Stewardship resources need to double to match investor ambition
Thinking Ahead Institute report says stewardship is currently under-resourced in the investment industry
Author: Michael Nelson
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Investor accuses Barclays of greenwashing for calling billions in fossil fuel funding ‘sustainable finance’
Comes as 2024 Banking on Climate Chaos report shows Barclays increased fossil fuel spending in 2023
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UK businesses turn to board-level committees to govern sustainability matters
At a time where scrutiny on greenwashing has soared
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Octopus launches natural capital strategy
Initially with a UK focus looking at land-based assets with conservation potential
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Mainstreet Partners and Allfunds launch sustainable portfolio construction tool
Supporting asset managers to align with Article 8 or 9
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Shareholders ramp up pressure on Barclays, HSBC and Amazon this AGM season
Investor groups have questioned Barclays’ and HSBC’s sustainability policies, while Amazon called to consider workers’ rights
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Foresight launches nature recovery guide to support land practices
Partnered with the Eden Project to create the Nature Recovery Blueprint
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UK government’s ‘humiliating embarrassment’ after High Court ruling
High Court ruled the government’s Carbon Budget Delivery Plan ‘not credible’
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Q&A with Morrison Foerster’s Silva: It could take years before SEC’s climate regulation is back on track
Fredo Silva says the SEC’s reputation would have been damaged ‘no matter what they did’
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In sustainable packaging, there’s still only one winner
Ninety One’s Jake Thomson looks at the alternatives to plastic
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UK asset owners commit to DE&I initiatives but gaps remain
Report says asset owners fail to engage underlying portfolio companies on DE&I
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Measuring corporate biodiversity footprints: A key defence against biodiversity loss and climate change
Matthieu Maurin, CEO of Iceberg Data Lab, explains how to effectively analyse biodiversity data