Transformation of industrial processes is key to slowing the growth and eventually decreasing the pace of carbon emissions. Space research has made contributions to development of measurement technologies that have allowed for innovation and improvement.
The road ahead for climate change and more extreme weather is one of acknowledging what’s happening and adapting our policies, our economy, and our day-to-day lives. We are experiencing very real change, and it is time to respond.
Impact in Action Report
Instead of reducing profits, shareholder value can be enhanced by high-quality management-labor relationships that unions provide.
Understanding how global economic systems affect global ecosystems allows for better economic and financial decision making. Together with consumer demand and policy changes, investors have the ability to influence our efforts to protect the environment through financial allocation.
Impact in Action Report
Building and operating greener buildings that positively impact social equity, health, and environmental stability has been tricky to accomplish. That is rapidly changing.
Impact in Action Report
Highlighting investment in affordable housing in the Bay Area and its connection to voter-approved bond measures in Alameda County.
In part 2, we discuss how choices at institutional and individual levels affect the goal of transitioning energy consumption away from fossil fuels towards renewable energy.
Impact Highlight Report
Disclosures help investors evaluate companies. Increasingly, investors are demanding more than just financials, they want insight into a companies environmental and social performance.
Diverse boards and diverse management teams - both in terms of gender and racial diversity - can anticipate a broader set of needs, and come up with more innovative solutions.
Impact Highlight Report
We highlight specific investments that address the historic lack of access to capital in housing and business funding via both loans and venture capital.
Impact Highlight Report
We examine the interconnection between soil health and societal health and the opportunity for investors to align their financial resources with their desire for a positive impact.
North Berkeley Wealth Management was featured on the Investing Forward podcast discussing community investing, CDFIs, and CNote.
The shareholder vote is a powerful tool for creating systemic change within companies.
Stakeholders, not just shareholders, need to be considered to rebalance economic power and make a more sustainable financial system.
Impact Highlight Report
We discuss the circular economy and cultivating systemic change through shareholder advocacy.
Impact Highlight Report
In this impact report, we illustrate how Green Bonds offer investors a role to play in economic wellness.
In our inaugural Impact Highlights Report, we look at one practice of engagement (direct dialogue) used by mutual funds to create change within companies on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) issues.