Vanguard’s own goal: Carbon-heavy holdings and $3trn climate risk
Think tank Universal Owner claims asset manager is doing harm to the market on which it depends
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Crisis Talks with XR: ‘Ecocide law must trump enforced fossil fuel investment’
In the fourth video in this ESG Clarity series, climate activists including co-founder of XR and an ex-BP employee, look at how rules must be shaped to ensure a successful green transition
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Happening today: Live Twitter Q&A with London Business School’s Professor Ioannou
Post your questions with #AskProfessorIoa on Twitter
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Ninety One teams up with Imperial College for climate learning
Three-week Climate Risk Programme rolls out for staff
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International standards needed for materials sector
Broad nature of the sector means best practice also includes independent certification
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The impact of ESG data beyond regulation
Companies wanting to categorise funds accurately under SFDR need to be more stringent with their data and disclosure
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Plastic use causes greenwashing concerns for fast fashion
Half of items listed on sites such as Boohoo, ASOS and PrettyLittleThing are entirely made from petrochemically-derived polymers
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Roadmap to net zero: ESG Clarity’s revamped September 2021 magazine
Read ESG Clarity’s September 2021 digital magazine here. We are delighted to unveil a brand-new look for the bi-monthly digital ESG Clarity magazine. After launching in June 2020 and becoming extremely popular with readers, we wanted to make sure we continue to provide not only first-class analysis and commentary on the key topics of the…
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Industry D&I will ‘struggle’ without good governance
CFA Institute report says asset managers should establish D&I committees and inclusive leadership councils
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The fund managers that participated in £100bn issuance of first UK green gilt
The 12-year bond is priced at a yield of around 0.9%
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Zero Emissions Day: The year in decarbonisation
ESG Clarity looks at some of the top stories in decarbonisation and how emissions levels are faring globally
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Asset managers overtake pensions to lead on ESG
BNP Paribas survey on attitudes to ESG shows it is more deeply embedded than ever with active ownership strategies driving progress