The first principle states that signatories “will incorporate ESG issues into investment analysis and decision-making processes.” The first challenge with any responsible investment, whether as a...
Yesterday we introduced the UN’s Principles of Responsible Investment. In today’s article, we look at the opening clause. The opening clause of UNPRI states that, “As...
Six years ago the United Nations established the Principles of Responsible Investment for asset managers and asset owners globally. In this holiday series, Simon Leadbetter explores...
Aviva Investors and Alliance Trust Investments today announced that they have entered into an investment-advisory agreement for Aviva Investors’ £1.2bn Sustainable and Responsible Investment (SRI) funds,...
Today it has been announced that Peter Michaelis, the Head of Sustainable and Responsible Investment (SRI) at Aviva Investors is to move with his whole team...
A report published by a trio of institutional investment groups has found that whilst a majority of investors were increasingly aware of climate change and its...
A guide has been released that urges churches, faith groups and religious communities across the UK to use this October’s National Ethical Investment Week (NEIW) as...
Alex Blackburne spoke with Dr Raj Thamotheram, widely recognised as one of the leading thinkers in the sustainable investment space. They discuss the notion of “investing...
In just over three weeks, the Westmill Solar Co-operative has raised over £2m in its attempt to create the “world’s largest community owned solar farm”. The...
Investing your money sustainably – in companies and funds that take into account the planet, its people and prosperity – reaps a 15% better return than...
An increasing number of multinational companies are capitalising on clean technology investment opportunities, with $260 billion (£166 billion) pumped into the sector in 2011. The figures...
B> spoke with Penny Shepherd, chief executive of the UK Sustainable Investment and Finance Association (UKSIF), to gain insight and perspective on the current and future...
Five stock exchanges from around the world have collectively pledged to promote sustainable investment in their markets, in what is yet another example of the sector’s...
Anders Faijersson Ferguson, founding principal of Veris Wealth Partners, spoke with B> about sustainable investment and the part we all play in realising a blue and...
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