GRI updates biodiversity standard to meet stakeholder demand
Helps companies disclose significant operational and supply chain biodiversity impacts
Sustainability
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Less than a third of world’s most influential companies have emissions reduction targets
Only 122 disclose the relevant data
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GSAM launches Article 8 global environmental fund
To focus on companies with ‘heavy’ environmental footprint looking to transition
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Avoiding burnout while working in sustainability
Rathbones’ Matt Crossman gives an honest account of how he has learned to stay on top of his mental health as he heads into 20 years of responsible investing
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‘Significant number’ of boards lack basic sustainability expertise
Only 2% of companies stand out as ‘beacons of progress’
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Natixis affiliate appoints sustainability lead
Will focus on developing Flexstone’s in-house ESG investing framework
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Passives to be ‘significantly underrepresented’ in SDR labels
Morningstar analysis shows high number are not within the scope of FCA labelling regime
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ESG Out Loud: How active managers will use climate information to outperform
In this podcast episode, Yale University’s Todd Cort discusses the outcomes from COP28, the markets asset managers will need to navigate in 2024 and the explosion of big data
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Nordea’s Pedersen Q&A: Engaging with companies before we invest
Eric Pederson explains Nordea’s engagement and divestment strategy
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Green Dream with Victory Hill’s Fraser-Smith: Investors don’t ask enough questions
Eleanor Fraser Smith says she’s frustrated by the lack of questions on impact and stewardship
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Dimensional rolls out sustainability targeted value fund
Focused on reducing exposure to companies with high carbon intensity
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Corporate governance in Asia has been neglected by markets
Governance issues are being overlooked relative to the rising focus on sustainability issues says abrdn’s David Smith