Thursday, July 29, 2010 12:00:03 PM
From ai5000 Magazine: Environmental Investing, Debunking the Myths
Asset owners often find common cause in arguments against employing environmental investing. By Angelo A. Calvello.
The three most common reasons I hear from asset owners as to why they do not choose environmental investments are:
1. “We’re waiting for climate policy to be settled before we begin investing.”
2. “Environmental investing is really about picking winners, and we’re not good at that.”
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3. “We don’t do socially responsible investing.”
To those asset owners who utter these clichés, I say it’s time for you to rethink your views.
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