Demand for sustainable thematic funds grows
Three-quarters of investors’ main reason for using thematic investing strategies is sustainability and ESG.
Sustainable Development Goals
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Dual Key System: How UNCDF measures financial impact
Mohammad Abbadi explains the multi-factor analysis that helps UNCDF determine whether an investment will move ahead
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‘Enabling’ investment into healthy supply chains
Businesses are making headway in sustainable business practices throughout supply chains but more needs to be done, writes Tribe Impact Capital’s Amy Clarke
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Covid-19 crisis makes the challenges in least developed countries even greater
Laura Sennett, policy specialist at the United Nations’ Capital Development Fund (UNCDF), writes for ESG Clarity
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Swap unproductive debt for climate and sustainability-focused investments
Investors should have an awareness for growth conditions around the world
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UK ranks in top ten in Refinitiv’s newly launched Country SDG Scores
New scoring system is designed to provide comparisons at the country level for fund managers and advisers
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UN SDGs five years on: Covid-19 pandemic should be catalyst for action
While the pandemic means some SDGs will not be achieved by 2030, Covid-19 has increased awareness
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Five years on: Are we on track to achieve the SDGs?
Hamish Chamberlayne, head of global sustainable equities at Janus Henderson Investors, explains the SDGs are still achievable over the next decade
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Achieving SDGs ’62 years behind schedule’
Covid-19 has potentially delayed achievement of Sustainable Development Goals by a decade
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L&G joins anti-exploitation initiative for construction workers
The insurer has joined a UK government initiative designed to stamp out modern slavery in the construction sector.
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L&G joins anti-exploitation initiative for construction workers
The insurer has joined a UK government initiative designed to stamp out modern slavery in the construction sector.
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BMO fund challenged 20% of company resolutions in 2019
Remuneration and director elections topped areas of concern in 2019