Sustainable Investor
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Investors Show Appetite for a Healthier Future
March 26, 2026Healthier product ranges and greater transparency around nutrition are key ingredients for food security and sustainability, alongside improving supply chain resilience and reducing environmental impacts.
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Bell Tolls for UK’s Fiduciary Duty Debate
March 4, 2026Pensions Minister gives green signal to consideration of systemic risks by pension schemes; cites active ownership as essential to raising investment levels.
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Boots on the Ground
January 22, 2026Private credit is readying itself to finance Europe’s defence supply chain, but investors will need to tackle trade-offs before stepping onto the battlefield.
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Proxy EO Gives SEC Carte Blanche to “Eliminate” ESG Proposals
January 8, 2026Proxy advice firms are in the firing line, but the White House’s wider objective remains the reduction of investor oversight and engagement.
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Users Embrace Divergence, but Trust Lacking in ESG Ratings
December 11, 2025As regulators seek to impose transparency and governance obligations on ESG rating providers, market participants continue to question ratings’ usefulness in investment decisions.
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Investors Speak up for Worker Voice on Boards
November 26, 2025Directors with experience of the shop floor can improve performance on the top floor, says report, with benefits for governance and long-term value.
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Transition Planning Not “An End in Itself”
October 16, 2025Support for transition planning requirements at Pensions UK conference tempered by concerns over ‘tick-box’ risks and lack of broader policy action.
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Investors Left in the Dark on Pace of Corporate Transition
September 18, 2025Major emitters failing to deliver actionable plans, according to TPI Center annual report, as UK government mulls mandatory reporting.
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Governments Must “Act Locally” After Plastics Treaty Failure
August 18, 2025Finance for Biodiversity Foundation says investor pressure will continue on governments and companies following breakdown of negotiations on legally-binding instrument.
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UK Revives Pensions Commission to Tackle Savings Crisis
July 25, 2025July 25, 2025 | Sustainable Investor In a significant move to address the UK’s looming retirement savings shortfall, the government has relaunched the Pensions Commission, two decades after the original body laid the groundwork for auto-enrolment. This new iteration is...
