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Take Five: Europe’s Green Brigade Takes Shape 

Chris Hall

Sustainable investment opportunities and risks are slowly beginning to emerge as Europe outlines its plans to rearm. The EC presented its Readiness 2030 white paper, outlining its strategic priorities for rebuilding Europes defence capabilities, and provided more detail on its 800 billion (US$867 billion) ReArm Europe plan.

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Stewardship Nears Breaking Point

Chris Hall

However, as institutional investors, academics, NGOs, investor networks and data providers congregated in London last week for ESG Investor ’s inaugural Stewardship Summit , it became clear that many asset owners lack the resources necessary to fulfil their engagement ambitions.

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Due Diligence Needed by Europe’s New Defence Investors

Chris Hall

At a minimum, a responsible investment approach requires strict avoidance of controversial weapons regulated by international conventions, he said. [The The investor] should engage the company on such impacts and divest if they do not see material impacts being appropriately managed. of GDP to 2.5%