Tag: ESG

As recently as two years ago, fund managers were waxing lyrical about ESG investing. But the market has spoken and green stocks are not performing well, says Dr Tilak Doshi.

Just as the corporate world is finally waking up to the catastrophic damage EDI has caused, Labour is about to make it worse than you can possibly imagine, says C.J. Strachan.

With the Hay Book Festival boycott of Baillie Gifford, the EDI revolution is eating its own, says C.J. Strachan. The fund manager sponsor is as woke as they come but that didn't spare it – and companies are taking note.

‘Go woke, go broke’ is being proven from Hollywood to Hull, says CJ Strachan. So why are so many small and medium-sized enterprises putting their staff through Equity, Diversity and Inclusion training?

JPMorgan Chase and BlackRock on Thursday announced that they are quitting or substantially scaling back involvement in a major United Nations climate alliance.

The Defence Secretary Grant Shapps has hit back at the defunding of the defence industry in the name ESG, saying it threatens peace and security. But do the woke activists care?

Under the seemingly virtuous guise of Environmental, Social, and Governance criteria, U.K. businesses are being nudged towards a new woke decision-making paradigm.

Two years ago Chief Diversity Officers were some of the hottest hires into executive ranks. Now, they increasingly feel left out in the cold.

Ian Rons feels slightly sorry for the COO of Wickes. Doing enough to celebrate Pride Month to maintain your ESG rating while not antagonising your 'bigoted' customers is a difficult line to tread.

Tobacco companies lead the ESG pack while electric vehicle giant Tesla languishes near the bottom because it won't toe the woke line, exposing the 'ethical' ESG scheme as a virtue-signalling racket, say critics.