Lockdown Library: Clever guts and 10 lessons for a post-pandemic world
ESG commentators share their top books, blogs, podcasts and documentaries on the transition to a sustainable future
Federated Hermes
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Will ‘ESG’ be a differentiating factor in the next decade?
All mutual funds are expected to have integrated an ESG process in the next three-to-five years.
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ESG: Are retail investors being left behind?
Wisdom Council’s Josh Blundell shares survey findings on how retail investors link sustainability to their savings
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Rules of engagement: What constitutes best practice?
Tracking engagement aims, collaborating with other investors and robust reporting will be essential to improving stewardship and furthering ESG causes this year and beyond
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Improving diversity is a strategic priority not a marketing exercise
EOS at Federated Hermes recommends voting against the chair of FTSE 100 companies with less than 20% women execs and direct reports
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Do EU green deal disclosure requirements risk being a productivity drain?
Even after a rewrite the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Requirements may prove excessively prescriptive
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Global equity outlook: Managers point to ESG bubble, healthcare and ‘future-fit leaders’ as top priorities for 2021
ESG investment managers share how the vaccine rollout and the race to net zero will impact global equity markets
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Look for detailed strategies from corporates this earnings season
More companies are highlighting their ESG efforts, according to Federated Hermes’ Audra Delport and Fraser Lundie
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Investment manager coalition urge Compass to take action over inadequate food parcels
Groups representing £3trn write to Compass CEO demanding answers to four key questions
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Outlook: Where will ESG product demand be in 2021?
As part of our wider ESG industry outlook series, commenters say launches of passive, impact and fixed income products will continue
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Outlook: ‘2020 was an educational year – 2021 will be about the nitty gritty’
In the first of this two-part series exploring the 2021 outlook for the wider ESG industry, ESG Clarity looks at the regulations coming into force and their impact on greenwashing
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Editor’s reflection on 2020: The world has changed forever
ESG Clarity editor Natalie Kenway reflects on how 2020 has been a pivotal year for responsible investing, and the wider society