Sustainable Investor
Americas
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Institutional Investors Demand Lobbying Transparency from US Majors
October 26, 2020Corporate greenhouse gas emitters must disclose how climate lobbying aligns with climate science.
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Verizon Cites Investor Influence as Key in Shift to SASB Reporting
October 26, 2020Large investors encouraged use of SASB framework to provide decision-useful ESG information.
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US Banks Vulnerable to Climate Transition Risks – Ceres
October 20, 2020Risk assessment, disclosure and analytics must be improved to manage threats to loan portfolios.
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Company Board Members Taking Greater Notice of ESG – PwC
September 30, 2020Climate change is increasingly becoming part of boardroom discussions across the US
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New Guidance on Integrating Climate Change in Investment Process
September 29, 2020CFA Institute says 75% of global C-level executives in the investment industry believe climate change is important, but only 40% incorporate it in their investment process.
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Active Engagement Key to Sustainable Investing
September 29, 2020Passive strategies can be proactive, institutional investors told
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Carbon Pricing Sits High on US Regulator’s Agenda
September 24, 2020CFTC Commissioner Insists US Takes Climate Change Seriously
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BIS Report Proposes Carbon Intensity-based Rating System
September 21, 2020A new report proposes a system for labelling issuers for firm-level greenness based on carbon intensity, the ratio of carbon emissions to revenue.
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Standard-setters Kick Off Initiative to Harmonise Sustainability Reporting
September 14, 2020The IFRS Foundation is proposed as the body that is “optimally positioned” to lead and coordinate the creation of a new sustainability standards board.
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Active Funds not Necessarily Superior to Passive for ESG Investors
September 11, 2020Specialised and generalised engagement seen as effective agents of change.
