What’s next for the UK’s social taskforce?
Taskforce member James Alexander outlines objectives and where policymakers must direct attention
UKSIF
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Green Finance Strategy: ‘A step forward but not enough’
UK government updates its plans alongside the release of reports to ‘power up’ Britain
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Spring Budget reaction: UK lacking ‘serious response’ to global clean energy arms race
Missed opportunity to address meaningful environmental or social reforms
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FCA dismisses fund industry ‘green bubble’ disaster talk in SDR grilling
IA chief Chris Cummings expressed concerns of ‘potential bubbles’ as investors rush to narrow range of sustainable funds
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Will disclosing ‘unexpected’ holdings lead to greater transparency?
Groups say SDR proposal is ‘innovative’ but subjective
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FCA sustainable fund label proposal nuances hammered out by industry
Responses to SDR consultation praise ‘high bar’ set for UK funds
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UK gov must match investment industry’s green ambitions
Chris Skidmore’s net-zero review has been largely welcomed
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UK green taxonomy delay shows policy landscape is uncertain
The taxonomy underpins SDR and is linked to the TPT – it must be restated quickly
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‘Disappointment’ as UK delays green taxonomy
Will not fulfil legal obligation to implement by end of 2022 as it flags complexities and EU taxonomy problems
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UKSIF appoints Man Group ESG research head as chair
Micheal Meehan stepping down after three years
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Keeping oil in the ground ‘mission critical’ to financial stability
UKSIF conference hears strong warning on risks for business
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A changing climate for ESG: ‘Why we have to deliver’
Tune in to our first panel discussion of the week looking at the most pressing issues in the world of sustainable investing