Impact Spotlight: Allbirds


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Allbirds focuses on sustainably sourced and manufactured shoes and apparel.

According to a report from the Apparel Impact Institute and Fashion for Good, the fashion industry accounts for 2% of global greenhouse gas emissions. And, a report from Planet Tracker lays out the pollution and water risks of the industry and the lack of transparency from most manufacturers.… Read the rest

Earth Equity Partners with SMArtX to bring the Green Sage Sustainability Portfolio to More Financial Advisors and their Clients

We’re excited to announce that, as of December 1st, more financial advisors than ever can now invest their clients’ assets in our proprietary Green Sage Sustainability Portfolio through our new partnership with SMArtX.

Green Sage is a rigorously screened portfolio with a 9-year track record and is constructed with our nearly 20 years of experience in sustainable, responsible, and impact (SRI) investing.… Read the rest

Replay: “Environmentally Sustainable Investing” with Warren Wilson College

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Invest in the Future with Us: Earth Equity Advisors and Sugar Hollow Solar

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[ Forbes ] Does Your Advisor Understand Responsible Investing? Ask them these 5 Questions to Find Out.

While investor interest in sustainable, responsible, and impact investing (SRI) has greatly increased in recent years, many financial advisors are still woefully unprepared to talk to their clients about SRI.

According to a 2020 survey of 800 Registered Investment Advisors (RIA)s by SEI – a global provider of investment processing, management, and operations solutions – only one-third reported growing interest in sustainable investing.… Read the rest

Impact Spotlight: CBRE


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CBRE focuses on real estate services to owners, occupants, and investors. This includes leasing, property, project, and investment management.

Buildings make up about 30% of all carbon emissions, making building efficiency a priority climate change issue. We value CBRE because of its strong focus on building efficiency.Read the rest

[ Forbes ] Insurers Have a Responsibility to Use Risk Management for a Greater Purpose

Life as we know it is at a tipping point in more ways than one. As an advisor who has specialized in sustainable, responsible, and impact (SRI) investing for nearly 20 years, I’ve seen first-hand the commitment of individuals to invest their dollars in companies working to positively impact our planet, society, and future.… Read the rest

Texas Senate Bill 8 Cannot Be Tolerated

Earth Equity firmly believes in a woman’s right to make her own healthcare choices. The draconian law enacted in Texas recently severely limits a woman’s right to choose and creates a perilous environment for healthcare providers by giving individual citizens the right to interfere in a patient’s private decisions.… Read the rest

Peter Krull Recognized in ThinkAdvisor’s Inaugural LUMINARIES Awards

We are proud to announce that our Founder and CEO, Peter Krull, has been selected among the LUMINARIES Class of 2021 by ThinkAdvisor in the category of Thought Leadership. This inaugural recognition program highlights individuals and firms that are changing the investment advisory industry where it matters most by taking creative and bold steps to push the industry and clients’ best interests forward.… Read the rest

[ InvestmentNews ] SRI or Die: Time to Get on Board the Responsible Investing Trend

“If you’re not talking with your clients about sustainable, responsible, and impact investing, they’ll be speaking with someone else.” That’s a line I used last week while speaking to a group of financial advisers at a conference in Michigan. And it’s true.… Read the rest