Four steps for investors to take action on nature
Embracing nature-positive investable solutions to protect biodiversity could create £7.6trn in new business
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Asset managers should aim to ‘stay one step ahead’ of SFDR amid 2025 amendments
Ocorian predicted five key SFDR changes expected in the next update
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Progress on SDG6 ‘alarmingly off-track’ as UNEP calls for increased water investment
UNEP targets investment in institutions, infrastructure, information and innovation to meet the 2030 clean water target
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Next equal pay dispute demonstrates ‘material risk’ for investors
Industry reacts as Next failed to show sales consultants being paid less than warehouse workers was not sex discrimination after six-year legal battle
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Over half of private equity firms rated ‘excellent’ on ESG
LGT Capital Partners found ‘significant progress’ had been made
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#TalkAboutBlack details progress in initiatives for Black talent
The campaign aims to build a pipeline of Black industry leaders
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Support for anti-ESG shareholder resolutions remained low in 2023
Cohort of anti-ESG shareholder resolutions at US companies ‘to gain attention rather than shareholder support’
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Are investors ‘playing both sides’ by not forming exit strategies from fossil fuels?
‘It’s easier to continue business as usual with insufficient pressure from regulators and shareholders’
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UK listed as the most common location for migrant worker abuse in 2024
‘New government has the chance to tackle these issues’, according to Business & Human Rights Resource Centre
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Charities move to active investments to align with sustainability values
Investec surveyed UK charities with representing $4bn of assets
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Systemic risks are of increasing concern for investors
Geopolitical confrontation, climate change and social polarisation are the top concerns
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Private equity ‘by far the most popular way investors access the impact space’
Blue Earth Capital’s Impact Survey says three-quarters of respondents believe impact investing will become mainstream in the next 10 years