Our research, consulting, collaboration, and convening outputs have many forms. Here you can find our publications and videos of many of our recent convenings.
This working paper argues that some financial products labelled “green” or “ESG” embed features that undermine financial sustainability and are thus at odds with the sustainability principles implied in green and ESG product ratings.
This report tracks their progress, showcases leading examples through case studies, and invites other foundations to come along.
This article argues that the business and human rights movement and the B Corp movement have important things to learn from each other.
This report tracks their progress, showcases leading examples through case studies, and invites other foundations to come along.
This paper provides a framework for impact investors as they consider how to invest in issues related to food and agriculture across asset classes.
This toolkit outlines a range of strategies for how health systems are using their investment assets to help address the resource gaps that keep communities from achieving better health and well-being.
This paper explores the rapidly evolving landscape of opportunities to invest in solutions to climate change that pursue both positive environmental and social, community-level impacts.
This year’s report found that sustainable, responsible, and impact investing assets have grown from $6.57 trillion at the start of 2014 to $8.72 trillion at the start of 2016, an increase of 33 percent.
The paper focuses in particular on the Fund’s fossil free investment strategy, examples of its high impact private investments, and its criteria for ESG investing.
This publication presents the “Clean 15,” the first fossil-free model portfolio developed by the Clean Portfolio Project.
The signatories to this statement stand together against North Carolina House Bill 2 (HB2).
This paper provides a framework for impact investors as they consider how to invest in and support LGBT issues across common portfolio asset classes.
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