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06/30/2022

With the US Supreme Court now preventing the EPA from addressing emissions https://zcu.io/dP5h , it is times like these that reinvigorate why we do what we do -- the why to help people advance the issues they care about, now, with their own investments, regardless of politics

03/11/2022

As the sanctions on Russia have been unfolding, we have had a lot of requests for collecting data on companies with Russian operations. Today we're deciding to make this list public, as a point-in-time resource, free and to the public, at this link: https://zcu.io/wcn5

In response to the Russia-Ukraine crisis, YourStake has collected and developed the data and tools to help investors analyze their exposure to Russia. Many multinational companies have joined in the protest against Russia's invasion of Ukraine by cutting business and operations in Russia. The table....

03/09/2022

03/08/2022

Check out a snippet from our talk with financial advisor James Brewer from the YourStake YourStory podcast https://zcu.io/dkOa

03/05/2022

Incredible -- a historic international agreement to curb plastic pollution. It's great to see good news in times like these. https://zcu.io/AhWr

03/04/2022

We launched a podcast! The YourStake, YourStory podcast seeks to highlight the voices and journeys of ESG/SRI financial advisors. Please let us know what you think about the first episode! More to come. https://zcu.io/hHca

03/03/2022

With everything happen in Russia today, are people interested in seeing a publicly available list of companies involved with Russia? Like to let us know

02/24/2022

Our hearts go out to the people of Ukraine as the war unfolds today. Our team is a big proponent of peace, and today is a reminder to be grateful.

02/02/2022

The number of new sustainable funds hit an all-time high in 2021. In 2022, ESG leaders and laggards will emerge among the largest players in the wealth management space, and their success or failure will be a key determinant of asset flows. https://zcu.io/fTJB

Gabe Rissman, president of YourStake, provides his take on the top ESG news items and research findings from 2021 that advisors need to know, with a look ahead to 2022.

01/31/2022

Proxy voting and shareholder engagement are effective ways for investors to drive social and environmental progress, with record proxy voting activity in 2021. Advisors should be prepared for an explosion in shareholder engagement in 2022/2023. https://zcu.io/1GtF

Gabe Rissman, president of YourStake, provides his take on the top ESG news items and research findings from 2021 that advisors need to know, with a look ahead to 2022.

01/27/2022

"ESG" has become a catch-all term. Many investors are looking for something more in addition to financial performance. Advisors should be prepared to offer advice to clients with diverse sets of social, environmental and governance values. https://zcu.io/g6zh

Gabe Rissman, president of YourStake, provides his take on the top ESG news items and research findings from 2021 that advisors need to know, with a look ahead to 2022.

01/26/2022

Government regulation of ESG disclosures to drive progress on social and environmental issues, such as climate change, and protect investors from misleading marketing. The SEC has issued an ESG risk alert and is taking a multi-pronged approach. https://zcu.io/Dvcl

YourStake President Gabe Rissman provides his take on what September’s top ESG news and research findings mean for financial advisors.