Author: charamacaluso15

Historic Investments That Address Climate Change and Paid Family Leave Are Key to a Sustainable Economy

On November 19, the US House of Representatives voted 220 to 213 to pass the Build Back Better Act (HR 5376). The legislation addresses a broad range of social and environmental policies, most notably historic investments to address climate change and the first ever paid family leave benefit. Lisa Woll, CEO of US SIF: The Forum for Sustainable and Responsible Investment, made the following statement: “The climate crisis is a defining issue of our time and requires action from government and the private sector. Addressing climate change—through shareowner engagement and portfolio construction– has been a priority of sustainable investors for ... Read more