Industry
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Recovery Must be Sustainable and Inclusive, Insist Canadian Pension Funds
November 26, 2020Eight CEOs demand greater transparency from companies to enable investor insight.
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UK Pension Funds Need to Propel Progress Toward Net Zero
November 25, 2020Asset owners are increasing pressure on carbon-intensive corporates, but divestment should be last resort.
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This Week’s People Moves: LGPS Central, Milford AM, Aubrey CM, DWS, Moody’s, CISL and More
November 25, 2020ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of new hires in the sustainable investing sector. LGPS Central, which manages £45 billion of pooled assets for eight UK local government pension schemes, has appointed of Patrick O’Hara as director of responsible investment and engagement....
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Church Commissioners Responsible Investment Chief Calls For Diversity Action
November 24, 2020Increased voting and engagement needed to tackle under-representation at all levels.
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UK Asset Management Taskforce Launches Stewardship Blueprint
November 24, 2020Report encourages UK institutional investors to ‘build back better’ with sustainable growth.
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“Textbook Engagement” at UK Energy Supplier Leads to Just Transition
November 20, 2020SSE worked with institutional investors to develop plan for managing social implications of its net-zero strategy.
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ESG adopted by largest asset owners as part of ‘universal owner’ strategies
November 20, 2020Climate commitments require ‘3D’ mandates to incorporate impact, alongside risk and return.
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IA Issues Seven Commitments to Help Investors Tackle Climate Risk
November 19, 2020Trade body offers support to asset managers and clients ahead of COP26.
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Exchanges to Support Investor Need for Climate Disclosures – UN SSE
November 18, 2020United Nations SSE expects to publish climate-related reporting guidelines next year.
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Companies Not Improving on Human Rights Despite Mounting Investor Pressure
November 16, 2020Many firms failing to show progress since 2019; automotive ranked lowest among five sectors covered.
