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Water is a challenge and opportunity for investors

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By Ellen Kennedy—Ellen is the Manager of Environment, Water and Climate Change for Calvert Investments. As demand for water surges and infrastructure and natural water cycles deteriorate, shortages and stress are having a significant global impact on industry and drinking water availability. Advisors who understand the issues related to global fresh water supply and delivery […]

Women and Sustainable Investing Part 2

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By Julie Fox Gorte and Heather Smith—Julie is senior vice president for Sustainable Investing and Heather Smith is lead sustainability analyst at Pax World Investments. Although gender diversity has long been promoted by institutional investors, in recent years, countries have launched a variety of policy initiatives to increase the number of women on corporate boards. […]

Women and Sustainable Investing Part 1

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By Julie Fox Gorte and Heather Smith—Julie is senior vice president for Sustainable Investing and Heather Smith is lead sustainability analyst at Pax World Investments. The days when the best advice women received with respect to assuring their financial future was “get married” are over for good. Today, women are increasingly likely to be breadwinners, […]