Sustainable Investor
Posts By Emmy Hawker
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Americas
ESG Index Construction Key to Maximising ETF Returns – Sage
Exchange-traded funds (ETF) investors need to pay attention to index and third-party ESG data providers.
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EMEA
Asset Managers Launch Global Initiative Committing to Net-Zero Emissions
Paris Agreement anniversary marked by asset manager pledge and new European 2030 target.
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News
Finance Sector Must Align Better to Net-Zero to Support UK Transition
Advisory group calls for mandatory net-zero targets on path to “world’s first net-zero financial system”.
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News
Investors Need to Safeguard Whistleblowers in Investee Companies – PRI
Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) report says investors should look for the “red flags” which prevent whistleblowing.
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Asia-Pacific
Asset Managers and Insurers Must Embed Environmental Risk Processes – MAS
Guidelines call for increased engagement with stakeholders, stress testing and risk disclosures.
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EMEA
CDSB Highlights Limited TCFD Compliance, Calls for Further NFRD Reforms
Lack of progress on climate-related disclosures means TCFD recommendations should be “explicitly” embedded.
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Industry
Climate-First Global Standard Could Unite Sustainability Frameworks
Climate-first strategy should not be to detriment of investor awareness of broader ESG risks.
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Industry
“Swift Action” Needed by Governments to Implement Carbon Pricing – GFMA
Investors encouraged to continue integrating climate factors into investment process.
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Americas
PRI Calls for US President-Elect Biden to Consider Carbon Pricing
The US needs to decarbonise power and energy by 2035 and implement national carbon price, says PRI.
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EMEA
UK Taskforce on Pension Voting Implementation to Bolster Trustee Powers
New body will address issues preventing asset managers from going against trustee voting positions.
