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Corporates and investors face court over ESG failures
Litigation will increasingly become something to be added to investors’ toolkits, but fund groups should also be aware of how it can be used against them
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Social housing lender first in UK to publish ESG performance
The Housing Finance Corporation has reported against the Sustainability Reporting Standard for Social Housing metrics
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Reporting gaps point to managers paying lip service on ESG
‘We would like to see these words being backed up more substantially by investment actions’
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Climate experts put seven carbon pricing demands to world leaders
A functioning pricing mechanism must include more being paid per tonne of greenhouse gas emitted, says advisory group
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Liontrust’s Michaelis: ‘Performance is critical to success of sustainable investment’
Square Mile conference delegates discuss appealing ESG to clients, simplifying sustainability and upcoming regulation
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Have you reported your gender pay gap correctly this year?
For the 5 October reporting deadline, commentators say furlough scheme means data will look different
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Can ETFs be serious ESG strategies?
Refinitiv’s Detlef Glow explores claims active managers can evaluate companies faster and have better influence of boards
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Roadmap to net zero for investment managers
The interim milestones the industry needs to consider – and quickly
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Finance firms call for ‘ambitious’ biodiversity framework
Ahead of COP15, 78 financial institutions have issued a statement calling on governments to align economy with biodiversity targets
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Twitter Q&A with Professor Ioannou: ‘Every single one of us has a role to play’
London Business School’s Ioannis Ioannou called for urgency on climate as he answered reader’s questions during a live Twitter Q&A
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Vanguard’s own goal: Carbon-heavy holdings and $3trn climate risk
Think tank Universal Owner claims asset manager is doing harm to the market on which it depends
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Crisis Talks with XR: ‘Ecocide law must trump enforced fossil fuel investment’
In the fourth video in this ESG Clarity series, climate activists including co-founder of XR and an ex-BP employee, look at how rules must be shaped to ensure a successful green transition
