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Sustainable Investment in China Articles About Financial Services

We found 5 Sustainable Investment in China articles on this topic; most recently published at the top.

As Environmental Protests Increase, New Implications for Business and Investment

In recent years, growing public awareness of environmental violations by companies and a fear of potential environmental impacts from large projects in China have led to an increasing number of protests across a range of industries, such as manufacturing, chemicals, waste incineration, and transportation. As they have increased in scale, these protests have resulted in projects being cancelled, postponed, or relocated, with significant financial consequences for companies and their investors. Read more 

Posted: June 18, 2013 | Topics: Environment, Financial Services, Investor Perspective, Reporting & Communications

Investors to Consider Non-Financial Metrics in ESG Investments

Environmental, social, governance (ESG) issues are crucial for developing sound sustainable business in an emerging market like China. But, to be effective investors need to know what to invest in and what to look for. On October 26 at BSR’s 2012 Conference in New York we hosted a panel session to discuss current issues, themes, and trends that are particularly important for investors interested in emerging markets like China, Brazil and India. For these key countries, the investment risks are heightened by political, economic and social instability so investors interested in these emerging markets must take an acute look at extra qualitative and quantitative ESG information. Read more 

Posted: December 18, 2012 | Topics: Financial Services

Looking to China’s Philanthropic Sector to Push Sustainable Investing Forward

BSR Associate Stephanie Tian explores the challenges that Chinese foundations face in terms of driving sustainable investing forward as well as recommendations for how to overcome them. Read more 

Posted: March 31, 2011 | Topics: Environment, Financial Services

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