34 results for

"conscious companies index"

• Global X Japan Expands Product Range with ETF Tracking Solactive Japan Green J-REIT Index

  Throughout history, Japan has gained a reputation for its unique architecture that seeks harmony with natural surroundings. At the same time, the global building sector generates nearly 50% of annual CO2 emissions.[1] Due to the significance of real estate and the need to achieve ambitious climate targets, the Japanese government has increased efforts in the … Continued

• Press Release – Amundi lists new Paris-Aligned Fixed Income ETF, tracking Solactive Index

  With Paris-aligned investing becoming the actual state amongst conscious investors, Europe’s largest asset manager, Amundi, licensed the Solactive iCPR Climate Credit PAB Index for the latest expansion of its Paris-aligned ETF solutions. The release of the Amundi iCPR Euro Corp Climate Paris Aligned PAB – UCITS ETF DR rounds out its formerly equity-based line-up with … Continued

• UBS tracks CTB-aligned Solactive Index for Launch of its First Climate Aware ETF

  Climate-aware investing grows in importance as both institutional and retail investors increasingly aim to reduce the carbon emissions of their portfolios. With its new UBS Climate Aware Global Developed Equity CTB UCITS ETF, UBS grants investors access to an investment opportunity to effectively reduce their portfolios’ carbon footprint by exceeding climate-transition benchmark (CTB) requirements, resulting … Continued

• Solactive Serves as Index Provider for World’s First Paris-Aligned Bond ETF Released by Tabula Investment Management

  ESG investing experienced a surge in demand in 2020, and 2021 is expected to hold onto this growth trajectory. While progress in Social and Governance initiatives gained substantial traction, undeniably, the E part of ESG, encapsulating all aspects of green financing, makes up the lion’s share of impact investing. Now, Tabula Investment Management (Tabula) breaks … Continued

• Carbon Care Asia Partners with Solactive to Launch the First Asia-Pacific Green REIT Index

  The property sector is responsible for approximately one-third of global greenhouse gas emissions and 40% of global energy consumption. This development drives growing interest from global real estate investors to integrate sustainability into their investment process. To close this gap, Carbon Care Asia (CCA) has partnered with Solactive to launch the Solactive CarbonCare Asia Pacific … Continued

• Solactive collaborates with ISS ESG to release Solactive ISS SDG Leaders Index based on the 17 United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals

  In 2015, all member states of the United Nations adopted the UN’s 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. This proposal serves as a fundamental concept for a peaceful and prosperous society, and contains, at its core, 17 Sustainable Development Goals, including, for example, Zero Hunger, Quality Education, and Gender Equality. To enable conscious investors to leave … Continued

• BNP Paribas emits Governance-centered ESG Index with Low-Volatility Factor – Solactive Index used

  The three pillars of contemporary conscious investing are E, S, and G. Since numerous new ESG-based passive investment vehicles feature a broad ESG incorporation, which, sometimes, can only cover the three factors marginally, some ETF providers dare to take a more telic route. By focusing on the G, the Governance part of ESG, French banking … Continued

• BetaShares gives access to bonds of Sustainability Leaders with Solactive Index

  ESG investments play a gigantic role in asset management as more providers of active and passive solutions grant simple and bundled access to top ESG players. By that, product issuers offer conscious investors a platform to invest ethically with the additional benefit of endorsing companies for their ESG-compliant practices and involvement in sustainable activities. A … Continued

• Solactive and ISS ESG create new Solactive ISS ESG Beyond Plastic Waste Index covering companies active in the reduction of plastic pollution

  In its history, humanity produced 7.8 billion tonnes of plastic until 2015, roughly one tonne per person alive today. After its usage, plastic partly gets “revived” as a PET bottle or even in a T-Shirt. While this process remains the best-case scenario, large amounts of plastic are flushed into the ocean where it may become … Continued

• BBVA expands its recently established ‘Quantitative Investment Strategies’ Business with Paris Aligned and Climate Transition Indices by Solactive

  Leading Spanish bank BBVA issued its ‘Quantitative Investment Strategies’ (QIS), a business focusing on the design, manufacturing, and distribution of investment strategies via self-created indices aimed at end investors. After BBVA established the QIS with its first index, the Solactive BBVA ixESG Global Leaders Index, the bank now announced the intensification of its partnership with … Continued