Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

An announcement from EU member states on the implementation of EUDR is expected at COP28, he added. Also speaking on the webinar, Julie Gorte, Senior Vice President for Sustainable Investing at Impax Asset Management, described EUDR as one of the more “comprehensive and far-reaching tools” focused on environmental preservation.

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Jon Hale

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

SEC Decision Will Strengthen Investor Proxy Action on Companies' Climate Targets Bringing Sustainable Investing Options to 140 Million Americans To learn more about the proposed rule on ESG investments in retirement plans, including guidance on submitting public comment by the Dec. Wednesday, Nov.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 3, 2024

In a webinar held on 2 April to discuss the details of the three guidance papers, ten members of the NZAOA, including AkademikerPension , Kenfo and University Pension Plan Ontario , highlighted the need for better transparency, consistency and accessibility in asset managers’ stewardship practices when it comes to ESG issues.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

IPR, which was commissioned by the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) in 2018, stressed that policy is “central to any scale up” in the development of clean energy technologies.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

During the webinar, Thomas Van Rompeay, Responsible Investment Officer at AXA Investment Managers Alts, provided an overview of the guidance for real estate debt funds and residential mortgages.

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 8, 2023

COP28 President Sultan Al Jaber found it necessary to emphasise his commitment to science , after an ill-tempered webinar circulated in which he said there was no scientific evidence to suggest 1.5°C Siding with science – The week in Dubai started with a row about a row. C would be reached by the phase-out of fossil fuels.

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Climate change is the leading issue being addressed by US asset owners that incorporate ESG factors into their investment decisions, according to the US SIF Foundation’s latest biennial Report on US Sustainable Investing Trends. trillion of assets by almost 500 pension funds, insurers, foundations, endowments and family offices.

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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

JANUARY 26, 2022

At a webinar co-hosted by the FAIRR Initiative and the Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC) last week, speakers said ‘eco-schemes’ being submitted as part of countries’ national plans under the revised Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) could be automatically included in the taxonomy.

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Sphera

MAY 1, 2023

2022 brought a flurry of new rules, regulations and frameworks aimed at sustainable investing and the consideration of ESG factors, and we expect more in 2023. The shift from voluntary to mandatory ESG and climate-related disclosures is transforming corporate sustainability practice along the way.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 22, 2023

She was speaking on a webinar organised late last year by NGO Preventable Surprises on climate action and investor stewardship on migrant rights. Pomfret notes the same journey happened with climate change before it became an investor priority.

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 31, 2023

Despite growing sustainable investment opportunities across Africa, “business-as-usual” finance system reinforces funding gap. Climate finance channelled into Africa cannot be upscaled in line with a 1.5°C

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Chris Hall

APRIL 19, 2024

“Governments plays such a huge role as enablers for the economic environment in their countries,” said Udo Riese, ESG Lead at Allianz Investment Management.

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Sustainability Update

OCTOBER 15, 2024

G&A Institute will conduct an informative webinar on IFRS reporting requirements: IFRS’ ISSB Reporting Standards Pathfinders Webinar. As you tune in to IFRS reporting requirements, consider the G&A Institute team your guide to structure and navigate your company’s IFRS sustainability reporting. To help U.S.

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Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

“Drawing from experiences in other regions, the UK has an opportunity to consider various use cases, prioritise them, and tailor the taxonomy to suit these purposes, particularly as it launches its taxonomy consultation in the autumn,” GTAG Member Kate Levick said during a webinar on 8 September.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Inconsistent, limited corporate disclosures continue to frustrate investors’ efforts to secure decision-useful data on social impact, according to panellists during a webinar hosted by the UK Sustainable Investment and Finance Forum (UKSIF) this week.

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Chris Hall

JULY 8, 2024

“The reason why we have started to work on this nature target-setting framework for asset managers and asset owners, is to create a shared understanding and a common language for investors on nature,” said Diane Rossiard, Head of Data and Corporate Engagement at the FfB, speaking at a webinar that launched the guidance.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 5, 2022

Ekundare and Tenisha Elliott, Associate Responsible for Investment Team at BMO Global Asset Management, discussed workers’ rights during a UK Sustainable Investment Forum (UKSIF) webinar hosted by Forum CEO James Alexander. He pointed out that workers’ rights are now a “big topic” on the ESG agenda. .

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

“Social issues are becoming increasingly important to investors as they look to understand the impact of their investments and ensure a just transition to net zero,” said Victor van Hoorn , Executive Director of the European Sustainable Investment Forum (Eurosif), speaking during a webinar launching the paper.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

A much-anticipated ‘red wave’ of Republican victories failed to materialise in the US mid-term elections held on Tuesday, but the party’s antipathy toward ESG is likely to complicate life for sustainability-led investors, according to experts. .

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We Mean Business Coalition

MARCH 24, 2023

At Ceres Global in New York City, 250+ investors and businesses launched a call for policymakers to protect the freedom to invest responsibly, following recent political attempts to frustrate sustainable investment practices.

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B the Change

AUGUST 5, 2022

Genus Capital Management British Columbia Indigenous-Owned, Women-Owned, Employee-Owned, Impact Business Model Since 1989, Genus Capital Management has offered sustainable investment solutions for institutions and families. The Genus Capital Management team at a park cleanup for a B Local Vancouver event.

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Chris Hall

JUNE 29, 2022

Tenisha Elliott, Associate Responsible for Investment Team at BMO Global Asset Management, told a UK Sustainable Investment Forum (UKSIF) webinar earlier this year that her firm believes poor management of ESG issues such as workers’ rights will have a “negative impact” on the bottom line of investee companies.

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3BL Media

JULY 27, 2023

This year, for the first time, a company was excluded from an investment fund on the basis of biodiversity. CERES, the sustainable investing advocacy group, launched Nature 100 to mobilize investors to take actions to reduce nature loss and accelerate nature recovery. WHC webinars are all available for free.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 24, 2023

In mid-February last year, Sustainable Investments Institute had identified 27 anti-ESG proposals and for 2023 there are at least 40 so far, a big jump that suggests last year’s surge will be surpassed. Six proposals on reproductive health went to vote in 2022, with average support of 40%. We’re in a really tough spot on [….]

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Sustainable Development Network

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Watch the webinar recording: On November 21, 2022, SDSN and the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia University (CSD) hosted the second of three webinars to discuss the Lancet COVID-19 Commission’s findings and recommendations, as presented in their final report: The Lancet Commission on lessons for the future from COVID-19.

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Corporate Knights

APRIL 8, 2025

Is Tesla a responsible investment? Last Wednesday, Toronto-based sustainable investment adviser Tim Nash held a webinar to answer the number one question he says hes been getting from his clients: how to divest from Tesla?

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