Principles to Keep the Earth, Your Portfolio Clean

The video discusses the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), an initiative in partnership with the United Nations, which encourages investors to incorporate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues into their investment processes. The discussion highlights the importance of climate change talks, mentioning the involvement of major countries like the US and China. It also addresses the role of corporations in climate change, emphasizing the need for them to take more responsibility and the influence of investors in driving change.

What are the six principles that members of the PRI sign onto?

How much in funds under management do the signatories of the PRI represent?

What challenges are faced when trying to get decisions from 200 countries during climate talks?

In what ways are corporations failing to meet their responsibilities regarding climate change?

What role do investors play in influencing corporate behavior towards climate change?