If we intend to support sustainability in the financial markets, research and analysis must come first. In the last 30 years, the groundwork has been laid by the Ethical Environmental Research Group (Forschungsgruppe Ethisch-Ökologisches Rating) leading to a rating system for Impact Investing....

Sustainable investments cannot focus on profit maximization alone, they also have to contribute to the future of mankind in terms of ecological and social-cultural challenges. How to apply this definition for financial investments is a broadly discussed topic for asset-managers with regard to...

Der Beitrag informiert über die Arbeit der Forschungsgruppe Ethisch-Ökologisches Rating der Goethe-Universität in Frankfurt. Die Gruppe war interdisziplinär, interkulturell, ökumenisch und transdisziplinär zusammengesetzt. Sie hat als erste bereits in den 90-er Jahren anhand einer...