Sustainable Investor
Features
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Will Fiduciary Fog Clear for Trustees?
May 24, 2023The thorny question of whether impact should be considered as a part of fiduciary duty is being revisited in the UK with another review by the Financial Markets Law Committee.
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Hide and Seek
May 24, 2023Child labour is an unfortunate reality in the supply chains of companies across several industries, with investors increasingly prepared to uncover and address the issue.
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Stewardship Nears Breaking Point
May 17, 2023Stretched resources risk undermining sustainability priorities, but collaborative engagements, industry initiatives and regulatory change offer support to asset owners.
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The Financial Case for Degrowth
May 9, 2023Alternative economic growth models are rising up the policy agenda, but as concepts such as the circular economy face decline, will they ever enter the mainstream?
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ESG to Have its Day in Court
May 9, 2023The writing is on the wall for sustainability laggards as shareholders pursue litigation against investee companies.
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Data Key to Tackling Physical Risks
May 3, 2023The landscape for climate-focused passive investments has changed rapidly, but more work is needed to address physical risks to portfolios, as extreme weather events threaten businesses and critical infrastructure.
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Japan’s Big Bet on Hydrogen
May 3, 2023Going all in on a technology still in its infancy has had some drawbacks for Japan, forcing the government to reassess its hydrogen strategy.
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Striving to Keep Pace in AI Race
April 26, 2023As artificial intelligence advances at rapid speed, investors are collaborating to understand and address the fast-evolving risks to privacy, job security, democracy and society.
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Investors Take a Stand on Reproductive Rights
April 26, 2023Over 30 shareholder proposals have been filed at US companies this proxy season, calling for corporates to implement policies to protect the women in their workforce.
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On the Edge of the Abyss
April 19, 2023The International Seabed Authority must decide whether deep sea mining is the key to the climate transition, or a “false solution”.
