BlackRock launches fund investing in materials sector transition
Materials sector accounts for more than 17% of global greenhouse gas emissions
Mining
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BlackRock launches fund investing in materials sector transition
Materials sector accounts for more than 17% of global greenhouse gas emissions
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Investors lack awareness of extraction project risks
RepRisk finds correlation between proximity of projects to environmental sites and an increase in risk incidents
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Indigenous Peoples file human rights complaints at banks over gas project funding
Barossa gas project north of Australia’s Tiwi Islands also carries “increasing financial risk”
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Adani debacle was a wake-up call for ESG funds
But the warning signs were there
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How the mining industry can scale up sustainably
Church of England Pensions Board chief responsible investment officer calls on stakeholders to rethink how they invest in mining companies
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Three sustainability issues in the mining industry leading to greater supply chain scrutiny
‘The mining industry’s impact on people and the planet will be more and more important’
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abrdn mining engagement leads to health and safety recommendations
Following reports of sexual harassment, racism, sexism and bullying
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Modern slavery risk audits needed in mining supply chains
Effectiveness of anonymous employee or community reporting systems in question
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abrdn mining engagement leads to health and safety recommendations
Following reports of sexual harassment, racism, sexism and bullying
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There is no harmless transition to a sustainable future
The inconvenient truth is we are going to have to get materials out of the ground to build the future we want
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PRI garners support from 220 investment groups for human rights initiative
Targeted engagement with 40 focus firms in metals, mining and renewables sectors for first phase