Women board members increase after diversity push
Of the top 500 companies, above average profits were reported at almost 90% of those led by women
Technology
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Tech platform launches for ESG managers
Users can track engagement approaches, as well as access reporting templates
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EC to make Europe ‘more investment-friendly’ with Net-Zero Industry Act
Countering incentives in US Inflation Reduction Act to keep clean tech production in Europe
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Human rights failings from ICT sector ‘red flag’ for investors
KnowTheChain finds most companies in the sector are not conducting adequate due diligence on forced labour
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Substantial surge in net-zero tech investment but further scale needed
To achieve net zero by 2050, trillions of dollars of investment is needed to develop and scale a range of different net-zero technologies
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Microsoft, Salesforce join startups with products to track emissions
Demand for services would rise amid forthcoming SEC rules
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Number of climate funds hits new highs
Close to 180 new climate funds were launched globally in the first nine months of the year
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As You Sow partnership gives voting powers to end investors
Partnered with Tumelo and Glass Lewis on investor voting technology for platforms
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Tumelo gives voting powers to end investors
Partnered with As You Sow and Glass Lewis on investor voting technology for platforms
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Four sectors for ESG income investors
Pockets of opportunity exist for investors willing to cast their net wider
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Decarbonising digital infrastructure to make net zero a reality
On COP27’s Decarbonisation Day, Andre Karihaloo explores the growing demand for secure, global connectivity
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Introducing rewired.earth: The non-profit working with asset managers and consumers on sustainability data
Partnership with St. James’s Place