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The unexpected benefits of inflation on climate and equity

Director of client success Jenny Combs discusses energy costs, clean technology, and the green jobs market
January 31, 2023
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Carrots over Sticks
Carrots over Sticks
A look at the Inflation Reduction Act's climate provisions and its effects on the energy industry
August 19, 2022
Impact Stories show tangible examples of client impact
Impact Stories show tangible examples of client impact
Ethos ESG's "Impact Stories" are designed to help you tell a deeper story about the impact of an investment.
July 10, 2022
How can a mutual fund or ETF become certified as carbon-neutral?
How can a mutual fund or ETF become certified as carbon-neutral?
How Ethos ESG can help a mutual fund or ETF become certified as carbon-neutral
July 7, 2022
Responsible Investing Proposition - White Paper
Responsible Investing Proposition - White Paper
A look at the growing interest and importance in Australia's responsible investing industry
June 24, 2022
ESG Issue Brief: life on earth
ESG Issue Brief: life on earth
A look at accounting for life on earth in your investment strategy
June 24, 2022
Ethos partners with Verity, the first Sustainable Finance Platform
Ethos partners with Verity, the first Sustainable Finance Platform
Ethos partners with Verity, offering the workflow solutions needed to carry out successful ESG integration and stewardship programs
May 17, 2022
ESG Issue Brief: sustainable resource use
ESG Issue Brief: sustainable resource use
A look at making the case for investing for sustainable resource use
April 27, 2022
ESG issue brief: climate action
ESG issue brief: climate action
A look at how Ethos ESG can help investors understand the importance of climate action
April 19, 2022
Ethos and Women of the World Endowment (WoWE) Announce Strategic Partnership
Ethos and Women of the World Endowment (WoWE) Announce Strategic Partnership
We're thrilled to announce a strategic partnership with Women of the World Endowment (WoWE).
February 18, 2022
Happy holidays from the ethos ESG team!
Happy holidays from the ethos ESG team!
Thank you for partnering with us in 2021 to work toward a sustainable future for everyone.
December 22, 2021
Try out the Ethos Impact Calculator for fund managers, asset managers, and advisors
Try out the Ethos Impact Calculator for fund managers, asset managers, and advisors
The Impact Calculator is an embeddable widget that shows prospects the potential impact of investing with you
November 3, 2021
Announcing the first Certified Carbon Neutral Fund on Ethos: CHGX
Announcing the first Certified Carbon Neutral Fund on Ethos: CHGX
We're excited to announce that CHGX (the Change Finance US Large Cap Fossil Fuel Free ETF) is the first Certified Carbon Neutral fund on Ethos.
September 29, 2021
How your investments can reduce the effects of global warming
How your investments can reduce the effects of global warming
Where you invest your money is a simple, powerful way to help fight climate change
August 11, 2021
ESG educational content available through Ethos and the Responsible Investment Institute™
ESG educational content available through Ethos and the Responsible Investment Institute™
Ethos is excited to announce a partnership with the Responsible Investment Institute™ to offer responsible investment education to financial advisors.
August 9, 2021
Is your retirement plan warming the planet?
Is your retirement plan warming the planet?
Comparing the environmental impact of three of the largest US pension plans
August 2, 2021
Committed for the long-term: a statement from Ethos Founder
Committed for the long-term: a statement from Ethos Founder
Ethos is committed to supporting financial advisors and wealth managers for the long term.
July 7, 2021
Ethos partners with PHINEO to offer values-based investing and ESG analytics in Germany
Ethos partners with PHINEO to offer values-based investing and ESG analytics in Germany
Ethos is excited to announce a new partnership with consulting firm PHINEO to offer investment impact analytics in Germany, Austria and Switzerland
July 1, 2021
Is your portfolio aligned with limiting global warming to 1.5°C?
Is your portfolio aligned with limiting global warming to 1.5°C?
Ethos has launched a tool that calculates portfolio potential to contribute to global warming
June 14, 2021
What does the shift away from fossil fuel mean for investors?
What does the shift away from fossil fuel mean for investors?
Several landmark events suggest the shift away from fossil fuels may be accelerating. What does this mean for investors?
June 1, 2021
Talking with clients about cause-based investing
Talking with clients about cause-based investing
As a financial advisor, how do you talk with clients about cause-based investing?
May 21, 2021
ethos.so is now ethosESG.com
ethos.so is now ethosESG.com
Why we updated the Ethos domain from ethos.so to ethosESG.com
May 15, 2021
Investing in health, jobs and education
Investing in health, jobs and education
Governments are some of the largest investors in health, education and jobs. Recent proposals in the US focus investment on these causes.
