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*BONUS* Included in the ESG Newsletter is an ESG-focused simulated newsletter portfolio! Subscribe today. ESG Newsletter $1,000.00 Pay now “The investing landscape has changed dramatically over the past decade and part of that transformation has involved US households placing a much greater emphasis on “ethical” and “sustainable” investing strategies. A decade ago, funds managed with Environmental, Social, and Governance (‘ESG’) standards in mind were a small part of the investing universe at-large, but that is no longer the case. Data from Morningstar notes that US funds considered “sustainable” reported $21.5 billion in net inflows during the first quarter of 2021, up from $20.5 billion in net inflows in the fourth quarter of 2020 and roughly five times greater than the … Read more

Honeywell’s ESG Efforts May Benefit from More Board Diversity and Moving Beyond Its Asbestos-Saddled Past

Image: Honeywell continues to put together a long resume of ESG highlights. Image Source: Honeywell’s Environmental, Social and Governance Report By Valuentum Analysts Honeywell International Inc. (HON) has been one of our favorite dividend growth ideas for some time, but the company has also been doing a good job with respect to environmental, social, and governance, commonly referred to as ESG, too. Let’s evaluate Honeywell’s public ESG documents, including CEO Darius Adamczyk’s letter, as we dig into how Honeywell focuses on each one of these dynamics in this note. As it relates to Environmental considerations, the executive team at Honeywell remains committed to becoming carbon neutral by 2035 and is investing quite a bit of capital each year to help … Read more