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Passive investing presents a challenge for decarbonisation. Here are six projects we’re backing to help change things
Hewlett Foundation announced the recipients of a grant to innovative climate projects that address the problems in passive investing. Adasina received funding for their extractive agriculture project, aiming to make “data available that can guide passive investment funds to embrace more climate solutions, especially those involving climate-friendly agriculture.” -
21 People Who Will Change Wealth Management in 2021
Rachel Robasciotti was included in Financial Planning’s list of “21 people who will change wealth management in 2021.” -
New ETF Embraces Social Justice
JSTC’s launch was announced by ETF.com: “New ETF Embraces Social Justice.” “We designed it as an equity replacement for people who hold social justice values,” said Rachel Robasciotti. “Primarily what’s happening is we’re creating a bridge that hasn’t existed before between social justice movements and Wall Street.” -
An Introduction to Social Justice Investing, Wealthmanagement.com
Wealth Management.com featured JSTC in “An Introduction to Social Justice Investing.” “Adasina Social Capital changed the industry landscape by unlocking a door for social justice investors: an approachable product that meets their dual return objectives of sustainable financial earnings coupled with social justice returns.” Read the full article here. -
Finally, a Publicly-Traded ETF that Follows a Social Justice Index
Andrea Longton of The Social Justice Investor dives deep into her discovery of the Adasina Social Justice All Cap Global ETF and what it means to the world of Social Justice Investing. Find the full story here. -
Paying $2.13 Plus Tips Doesn’t Cut It Anymore, Investors Say
“Investors representing more than half a trillion dollars in assets are urging publicly traded companies to stop paying U.S. tipped workers less than the standard minimum wage. ‘The public is paying attention to the treatment of essential workers,’ the firms said in a letter, which warns that ‘companies put their brand reputation at risk by… -
Here’s How You Can Size Up Climate Change to Tap Into Smart Investment Opportunities
“Taking a deeper look at the agriculture sector, investors should also be aware of the climate risks caused specifically by industrial agriculture, said Rachel Robasciotti, founder and CEO of Adasina Social Capital in San Francisco. ‘Farms themselves are giving off emissions,’ she said. ‘And genetically modified seeds, pesticides and synthetic fertilizers are stripping the soil… -
We Need to Talk About Social Justice Investing
“Look closely at where you invest your money. What if we’re putting it on something that’s working against our values? Are you okay with investing your money in a business or cause that continues to play a role in maintaining or perpetuating systemic racism? We have the power to choose where we put our money…. -
Bridging Social Justice and the Financial Markets
Wharton’s Katherine Klein spoke with Adasina Social Capital’s Rachel Robasciotti about the firm’s mission to create change through ethical investing. Read the full story here. -
Ten to Watch in 2021: Phuong Luong
Phuong Luong, Adasina’s Investment Strategist, was included in Ten to Watch in 2021 from WealthMangement.com, highlighting her contributions to the field.
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