Industry
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Corporate Net Zero Plans Can’t Rely on Carbon Capture – AIGCC
December 13, 2021Engagement encouraged on CCS usage as Asia-based investors attempt to get to grips with corporates’ decarbonisation strategies.
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PRI Stewardship Initiative Targets Social Issues, Human Rights
December 13, 2021Proposed platform to support investor engagement with corporates and policymakers.
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ICYMI, Framing a Green Taxonomy is a Dirty Business
December 10, 2021The transition to a net-zero economy is under way, but progress is painfully slow.
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From Pledges to Action
December 10, 2021Haley Wiebel, Communications Lead at the World Resources Institute’s Center for Sustainable Business, considers next steps following corporate commitments made at COP26.
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Governance Shift Prompts New Dawn
December 10, 2021Jeff Atherton, Head of Japanese Equities at Man GLG, explains how a corporate governance revolution is changing the landscape for Japanese equity investors.
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The ESG Interview: Why Size Matters in the Race to Net Zero
December 10, 2021Roger Urwin, Co-founder of the Thinking Ahead Institute, says large asset owners must begin to pull their weight, collectively and individually.
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Smaller UK Pension Funds Not Preparing for TCFD
December 10, 2021Climate risks and opportunities not yet a priority for trustees despite incoming regulation.
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This Week’s People Moves: Ex-Norges CEO Joins Aker with Active Mandate
December 10, 2021ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of new hires in the sustainable investing sector, including Norges Bank Investment Management, UBS Asset Management, JP Morgan Asset Management, Blue Horizon, Sphera, Janus Henderson Investors and Angelo Gordon.
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Chemicals Firms Accused of Hiding Hazardous Activities
December 9, 2021Slow progress by the fifty largest chemical companies highlights lack of holistic action.
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See no Evil
December 8, 2021Investors lament the lack of transparency on modern slavery, but addressing under-reporting will require multi-stakeholder action.
