Six ESG megatrends that will have ‘profound’ implications for the global economy
Aegon AM’s responsible investment team highlights six ESG megatrends most likely to affect investors’ portfolios
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JPMAM publishes ESG integration policy based on ten-point framework
Global ESG integration policy statement outlining a standardised ESG integration methodology across asset classes
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BlackRock updates on engagement progress since January ESG pledge
Investment behemoth has ramped up its climate-related engagement with companies in carbon-intensive sectors
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Surveys reveal how interest in ESG is evolving
Investors’ increasing appetite for responsible investing
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Impax publishes roadmap to help EMs meet Paris Agreement goals
A ‘blueprint to enhance collaboration between policy and investment communities’
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ASI divests from Boohoo in response to slavery investigation
ASI and Premier Miton ditch fast fashion brand tarnished by supply chain working conditions
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L&G urges UK government to extend green buildings pledge to meet net zero target
L&G has written an open letter saying the government must avoid the “catastrophic and irreversible” effects of global warming
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Return to Work with CGWM’s Leetal Stark: ‘The City is so quiet’
In this brand new series, we ask female members of the ESG community about their lockdown habits and the prospect of returning to the office
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Fast fashion in funds peddled as responsible investments
‘Very few, if any, fashion businesses are properly ESG’
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ECB’s ‘vanguard of efforts’ to boost demand for green bonds
Green objectives will be at the heart of the European Central Bank’s €2.8trn asset purchasing programme
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Creating impact in a Covid-19 world
Franklin Templeton’s John Levy says the Covid-19 pandemic has taken the world by storm, shedding a light on the growing need for impact investments
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Impact investing can help emerging markets attain the UN SDGs
UBP’s Mathieu Nègre and Yvan Delaplace say EM countries have greater opportunities for impact investing than developed markets