sustainability

Fiduciary Investors Series

Sustainability: From inception to mainstream

Amanda White, director of institutional content at Conexus Financial, dives into the past, present and future of responsible investment with PRI’s founding executive director, James Gifford, and current outgoing CEO, Fiona Reynolds.

Amanda WhiteNovember 30, 2021

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Investor support key to success for the International Sustainability Standards Board

Professors at Oxford University, Richard Barker and Bob Eccles, outline the key factors for success of the International Sustainability Standards Board, which was announced at COP26. They say investors need to visibly and vocally encourage both companies and regulators to support the ISSB.

Richard Barker and Robert G. EcclesNovember 25, 2021

Sustainability Digital – Sept 2021

Implementing net zero

What does it really mean to achieve a net zero strategy? As more investors make pledges for net zero, they need to set a strategy to achieve it. Investors leading the pack - ABP, Church Commissioners for England and CalSTRS - discuss the behaviour changes that are needed and how to allocate.

Sarah RundellSeptember 23, 2021

Sustainability Digital – Sept 2021

How AP4 integrates sustainability in alternatives

AP4’s head of alternatives Jenny Askfelt Ruud discusses how the pension fund integrates sustainability in its alternatives portfolio which includes avoiding investments in some sectors in line with its decarbonisation strategy and investing in sustainability themes by finding companies that are driving the transition with new technologies and services.

Sarah RundellSeptember 17, 2021

Sustainability Digital – Sept 2021

Robeco eyes policy response

Policy makers response is the next pivotal step in sustainable investmen according to Victor Verberk, CIO fixed income and sustainability at Robeco. He predicts that policy makers reaction will appear via taxes or import tariffs with a “devastating impact” on companies that will create winners and losers.

Sarah RundellSeptember 16, 2021

Sustainability Digital – Sept 2021

Real estate’s net zero challenge

Real estate accounts for nearly 40 per cent of energy-related carbon emissions but cutting emissions to net zero in the sector is highly complex. Investors should focus instead on cutting emissions by refurbishing properties and avoiding new builds.

Sarah RundellSeptember 14, 2021

Fiduciary Investors Series

Sustainability: From inception to mainstream

Featured Story

Investor support key to success for the International Sustainability Standards Board

Sustainability Digital – Sept 2021

Implementing net zero

Sustainability Digital – Sept 2021

How AP4 integrates sustainability in alternatives

Sustainability Digital – Sept 2021

Robeco eyes policy response

Sustainability Digital – Sept 2021

Real estate’s net zero challenge

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