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Why asset owners need a good sustainable investment policy and strategy?

By Kristina Touzenis, Managing Partner BST-Impact  | ESG Policy & Strategy What is a good sustainability strategy and why on earth would you need it? One...

5 QUESTIONS

Zurich on crossing the environmental metrics frontier

| By Elena Johansson The industry is still on a “collective journey” regarding evolving data and metrics, an expert at Zurich Insurance Group who is...

INSIGHTS

Why asset owners need a good sustainable investment policy and strategy?

By Kristina Touzenis, Managing Partner BST-Impact  | ESG Policy & Strategy What is a good sustainability strategy and why on earth would you need it? One...

RESOURCES

Natural carbon sinks in danger: More than half of all mangrove...

INSIGHT by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) More than half of the world’s mangrove ecosystems are at risk of collapse, according to...

SPOTLIGHTS

ESG and sustainability fund names under review

ESMA, the European Securities and Markets Authority initiated a consultation until 20 February 2023 to develop guidelines on funds' names with ESG or sustainabilty-related...

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Global Equity Impact Investing with Aberdeen Standard Investment

Standard Life Investments Global Equity Impact Fund | Investment objective 〉The Fund aims to generate growth over the long term by investing in equities which aim...

FAIRR in the Spotlight

The UK-based FAIRR Initiative holds that intensive animal production poses material risks to the global financial system and hinders sustainable development. | Our mission is...

Aberdeen Standard Investments in the Spotlight

| Aberdeen Standard Investments is dedicated to helping investors around the world reach their desired investment goals and broaden their financial horizons. Today, we manage a total of...

Most popular 5 QUESTIONS

CFA Institute ESG Disclosure Standards: The Difference and The Aim | Gary Baker | Managing Director for EMEA, CFA Institute

INTERVIEW with Gary Baker, Managing Director for EMEA at the CFA Institute | CFA Institute shortly published a consultation paper on ESG Disclosure Standards for Investment Products....

Transparency offers the pathway to a more sustainable Earth | GRI

Interview with Marco van der Ree, GRI Chief Development Officer and Bastian Buck, GRI Chief of Standards. Earth Day is an opportunity to put the...

Jurisdictions Can Build on the Best of What’s Already Available | Tim Mohin, GRI Chief Executive

INTERVIEW with Tim Mohin, GRI Chief Executive. For further expert opinions please use the question-level hyperlink. | Many jurisdictions currently work on ESG-related standards aiming...

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Austrian Development Bank: paving the way to achieving the SDGs | Q&A with Sabine Gaber

Q&A with Mag. Sabine Gaber, Member of the Executive Board, the Development Bank of Austria, AG (OeEB) | Oesterreichische Entwicklungsbank AG - (OeEB) – the Development Bank of Austria...

The Common Market, sustainability and the basic values of the EU

By Kristina Touzenis, Managing Partner BST-Impact Comments on the proposed DIRECTIVE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL amending Directive 2013/34/EU, Directive 2004/109/EC, Directive...

New guidance: Disability in sustainability reporting | GRI

INSIGHT by the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) A new version of the Disability in Sustainability Reporting guide has been launched by Disability Hub Europe (DHUB), which takes...

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Ghana, Indonesia, Viet Nam on Leadership Track in Fight Against Plastic Pollution | World Economic Forum

INSIGHT by Amanda Russo, World Economic Forum 〉Dealing with the plastic pollution crisis requires an overhaul of supply chains and a fast-track of sustainable plastics...

Working towards the SDGs – at 360 degrees

By Kristina Touzenis, Managing Partner BST-Impact | Green vs. Sustainable  | There is also a heightened awareness as to what ESG actually has to be understood...

Banks Funnelled Over USD 150 Billion Into Companies Driving Deforestation Since Paris Agreement, New Data Analyses Shows

INSIGHT by Forests & Finance First-ever database reveals true scope of financing of forest-risk commodity companies, amidst global rainforest fires | Amid a tropical forest fire...

INSIGHTS

Why asset owners need a good sustainable investment policy and strategy?

By Kristina Touzenis, Managing Partner BST-Impact  | ESG Policy & Strategy What is a good sustainability strategy and why on earth would you need it? One...

SPOTLIGHT

ESG and sustainability fund names under review

ESMA, the European Securities and Markets Authority initiated a consultation until 20 February 2023 to develop guidelines on funds' names with ESG or sustainabilty-related...

5 QUESTIONS

Zurich on crossing the environmental metrics frontier

| By Elena Johansson The industry is still on a “collective journey” regarding evolving data and metrics, an expert at Zurich Insurance Group who is...

RESOURCES

$16 Trillion Investors Develop First-Ever Framework For Net Zero Investing | Consultation | IIGCC

INSIGHT by IIGCC 〉‘Net Zero Investment Framework’ developed with over 70 leading global investors & issued for consultation. 〉Aims to maximise investor contribution to decarbonisation of...

Under new guidance, “sustainable” aviation fuel in the US could be anything but |...

INSIGHT by Dan Lashof and Audrey Denvir. This article was originally published by the World Resources Institute. Photo credit: Alexander Mils. The U.S. aviation industry has set a...

10 big findings from the 2023 IPCC Report on Climate Change | World Resources...

INSIGHT by Sophie Boehm and Clea Schumer, World Resources Institute.  March 20 marked the release of the final installment of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s...

This is living up to International Obligations

By Kristina Touzenis, Managing Partner BST-Impact Comments on the proposed DIRECTIVE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL amending Directive 2013/34/EU, Directive 2004/109/EC, Directive...

EU heading towards circularity: New rules to reduce, reuse and recycle packaging

INSIGHT by the European Parliament Today, Parliament adopted new measures to make packaging more sustainable and reduce packaging waste in the EU. The regulation, which aims...

Bain & Company: the first organization to make the highest Carbon...

INSIGHT by the Voluntary Carbon Market Integrity Initiative (VCMI) Bain & Company makes a Carbon Integrity Platinum Claim, demonstrating its progress on internal decarbonization and...

European Banks Financing Trade of Controversial Amazon Oil to U.S. |...

INSIGHT by Amazon Watch | Banks in Switzerland, France and the Netherlands facilitate trade from Amazon Sacred Headwaters region in Ecuador, where oil extraction contributes to...

The 2020 GRESB Benchmark Expands its Coverage to US $5.3 Trillion...

INSIGHT by GRESB We’re excited to announce that participation in the GRESB Assessments has grown by 18% this year to cover the ESG performance of...

Voting: ‘Asset managers turning their backs on people and planet on...

INSIGHT by ShareAction Today, ShareAction is releasing its fifth annual report analysing how the world’s largest asset managers voted in 2023 on shareholder resolutions that...

Net-zero Target-Setting Protocol for the insurance industry launched

INSIGHT by UNEPFI The United Nations-convened Net-Zero Insurance Alliance (NZIA) launched the Alliance’s first Target-Setting Protocol at the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland. As...

UK’s first renewables and energy transition infrastructure dedicated Long-Term Asset Fund...

INSIGHT by Schroders Schroders Greencoat, the specialist renewables and energy transition infrastructure manager of Schroders Capital, today announces the launch of Schroders Greencoat Global Renewables+...