Sustainable Investor
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Research on Modern Slavery Reveals Investors’ “Defensiveness”
October 30, 2023Global North remains ahead on collaborative efforts, but African investors prioritise social risks in investment approaches.
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Dismay Follows UK Rowback on Corporate Governance
October 27, 2023Proposed reporting rules shelved and UK listing barriers lowered as government scrambles to attract businesses.
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Companies Failing on Water Stewardship, Warns Ceres
October 26, 2023Investor network launches inaugural water stewardship benchmark, for more public policy advocacy and pricing of water risks.
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“Ambitious” Action Plan Advances EU Wind Power
October 26, 2023Commission’s Wind Power Action Plan targets improved auction system, easing of permitting constraints to accelerate projects.
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Nobel Prize-winning Economist Calls for Shareholder Welfare Over Value
October 26, 2023Harvard professor argues that sole focus on maximising returns can violate fiduciary duty if at odds with beneficiary priorities.
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Brunel, NB Deepen Impact Partnership
October 26, 2023Private equity vehicle worth £626 million to fund solutions for “society and the planet”.
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Social Factor Integration Vital for UK Pensions – TSF
October 24, 2023DWP-commissioned taskforce's recommendations aim to increase focus, alignment and transparency between asset owners and managers on social factors.
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Investors Back Brazil’s Revised National Impact Strategy
October 23, 2023New plan aims to transform Brazil’s economy into a model that embraces social and environmental responsibility.
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UK Nature Market Principles Offer Regulatory “Stop-gap”
October 20, 2023The Principles, which cover credits, are designed to pre-empt UK government regulation, as concerns about greenwashing grow.
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LGPS Central Net Zero Plans Undeterred by UK Policy
October 20, 2023Interim targets and twin track strategy across asset classes designed to combine pragmatism with “precision and transparency”
