2014 Development Divestment 
Tobias Webb
MARCH 22, 2022
Likewise, companies in all sectors have been rushing to divest of holdings in Russia , or halt operations there. The question is whether these developments the a priori good things which they are presented as being, or is the situation actually rather more nuanced? President Putin has hardly made a secret of his expansionist intent.
Chris Hall
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
UK-based campaign group the Fair Tax Foundation is seeking feedback from investors on the development of responsible tax conduct key performance indicators (KPIs) for companies. The Government Pension Fund of Norway, the world’s largest sovereign wealth fund, has had an investment policy on tax since 2014.
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Chris Hall
JULY 15, 2022
Overlooking corruption in their investment frameworks exposes investors to numerous risks, but also prevents them from raising standards of business integrity and supporting UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). SDGs and emerging markets. trillion, a 50% increase since Covid-19 began.
Stanford Social Innovation
JULY 31, 2023
That campaign, involving a coalition of youth organizing groups and other advocates, led the Los Angeles United School District board to divest $25 million from its $77 million LASPD budget and invest nearly $100 million into the Black Student Achievement Plan, which aims to keep Black and Brown students from entering the school-to-prison pipeline.
Chris Hall
JULY 14, 2023
In June, the Church of England Pensions Board (CoEPB) and Church Commissioners announced that they will divest from oil and gas firms for failing to align with climate goals. However, individual, specific, and isolated divestments do not make a significant difference due to the abundance of liquidity in the market. billion (US$13.2
Chris Hall
MARCH 9, 2022
Sevva.ai, which ranks companies’ performance against UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) globally, downgraded the overall ratings of stocks listed on the Moscow Stock Exchange to zero, on grounds that investing in the securities cannot be considered to be in line with UN SDGs.? ESG ratings platform?Sevva.ai,
Chris Hall
JUNE 14, 2023
A 2020 Carbon Tracker report outlined how Exxon’s shareholder returns deteriorated between 2007-14, with shareholders losing money between 2014-19, due to the company betting on “high cost, low return” and unsustainable assets in its portfolio of future development projects, including heavy oil and liquified natural gas (LNG).
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