Record number of investors support Votes Against Slavery engagement drive
158 FTSE AIM and FTSE 350 companies fail to comply with Modern Slavery Act disclosures
Human Rights
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Asian companies’ ESG evolution
Managers say Asian businesses forging ahead on sustainable investing are largely self-motivated rather than responding to governmental initiatives
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Q&A: Tide of regulation emerging to mandate corporate disclosure on social elements
Aviva Investors’ Richard Saldanha answers questions on social transition
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Stewart Investors founds investor network to push for responsible mining
Ensuring global mineral supply chains are free of human rights abuses
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Engaging with investment trusts on human rights
EdenTree’s Carlota Esguevillas shares engagement case studies with renewable energy investment trusts
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Green Dream with Skagen’s Myge: Expect ESG backlash to continue
Sondre Myge says we are in a transitional phase as ESG evolves into the next iteration
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World at war: ‘Responsible investors should shun countries using force for territory expansion’
Risk of exposure to Ukraine-Russia and Israel-Gaza conflicts
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ESG Out Loud: How AI can drive positive change in child labour
In this podcast episode, HACE’s Eleanor Harry discusses the importance of tracking child labour in portfolios and calls for investors to take action
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Forced labour found in nearly half fashion companies’ supply chains
Economic instability has exacerbated the risk of forced labour
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EU missed opportunity for ‘transformative change’ as financial firms excluded from CSDDD
Industry reacts to conclusion of political negotiations on the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive
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CCLA reveals companies leading on modern slavery
Latest annual benchmark finds financial companies are lagging
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Return ESG to ‘common-sense’ values investing
NYU Stern Center for Business and Human Rights report argues one composite score makes ESG ‘a bundle of contradictions’