Industry
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The ESG Interview: Make Way for a New Generation
September 17, 2021Ellie Gold, Editor of ClientEarth’s ‘Navigating Net-Zero’ report, argues for a new generation of climate laws to achieve governments’ net zero ambitions by 2050.
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This Week’s People Moves: Robeco Strengthens Sustainable Themes Investment Teams
September 17, 2021ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of new hires in the sustainable investing sector, including Robeco, Rathbone Greenbank, Willis Towers Watson, MSCI, MUFG Sustainable Investment Institute and Brown Advisory.
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Growing Investor Focus on Climate in US 2021 Proxy Season
September 16, 2021New ISS report reveals that the number of climate-related shareholder resolutions in the US Proxy Voting season soared this year.
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Europe’s Steel Transition Stalling, Needs Further Funding
September 15, 2021Steel and concrete CCUS and hydrogen-based solutions require investor backing.
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ESG Prompts Top Asset Owners to Re-Think Governance
September 15, 2021Adopting total portfolio approach has improved investment dynamism, according to Thinking Ahead Institute.
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Private Conversations Offer Little Protection
September 15, 2021Private equity is on the march on both sides of the Atlantic. What does it mean for ESG transparency?
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Chemicals Sector Faces the Acid Test
September 15, 2021Companies have largely avoided scrutiny on climate, but investor pressure could be a catalyst for change.
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Momentum Builds Behind Campaign To Unlock Climate Finance by COP26
September 14, 2021140 investors and US$4 trillion in AUM added to Investor Agenda campaign since June.
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Sustainable Securities Lending Principles Receive Backing
September 13, 2021Large pension funds among Global PSSL signatories; trade bodies increase collaboration on ESG
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New Data Sources Key to ESG Fund Solutions
September 10, 2021Mandatory climate-reporting frameworks will standardise corporate disclosures, reducing reliance on third-party vendors.