May 6, 2021
Be an advisor knowledgeable in sustainable investing to attract new clients
Be an advisor knowledgeable in sustainable investing to attract new clients
Who has not heard the acronym ESG? It appears this is a new standard for advisors to promote themselves as leaders amongst their peers.
April 29, 2021
George Floyd mattered. So do your investments.
George Floyd mattered. So do your investments.
George Floyd mattered. Your investment decisions can matter in the movement for racial justice, too.
April 27, 2021
Considering shareholder advocacy in fund impact ratings
Considering shareholder advocacy in fund impact ratings
Ethos' impact ratings of funds now include a score for fund manager shareholder advocacy
April 5, 2021
Ethos on Change Finance's ESG Update podcast
Ethos on Change Finance's ESG Update podcast
Hear Ethos' founder Luke Wilcox discuss ESG data with Change Finance's Dan Carreno and Brittany D'Amico
March 12, 2021
How to help clients invest for racial justice
How to help clients invest for racial justice
How can you help your clients invest for racial justice? Here are some criteria that can help.
February 1, 2021
How to align a portfolio with the UN Sustainable Development Goals
How to align a portfolio with the UN Sustainable Development Goals
Getting started investing for a more sustainable future for all
January 12, 2021
Every investor deserves a personalized approach to social and environmental impact
Every investor deserves a personalized approach to social and environmental impact
Every investor is unique. Approaches to portfolio impact should be, too.
January 8, 2021
A conversation with Geetu Sharma about sustainable investing
A conversation with Geetu Sharma about sustainable investing
A conversation on sustainable investing with AlphasFuture founder Geetu Sharma
November 30, 2020
Top 10 companies for renewable energy growth
Top 10 companies for renewable energy growth
Which companies are doing the most to support renewable energy? Here are the top 10
September 8, 2020
Are socially-responsible companies outperforming peers in 2020?
Are socially-responsible companies outperforming peers in 2020?
Stock prices for companies with higher impact ratings for Mental Health, Clean Energy, Innovation and other causes have outperformed peers in some industries.
August 28, 2020
Top 50 companies for LGBTQ equality
Top 50 companies for LGBTQ equality
Which companies are doing the most to support LGBTQ equality? Here are the top 50
August 17, 2020
Top 50 companies for worker health and safety
Top 50 companies for worker health and safety
Which companies have a sustained track record of keeping employees safe and healthy, during the pandemic and before? Here are the top 50
August 11, 2020
How to hold companies accountable for the causes you care about
How to hold companies accountable for the causes you care about
Put your purchase, investment, and career decisions in line with your values
July 20, 2020
Investing with values in mind
Investing with values in mind
We believe that investing is about more than money. It's about the world you aspire to see, as well as your financial well-being.
May 14, 2020
Companies with positive social and environmental impact outperform peers during COVID-19
Companies with positive social and environmental impact outperform peers during COVID-19
Companies with higher impact ratings on Ethos outperformed their peers from Jan 17 to Apr 17
April 20, 2020
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Product updates
Ethos product updates: January 14, 2022
Ethos product updates: January 14, 2022
Updated fund proxy voting data, government fines, controversies, and more
January 14, 2022
Ethos product updates: August 17, 2021
Ethos product updates: August 17, 2021
Advocacy metrics, global warming potential and new real-world metrics, new modeling and research tools
August 17, 2021
Ethos product and data updates: June 11, 2021
Ethos product and data updates: June 11, 2021
Portfolio ESG screens, better fund search and filtering, and new onboarding experience
June 11, 2021
Ethos product and data updates: May 28, 2021
Ethos product and data updates: May 28, 2021
Top fossil fuel funders, transparent controversies data for every portfolio, and new real-world metrics
May 28, 2021
Ethos product and data updates: May 13, 2021
Ethos product and data updates: May 13, 2021
2500 new funds, filtering by fund holdings, better accessibility for color-blind clients, and more
May 13, 2021
Ethos product updates: April 23, 2021
Ethos product updates: April 23, 2021
Rating trend lines, notifications, better Portfolio Proposal reports, and the launch of our API
April 23, 2021
Ethos data updates: April 23, 2021
Ethos data updates: April 23, 2021
New social justice data, updated fines with state-level data, and more
April 23, 2021
Ethos data updates: April 6, 2021
Ethos data updates: April 6, 2021
New social justice data, updated fines with state-level data, and more
April 6, 2021
Ethos product and data updates: March 2021
Ethos product and data updates: March 2021
Greater data transparency, report PDFs, expanded fund coverage, new company-reported metrics, and more
March 14, 2021
Ethos product updates: January 2021
Ethos product updates: January 2021
Custom report templates, data visualization, real-world metrics, portfolio models and more
February 1, 2021
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