General Note:
"Inside... understand ESG's environment, social, and governance factors; get a handle on the evolution and growth of ESG investing; watch out for 'greenwashing'; unpack ESG performance reporting; the latest ESG trends; the future of ESG investing"--Page 4 of cover.
"Invest in things that make the world better"--Page 4 of cover.
"Learning made easy"--Cover.
"Navigate the ESG investment landscape; understand investment principles for a sustainable portfolio; identify the instruments enabling ESG"--Cover.
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
part 1. Getting to know ESG: Entering the world of ESG investing ; Back to the future : understanding the evolution and growth of ESG investing ; Give me an "E"! : defining the environmental sector in ESG ; Give me an "S"! : investigating the social aspects of ESG ; Give me a "G"! : decoding the governance component of ESG ; Highlighting corporate greenwashing -- part 2. Investing in ESG through different instruments: Approaches to ESG investing ; Analyzing equity-based instruments ; ESG and fixed income instruments ; Exploring derivative and alternative instruments ; Highlighting geographical differences in ESG investing -- part 3. Applying ESG philosophy: Creating value through ESG for corporations ; Devising an ESG policy ; Defining and measuring ESG performance and reporting ; Elaborating the ESG endgame -- part 4. The part of tens: Ten frequently asked questions for an ESG approach ; Ten issues surrounding ESG portfolio construction ; Ten factors influencing the growth of ESG investing.
