UKSIF’s Alexander: We need to avoid using the term ‘ESG’
At Good Money Week, James Alexander and Julia Dreblow emphasised ‘language matters’
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Two-thirds of asset owners say ESG materiality has increased across markets and factors
Morningstar’s latest asset owner survey also shows that fiduciary duty continues to be driven by financial materiality
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Q&A with Greenbank’s David: ‘I hope the next wave of sustainable investment will be built on more thoughtful foundations’
Ahead of his retirement, John David shares notable moments from his career and why short-termism is such a challenge in this space
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Vanguard did not back any ESG shareholder proposals during 2024’s AGM season
Follows BlackRock’s voting reaching record low
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Premier Miton Global Renewables trust drops ‘sustainable’ from investment objective
The trust opted out of the FCA’s new SDR labelling, which looks to combat greenwashing
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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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BlackRock ‘should not be let off the hook’ as ESG voting reaches new low
BlackRock said resolutions ‘lack economic merit’
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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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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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Next Generation with WHEB AM’s Woodhouse: ‘My climate anxiety is at an all-time high’
Investment analyst, Katie Woodhouse, says she’s frustrated by the waning interest in impact investing and the ESG backlash
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Next Generation with AXA IM’s Villanueva: ‘Challenging periods are when core convictions are revealed’
ESG analyst, Mariana Villanueva, says that the anti-ESG backlash has given way to healthier discussion and debate
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Next Generation with Castlefield’s Walley: Distinguishing between the credibility of climate targets can be challenging
Assistant sustainability analyst, Eleanor Walley, believes that active ownership is the key to influencing positive change