Sustainable Investor
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Time to Unblur the Line Between Adaptation and Mitigation
March 27, 2023JPM AM sustainability head echoes IPCC view of climate adaptation and mitigation as “two sides of the same coin”; highlights loss avoidance and investment opportunities.
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PRI: Policymakers Must “Establish Coherence” on Investor Stewardship
March 24, 2023The investor network has issued recommendations for policymakers to create an “enabling environment” for stewardship activity.
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Politics in Focus at Upcoming AGMs
March 24, 2023As You Sow’s new Proxy Preview report shows anti-ESG and reproductive health resolutions on the rise, as longstanding corporate political influence proposals evolve.
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Take Five: Rapid, Deep, Immediate
March 24, 2023A selection of this week’s major stories impacting ESG investors, in five easy pieces.
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IASB Examines Financial Statements’ Reflection of Climate Risks
March 24, 2023Board will ensure any proposals “work well” with IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards due for issuance by the end of Q2 2023.
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EU Taxonomy, SFDR Risk “Starving” Real Estate
March 23, 2023Regulation favours new ‘green’ builds over incentivising investment in the decarbonisation of existing real estate.
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Asset Owners Voting for Tailored Policies
March 23, 2023BlackRock’s Voting Choice functionality raises bar for other asset managers, as UK LGPS fund become first PIRC client to apply own voting policy.
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Policymaker Inaction on Climate “Eroding Investor Confidence”
March 22, 2023Investors increasingly unsure what is required to meet Paris Agreement targets.
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Ambition Drying up for Water Action Agenda
March 22, 2023Calls for “joined-up thinking” from policymakers, financial institutions and investors ahead of the UN 2023 Water Conference this week.
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Asian Energy Investment Key to Closing “Carbon Cost” Gap
March 20, 2023Investment in energy infrastructure in Asia is vital to deliver low carbon transition across the region and bring its global carbon cost of GDP in line with the global average.
