Does Sustainable Investing Work? - Zacharias Sautner
Dr Tom Gosling interviews Zacharias Sautner, Professor of Sustainable Finance and Co-Head of the Initiative in Sustainable Finance at the University of Zurich, on his response to "Does Sustainable Investing Work?", a series of three articles written by Tom with Harald Walkate.
They talk about the importance of distinguishing financial value from ethical values, the value of active engagement, and the risk of over-reliance on ESG ratings. The also discuss prioritizing research to address gaps in biodiversity metrics, conservation monetization, and climate policy risk.
Can sustainable investing have meaningful impact, and, if so, on what and in what circumstances?
Harald Walkate & Tom Gosling share their views over the course of three blog articles with the aim of provoking reaction, criticism, alternative views and support. Please join us in this debate.
You can also hear Harald explain the articles in an interview with Tom here ➡️
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