxy voting changes, US$29.5 million payment, to end case

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]]> FCA consults on new climate disclosure rules https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/fca-consults-on-new-climate-disclosure-rules/ Mon, 02 Feb 2026 13:00:03 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=530752 U.K. regulator preparing to adopt international standards

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]]> ESMA’s new anti-greenwashing guidance https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/esmas-new-anti-greenwashing-guidance/ Wed, 14 Jan 2026 19:58:19 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=529442 Regulator calls for greater clarity from industry on ESG strategies

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]]> Are ESG ETFs dead? Report shows they’re still attracting investor dollars https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/are-esg-etfs-dead-report-shows-theyre-still-attracting-investor-dollars/ Tue, 30 Dec 2025 16:50:20 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=528539 The funds reached a new record of US$799.35B in assets in November: ETFGI

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