Sustainable Investor
Americas
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Republican ERISA Reform Bills Stand “No Chance”
September 27, 2023Anti-ESG legislators’ Interpretation of US DOL rule “inconsistent” with its historical guidance.
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Barbados PM Calls for “Urgent” Talks to Fix Blended Finance
September 20, 2023Mia Mottley says conversations on climate finance for developing nations must move from commitments to action.
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Nike in Hot Water with Investors Over Workers’ Rights
September 13, 2023A proposal on worker pay may have failed to pass, but shareholders continue to call for transparency and supply chain due diligence.
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ICCR Investors Take a Stand on Social Issues
August 16, 2023A review of investor behaviours this AGM season highlights recurring themes alongside emerging concerns.
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Amazon Oil Row “Misses the Point”
August 15, 2023Hope after Belém summit, despite South American governments failing to reach consensus amid divisions over fossil fuel policy.
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Water Impact Framework Supporting Engagement – Franklin Templeton
August 11, 2023The global asset manager considers company misuse of water a systemic risk and prioritises it as an engagement theme.
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CPP Investment Backs Hydrogen as Demand Fundamentals Improve
July 21, 2023The Canadian pension fund says nascent hydrogen market has strong potential, with some investors exiting “too aggressively”.
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US Banks’ Climate Lobbying Mismatch Not on Investors’ Radar
July 5, 2023NGO InfluenceMap finds large discrepancies between public statements, policy efforts and association membership; NZBA considers inclusion on trade association membership in its guidance.
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Lack of Data a Major Stumbling Block for Social Investing
June 29, 2023Asset Managers' confidence in ESG tools and metrics grows, but significant data gaps remain.
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CAFA to Catapult Canada to Climate Leader
June 21, 2023Canadian senators set to discuss the merits of landmark climate policy proposal, requiring financial institutions to align capital with climate action.
