Avoid exaggerating engagement impact and focus on ‘win-win’
An investor can rarely claim unilateral credit for how the company has decided to act, writes PGIM’s global head of ESG
Stewardship
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Trialling our revised approach to climate engagement
Following client feedback, Castlefield has taken a more progressive approach to voting, says Ita McMahon
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Stewardship resources need to double to match investor ambition
Thinking Ahead Institute report says stewardship is currently under-resourced in the investment industry
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Shareholders ramp up pressure on Barclays, HSBC and Amazon this AGM season
Investor groups have questioned Barclays’ and HSBC’s sustainability policies, while Amazon called to consider workers’ rights
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Why the world should care about Equinor’s AGM
As Sarasin & Partners’ Landell-Mills discusses if an oil and gas company can align with net zero
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CCLA doubles AdviserAction membership
Eight new firms sign up to engagement initiative
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How to harness the power of artificial intelligence for good
Rathbones’ Matt Crossman looks at how machine learning is supporting renewable energy and helping to bridge cultural barriers
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Easter treats: Sweetening the deal for cocoa farmers in West Africa
J. Safra Sarasin’s Julia Wittenburg looks at the role of investors in cocoa farming
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Investors file resolution to challenge Nestlé over public health impact
Filing a shareholder resolution after dialogue reaches ‘impasse’
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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
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Green Dream with Stewart Investors’ Wood: What we have learned in 20 years of sustainable investing
Stewart Investors’ Clare Wood said the firm realised 20 years ago the best investments were those with sustainability drivers
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Charting a course for environmental stewardship: Evidence shows centrality of investors
In the gap before mandatory disclosure, engagement continues to matter