Sustainable Investor
Industry
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ESG adopted by largest asset owners as part of ‘universal owner’ strategies
November 20, 2020Climate commitments require ‘3D’ mandates to incorporate impact, alongside risk and return.
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IA Issues Seven Commitments to Help Investors Tackle Climate Risk
November 19, 2020Trade body offers support to asset managers and clients ahead of COP26.
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Exchanges to Support Investor Need for Climate Disclosures – UN SSE
November 18, 2020United Nations SSE expects to publish climate-related reporting guidelines next year.
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Companies Not Improving on Human Rights Despite Mounting Investor Pressure
November 16, 2020Many firms failing to show progress since 2019; automotive ranked lowest among five sectors covered.
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IIGCC Members Demand Climate-Related Financial Disclosures from European Corporates
November 16, 2020Directors and auditors will be held accountable by investors if carbon-intensive companies do not deliver in five key areas.
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Leadership Not Incentivised to Tackle Climate Risks
November 13, 202078% of executives across surveyed sectors worry climate risk could lose them their jobs over next five years.
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OECD and UNDP Launch Plan to Align Global Finance with SDG Goals
November 13, 2020New framework aims to leverage US$2.5 trillion annually to meet 2030 target for Sustainable Development Goals.
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UK TCFD Taskforce Unveils Five-Year Plan for Mandatory Climate-Related Disclosures
November 12, 2020Roadmap outlines staggered compliance timetable for UK asset owners and financial institutions.
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This Week’s People Moves: Blackstone Group, First Sentier Investors, Platypus and More
November 11, 2020ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of new hires in the sustainable investing sector.
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Taskforce Issues Plan for Scalable Carbon Credit Market
November 11, 2020Voluntary carbon market will need to increase in size by 15 times by 2030 to achieve climate change targets.
