
IOSCO Should Back Off ESG Ratings & Data Providers
Senior Fellow Bill Harrington’s Croatan View on IOSCO and how its members must not direct ESG analytics providers on how to govern themselves.
Senior Fellow Bill Harrington’s Croatan View on IOSCO and how its members must not direct ESG analytics providers on how to govern themselves.
Croatan Institute in collaboration with the New Economics Foundation released a new report on financing a just transition to agroecology in the aftermath of Brexit.
On June 14, Senior Fellow Bill Harrington submitted a 46-page public comment on deficient-to-nonexistent climate and ESG content in credit rating companies to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
Croatan Institute is pleased to announce that Anna Aspenson has joined Croatan Institute in early June 2021 as our newest associate.
Croatan Institute joined The Mixing Bowl, USFRA, and WBCSD in releasing a new report that identifies opportunities to find new sources of capital to accelerate the adoption of climate-smart agriculture.
After reflecting on the whipsaw of events this week, from the historic outcome of Georgia’s senatorial run-off elections to the insurrectionary occupation of the United States Capitol, I join those calling for the prosecution of President Trump for seditious conspiracy, along with the leaders of the riot who held American democracy hostage Wednesday.
Croatan Institute is pleased to announce that Athena Owirodu has joined Croatan Institute at the end of 2020 as our newest analyst.
As 2020 comes mercifully to its end, I cannot help but recall that this was to have been, as its name suggests, a year of acuity and foresight. Instead, it rapidly descended into one of the most clouded and contentious years of this crisis-ridden century.
On Monday, November 16th, Croatan Institute joined the US SIF Foundation in releasing its 2020 Report on US Sustainable and Impact Investing Trends. The Trends report has become the leading go-to resource on the state of sustainable investing in the United States. This year’s report identified more than $17 trillion in sustainable investing assets at the beginning of 2020.
Liz Umlas pens a piece on her reflections from the Animal Law Conference hosted by the Animal Legal Defense Fund (ALDF).
Bill Harrington tells the credit rating company Moody’s Investors Service to “to shut down the ever-expanding sideshow of ESG ‘symbols’ that deflect from deficiencies in the company’s core product of credit ratings.”
Croatan Institute is excited to be partnering with The Nathan Cummings Foundation (NCF) to expand the tools available to investors hungry to increase their racial equity dividend.
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