Global investors representing $41trn call on world leaders for bolder climate policies
Investment groups say lack of ambitious policies and company disclosures is holding them back from investing for a net-zero economy
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Shareholders pressure Morrisons to up healthy food targets
Investors send letter to supermarket chair ahead of AGM
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UK government sets up group to tackle greenwashing
Will oversee Taxonomy and greening of economy
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Asset managers unite in human rights pledge on facial recognition concerns
Aviva, BMO GAM, Edentree and RLAM among signatories to Candriam initiative
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‘Visible leaders’ must be at the heart of Pride month
‘More work needs to be done to improve equality and inclusion within the workplace and society’
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UNCDF’s Preeti Sinha: Avoiding the most dramatic market failure of our time
In her keynote at the Global ESG Summit, UNCDF executive secretary discussed risk, short-termism, MSMEs and human capital
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UK pension schemes to align with TCFD this summer
Pension trustees have welcomed DWP’s consultation outcome on addressing climate change risks and opportunities
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G20 countries ‘double down’ on fossil fuel funding for Covid recovery
The G20 had pledged $641bn to energy sector recovery funding, with 45% of this directed to fossil fuels
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Climate disclosures and tax commitments: What to expect from G7 summit
TCFD is on the agenda for G7 Summit which takes place in Cornwall 11-13 June
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Mainstreaming ESG will take longer than we think
Refinitiv’s Detlef Glow says the investment industry has to do a lot of work to convince investors about the virtues of these investment strategies
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Three companies saving oceans from environmental catastrophe
Aegon AM’s Adam Hussain says the need to effectively collect waste material from our seas is of paramount importance
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Tesco equal pay dispute: Companies encouraged to eliminate unconscious biases
UK supermarket staff fallout could spark repercussions for other companies and sectors