Excellent or evil? ESG ratings fail to capture positive social impact
Baillie Gifford’s Parajuli says poorest countries will suffer if analysts continue to ignore the ‘S’ in ESG
Author: Natalie Kenway
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Liontrust ESG Trust IPO cancelled
Firm not proceeding with launch as fund raising fails to meet £100m target
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Carney: We won’t shrink our way to net zero, we need to invest our way there
Mark Carney says investors are ‘lining up’ money for climate action but are held back by unclear reporting
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Staycation with Aviva Investors’ Ed Dixon: Wild camping, forestry and sustainable brands
The head of real assets ESG shares his wild camping trip in Dartmoor and why it’s important to leave no trace
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Digital inclusion needed to drive network-wide sustainability
‘While connectivity may seem unrelated to sustainability, it underpins everything we do’
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G7 indexes on ‘dangerous’ temperature pathways
UK and Canada indexes have joint-highest company emissions at 3.1 degrees Celsius
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Active managers will deliver superior ESG strategies for now
Capco’s Sincock expects to see an ongoing split between investors willing to pay for a ‘purer’ ESG and those who choose lower fees but ‘potentially questionable’ ESG credentials
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Japan is getting serious about going green
SuMi TRUST’s senior economist takes a look at Japan’s decarbonisation drive
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ESG and performance: Time for a shift in focus and mindset
Hilbert’s Francois Zagamé says abandoning an ESG strategy based on short-term performance is premature
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Cream of the crop: The role of milk alternatives in sustainable investing
Dairy alternatives represent a huge market just on the basis of health reasons alone
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Index of ‘net-zero enablers’ launches
The Active Net Zero Clean Energy Index consists of companies actively helping others in energy transition
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Net-zero future: How the oil and gas sector is evolving
O&G majors are generally more ambitious in their renewable energy policies but all are falling short of limiting global average temperatures