World Environment Day: Key concerns and pledges
A round-up of ESG professionals’ reflections on key environmental issues that need to be addressed in portfolios
biodiversity
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FNZ’s Vian Sharif: It’s an incredibly fertile moment for solutions
Head of sustainability talks biodiversity, the TNFD and engaging savers with sustainability
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TNFD launches and commits to framework by 2023
Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures aims to help businesses assess nature-related risks and opportunities
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Woodland Trust calls for urgent investment
Charity director pens piece on biodiversity in ESG Clarity’s digital magazine
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Natural capital: Mitigating biodiversity loss in portfolios
Investment managers need to consider how they can reduce biodiversity impact in their portfolios
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Biodiversity impact tool can help bring awareness of risk and opportunities
UN-backed ENCORE biodiversity module allows investors to experiment with different scenarios to assess portfolio’s affect on the planet.
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Insurers don’t assess asset managers’ sustainability
New ShareAction report finds 24% of insurers don’t analyse asset managers’ responsible policies
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Rathbone Greenbank: We want a framework for change in biodiversity
Head of investments John David explains how Rathbone Greenbank Investments is priming the market
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ESG engagement has progressed but there’s a long way to go
Liontrust’s Parker looks at how far the asset management industry has come on engagement over the past 20 years
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Biodiversity tool shows impact on portfolios
UN-backed ENCORE biodiversity module allows investors to experiment with different scenarios.
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Not mowing for May encourages biodiversity
ESG Clarity readers and staff take part in the Plantlife campaign
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Pandemic as a catalyst for ESG focus
A survey finds that Covid-19 has prompted private-banking clients to turn to ESG for positive impact and risk management.