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The ideal ESG investment strategy (part 2) - The A to Z of ESG Series

Joslyn Chittilapally, 16 Feb 2023

This post comes after a much-needed break. It takes up from where the previous post left off, where we discussed five ESG strategies financial institutions (FIs) adopt - screening, thematic investing, best-in-class approach, momentum-based investing, and impact investing.

ESG lessons from Joshimath

Joslyn Chittilapally, 23 Jan 2023

Joshimath, a small but popular town located on major pilgrimage and trekking trails in Uttrakhand, has been in news of late for the wrong reason - it is sinking, rock by rock.

The ideal ESG investment strategy (part 1) - The A to Z of ESG Series

Joslyn Chittilapally, 30 Nov 2022

By far the most common, this strategy is used to exclude companies, sectors or countries from investment considerations based on pre-defined negative filters. Sectors such as tobacco, gambling, adult entertainment and weapon manufacturing are generally excluded given they adversely affect human health or are considered unethical or immoral.

The right reasons to practice ESG - The A to Z of ESG Series

Joslyn Chittilapally, 04 Oct 2022

In my previous post, I talked of what ESG is all about, and what it isn’t. But a lot of people still ask, why practice ESG at all?.