Chris Hall

OCTOBER 27, 2023

In Europe, the Green Taxonomy and Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation have set standards for what counts as sustainable investing, which include private equity. As of September 2023, EDCI already comprises more than 350 members, who together account for over US$28 trillion in assets under management.

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Sustainability Update

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

The Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO) role has become an accepted part of the C-suite in recent years as regular sustainability reporting is now a best practice for the largest U.S. publicly-traded companies.

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Chris Hall

JANUARY 9, 2024

In its current form, its contribution to real-world sustainability impact is limited,” the book reads. But it also offers reasons to be hopeful, as a wholesale reappraisal of sustainable investing – including the establishment of minimum ethical standards – could help investors to “make a difference”.

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Sustainable Development Network

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Sachs expressed hope for a breakthrough of funding to be announced at the 2023 Global Summit on UHC in September 2023 at the UN General Assembly. Dr. Mike Ryan, Executive Director of the WHO Health Emergencies Programme, pointed out that global targets for UHC (Sustainable Development Goal 3.8) First, Prof.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

According to research recently published by the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL) and global law firm DLA Piper, the worlds largest asset management companies increased their ESG-specific engagement by 39% between 2020 and 2023, driven in no small part by the sustainability objectives of their asset owner clients.

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Carlos Sanchez

DECEMBER 18, 2022

In this article, I’ll summarise key events defining 2022 and present four sustainability trends that will prepare you to create an impact in 2023. 2022 Sustainability Summary. Goldman Sachs ‘s and Deutsche Bank’s DWS) for exaggerating claims about their products’ sustainability credentials.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Beyond worker pay, investors should also continue their engagement efforts surrounding other worker rights , such as the right to unionise , according to Powdrill. Neervoort says that ESG metrics should be quantifiable indicators that are material to the company’s sustainable value creation and anchored in the business strategy.

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Chris Hall

JANUARY 12, 2024

Many of the tools in the sustainable investing toolbox are not up to the job, he argued, which is why universal owners are bound to fail when they try to internalise climate targets within their portfolios. “So-called ’,” he said.

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Chris Hall

JULY 5, 2024

Story time – The halfway point of the calendar year brings forth a stream of impact and sustainability reports from asset managers and owners, particularly in the UK, as signatories also comply with their obligations under the Stewardship Code.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Unfortunately, the final SDR policy statement, published in November 2023, completely discarded references to metrics demonstrating stewardship effectiveness. Rise and fall Fast forward to September 2021. It should however come as a disappointment. The bigger picture Institutional investors will now find themselves in a difficult position.

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 16, 2022

ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news on technology and tools in the sustainable investing sector, including MSCI, Clearstream, Proxymity, Malk Partners, Integrum ESG, CGI, and Arvani. . Combining the capabilities of Malk and Integrum will enhance private investors’ ability to drive ESG performance and overall value creation.” .

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

With responsible investing having evolved from a niche strategy to a global trend over the past two decades, significant tailwinds have driven growth in membership of the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), as asset owners and managers increasingly recognise the importance of incorporating ESG risk and performance.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Toby Belsom Director of Guidance, UNPRI Private market investorswith longer holding periods, larger relative positions, ability to allocate primary capital and the possibility of board positionsshould have long-term value creation at their core. After all, would you trust an investor that wants to invest in unsustainable businesses?

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