Shared parental leave can close the pay gap
It is currently more economically viable for mothers to take leave from work to care for their child, writes Evenlode’s Rebekah Nash
Opinion
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Why ESG investors need to focus more on the ‘G’
Companies fail to deliver on ‘E’ and ‘S’ without the ‘G’, writes EGA’s Steve Barrett
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Water utilities: A carrier or a barrier to solving sustainability challenges?
WHEB’s Ty Lee compares the lack of investment in UK water utilities to the ‘different paradigm’ in the US
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Paint it blue: Closing the water gap
Candriam’s Czupryna and Dublanc say that consuming less water and better management could help conserve resources in the short-term
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Momentous momentum: Will sustainable investors find some welcome relief?
In a narrow, momentum-led market, managers may feel pressured to chase mega caps where sustainability or corporate behaviour is questionable
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The UK government must win back investor confidence to reach net zero
The UK has fallen behind as a destination for green finance, says EdenTree’s Amelia Gaston
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COP29: Delivering on climate finance?
The summit, to be held in Baku in November, has attracted controversy on diversity, human rights and fossil fuels
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Where are the investment opportunities in emissions-reduction technology?
Liontrust’s Peter Michaelis asserts that the era of burning hydrocarbons for energy ‘is coming to an end’
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Three sustainable investment opportunities in emerging markets
Franklin Templeton’s Andrew Ness says these opportunities require ‘specialist, local knowledge’ to be captured effectively
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The value of an external advisory committee
Castlefield’s Ita McMahon explains the main functions – and added value – of an experienced advisory committee
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Understanding the current climate of racism in the UK: What corporate firms can do
Amid outbreaks of violence across the UK, City Hive’s Bev Shah shares her personal experience and action firms can take to support employees
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Are investment trust boards making progress on diversity?
The AIC’s Annabel Brodie-Smith explains how the availability of data on ethnic diversity on investment trust boards is ‘an important step’