Sustainable Investing
Looking for a definitive go-to resource for sustainable investing?
Your Essential Guide to Sustainable Investing is a practical guide to investing for sustainability. Sam Adams, CEO of Vert Asset Management, and co-author Larry Swedroe help investors wade through the web of confusing acronyms, conflicting ratings, and mass of fund offerings to identify solutions and avoid corporate greenwashing. The authors provide a comprehensive review of the academic research on the performance and the impact of sustainable investing.
Sustainable Investing: From Niche to Normal
Our Niche to Normal paper describes how sustainable investing is increasingly mainstream.
AICPA Podcast Series
Sam Adams gives the how, what, why of sustainable investing in this 3-part podcast series hosted by the AICPA.
Each podcast runs approx. 20 minutes.
The Difference Between SRI and ESG Investing
This article in Advisor Perspectives by Sam Adams outlines the differences in the two approaches of SRI (social responsible) investing and ESG (environmental, social, and governance) investing.
Insights
Understanding ESG: Greater Transparency, Better Prices and Better Decision Making
Our Chief Sustainability Officer, Sarah Adams, shares the history of sustainability reporting in a CalCPA article – The ABCs of ESG.
The Difference Between SRI and ESG Investing
In this Advisor Perspectives article, Sam Adams provides a framework to understand environmental, social, and governance issues in investments.
The Case for Investing in Sustainable Buildings
Vert Asset Management authored a case study focused on real estate for the PRI (Principles for Responsible Investing).