Can you be a passive ESG criminal?
- Joseph Mezrich
- Feb 1, 2024
- 2 min read
On January 30, Pensions & Investments reported that a New Hampshire House committee unanimously opposed the proposed bill to make it a felony to knowingly use ESG criteria in investing taxpayer dollars. The formal vote on the bill will happen in mid-February. This felony proposal is reasonable or ridiculous, depending on your political views. However, it does call attention to an important issue about sustainable investing analysis.
