Industry
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Environmental 2021: Climate Reporting Vital for Net-Zero Targets
January 6, 2021The environmental focus for investors in 2020 was heavily dominated by climate risk, a trend that is set to continue in the countdown to COP26.
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Social 2021: Closing the Gaps in Data and Outcomes
January 5, 2021Investors to focus on post-pandemic equality and resilience, while supporting ‘just transition’, but further progress needed on disclosure, stewardship.
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FSB Urges Standard Setters to Use TCFD Recommendations
December 23, 2020Using TCFD recommendations will help avoid the risk of market fragmentation, the FSB says.
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Governance 2021: Time for Year-Round Engagement?
December 23, 2020Asset owners and managers were not always fully aligned in 2020, but escalating 'active ownership' requires plugging the ESG skills gap.
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The ESG Interview: Reducing Emissions Throughout the Product Lifecycle
December 23, 2020Rockwool Group Sustainability Officer Anthony Abbotts explains how the insulation producer expects to meet its science-based targets and the evolving expectations of investors.
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Group of Five Releases Climate-Related Financial Disclosure Prototype
December 21, 2020Proposed standard builds on TCFD pillars, supports IFRS consultation on non-financial reporting.
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Investable Green Economy Just 5% of Global Equity Market – FTSE Russell
December 18, 2020Energy management is largest sector, representing one third of total green economy.
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Nest Launches Climate-Aware EM Strategy with “Energy Tilt”
December 18, 2020UK scheme increases investment in climate-aware strategies to more than half of AUM.
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Governments, Firms Urged to Pick Up Pace in Race to Zero
December 18, 2020Decarbonisation efforts must accelerate to meet Paris objectives, says PwC.
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Not Enough Diversity and Inclusion on UK Pension Trustee Boards – PLSA
December 16, 2020Ethnic and disability diversity progress lags behind age, gender and social background, survey finds.
