Sustainable Investor
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Degraded Shareholder Rights Threaten Stewardship, EC Warned
November 1, 2024Behind-closed doors AGMs and multiple-class share structures endanger small and minority shareholders’ ability to engage with investee companies.
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Vacuum Threatens UK Sustainability Assurance Market
October 22, 2024Calls to regulate the sector increase amid competition and quality concerns flagged by the Financial Reporting Council.
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UK Sustainable Housing Boosted Against Mixed Disclosure Backdrop
October 17, 2024Latest GRESB real estate benchmark shows embodied carbon emissions are missing from most net zero plans.
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Trust, but Verify
October 9, 2024Regulation and education are being touted as solutions to the imbalance between investment consultants and pension trustees exposed by climate risks.
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Africa Takes Aim at VCM Integrity Concerns
October 7, 2024ACMI seeks to address risks through new alliances, as industry participants cite carbon markets’ ability to channel climate finance and support sustainable development.
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Aviva, WWF Call for UK Nature-positive Pathways
October 3, 2024Report identifies need for more detail on the ways in which the private sector can contribute to the country’s move to a sustainable economy.
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Smooth Transition Targeted by Britain’s Biggest LGPS Pool
October 3, 2024Border to Coast’s new Head of Responsible Investment intends to enhance engagement efforts after year of escalating activity.
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Call to Support Climate Disclosures in UK Prospectus Rules
September 20, 2024FCA rule revision would require fossil fuel companies to explain reserve development while considering climate goals.
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Asset Owner-led Tool Furthers UK Pay Transparency
September 13, 2024Framework initially offers assessments of 65 FTSE 100 firms, with full dataset expected early next year and potential international expansion.
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Managers Missing Voting Opportunities on Oil and Gas
September 3, 2024Activist groups flag failure to hold polluters accountable for contributions to climate change in 2024 AGM season.
