Initiatives offer breakthrough for asset owners looking to align their sovereign debt investments with net zero; open door to engagement with governments.
Planned guidance for wider engagement themes and tweaks to the Net Zero Company Benchmark, but inconsistent voting records limiting intended impact.
Project aims to tackle “pervasive” under-resourcing, but asset owners must show they value stewardship via manager selection.
Dominique Dijkhuis, Director of Investment Policy at ABP, admits there are limits to engagement in accelerating climate transition, with few companies fitting...
Lack of guidance on disclosure of material workforce-related risks leaving asset owners in the dark as labour retention and disruption rise up...
European asset managers have boosted their support for ESG proposals, while US and UK asset managers stagnate.
Investors are joining the dots to get a more detailed understanding of the links between lobbying and policy on the road to...
Peter van der Werf, Senior Engagement Manager at Robeco, says post-GBF engagement efforts around nature require a “crystal clear” set of targets...
US energy and utilities sectors spending more time and effort on climate lobbying than more supportive industries.
Kirsten James, Senior Program Director of Water, Ceres, says corporates and investors can work together to deliver net-positive outcomes in water-stressed regions.
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