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Pricing carbon emissions to reach net zero
Importance of financial incentives in reducing carbon emissions addressed at UKSIF event
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UKSIF’s Alexander: We need to avoid using the term ‘ESG’
At Good Money Week, James Alexander and Julia Dreblow emphasised ‘language matters’
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Raising the red card on misunderstood terminology
Ensuring values and risk appetite are reflected in portfolios, and five tips for advisers
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FCA’s Sadan: There is an enormous pipeline of funds applying for SDR labels – even if it takes three or four applications
‘We are trying not to be too prescriptive’ said Sadan, as fund groups point out they are on their third or fourth SDR label application
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CCLA’s Buttle: Nike’s silence on worker rights speaks volumes
Nike ignored letters from CCLA and other investors asking for evidence of social responsibility
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Two-thirds of asset owners say ESG materiality has increased across markets and factors
Morningstar’s latest asset owner survey also shows that fiduciary duty continues to be driven by financial materiality
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BNP Paribas lists four ESG equity ETFs on LSE
Miriam Breen joins team from LGIM to oversee ETF and Index business development for UK and Ireland
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Jupiter Ecology fund to adopt ‘Sustainability Focus’ SDR label
Jupiter’s head of equities ‘welcomes the clarity this new label will provide for many clients’
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Aviva and WWF call for nature-positive private sector guidance
As WEF estimates shifting to nature-positive models could create $10trn (£7.5trn) globally by 2030
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Companies are failing to ensure their readiness for integrated climate reporting
Compliance and Scope 3 emissions measurement are the top concerns
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SDR update: Schroders adopts ‘Impact’ label, policy statement for portfolio managers due in Q2 2025
Schroders’ real estate fund among first to adopt ‘Impact’ label alongside WHEB fund


