Listen to academics on ESG
Professor Kevin Haines says the finance industry must collaborate with academics when it comes to ESG
Opinion (EU)
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Invest in the race to ditch plastic
While recycling has improved, the harsh reality is that very little plastic packaging is actually recycled
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Covid-19 crisis makes the challenges in least developed countries even greater
Laura Sennett, policy specialist at the United Nations’ Capital Development Fund (UNCDF), writes for ESG Clarity
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Three green themes for the coming years
Mirova’s Suzanne Sellenart shares how investors can support the transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy
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Message from America: US advisers can’t ignore ESG
Liz Skinner, special projects editor of ESG Clarity in the US, shares how advisers can talk ESG with clients, and how to spot greenwashing
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Editor’s reflection on 2020: The world has changed forever
ESG Clarity editor Natalie Kenway reflects on how 2020 has been a pivotal year for responsible investing, and the wider society
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Tax justice: The intentionally overlooked part of ESG
Epworth IM’s CEO says some ‘responsible’ investors are undertaking tax acrobatics to avoid paying their fair share of tax
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What will it take to be an ESG and RI leader in 2021?
Five actions ESG leaders can take over the next 12 months
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Three ways to improve company culture post-pandemic
In the current environment and beyond, and inclusive culture and robust DEI strategy are essential
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World Bank: Asset managers and owners must collaborate on ESG
Working together on enhanced ESG disclosure and reporting will bolster data quality and availability, and influence market participants through greater corporate engagement
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Human Rights Day: Placing business practices under real scrutiny
Newton’s Andrew Parry writes how engagement is leading to companies taking action to prevent human rights abuses
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A green awakening: Making the sustainability part of the recovery
The pandemic has revealed just how difficult it will be to address climate issues