SFDR may deter the greenwashers but will it be the source of more confusion?
Concerns over ‘vague and imprecise’ detail in new sustainable disclosure legislation but still an ‘important step’
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Q&A: Investing in ESG improvers
Alliance Bernstein’s global head of responsible investing discusses the Global ESG Improvers Strategy
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Nest appoints Octopus Renewables to invest in clean energy projects
Automatic enrolment scheme directs funds to renewable energy infrastructure
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Shareholders ‘cannot sit back and relax’ despite HSBC’s coal funding vote
The bank has tabled a resolution that commits it to phasing out financing of coal-fired power and thermal coal mining
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Has male-female allyship suffered during Covid-19?
Evidence points to the fact women want male allies in the fight for gender equality, but some men are less than keen to join the movement
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Cutting through the net-zero noise: Frameworks and initiatives to adopt now
PRI and LSEG guide maps net-zero initiatives and frameworks together and initiative signatories show how to get involved
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Develop analytical tools to improve ESG reporting
Square Mile head of consulting says fund reporting for investors is an area where there is still room for much improvement
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‘We cannot “see” corporate culture but it has a clear impact on returns’
Mobius Capital Partners has created the ESG+C framework separating corporate culture as a distinct category from ESG
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Linking ESG to executive pay
It’s becoming harder for businesses to justify refusals to bind ESG rhetoric to action
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Asset managers’ Net Zero Framework outlined in ‘blueprint for action’
Net Zero Investment Framework 1.0 launched with guidance for asset managers
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11 green stocks set for ‘valuation bump’
Recovery plays set to benefit from $3trn EU green stimulus, according to Bloomberg
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FE fundinfo’s Bates: SFDR implementation is just the start
The three ESAs have set out the timeline for future implementation of the next phases of SFDR