Robeco opens up its Sustainable Investing IP with launch of new SI initiative

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Robeco has launched its Sustainable Investing Open Access Initiative. This means that Robeco is opening up its Sustainable Investing Intellectual Property. As a first step of this Open Access initiative,... Read more continue reading

Dislocation periods provide opportunity in ESG investing

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Dislocation periods such as those currently experienced by markets provide good opportunity to target companies which are dynamically changing and improving their ESG ratings, according to an ethical investing expert.... Read more continue reading

Seeking increased outcome certainty for asset owners by influencing policy makers and bond issuers

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Examples of engagement with regulators and policymakers to seek to mitigate systemic risks facing the environment and society are outlined in Responsible Stewardship at Insight[1], the annual Responsible Stewardship report from... Read more continue reading

Evergreen launches industry leading Responsible Investment Client Questionnaire

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Evergreen Consultants has launched a Responsible Investment Questionnaire that financial advisers can use to help clients select Responsible Investment (RI) products for their investment portfolios. The RI Questionnaire builds on the... Read more continue reading

Equity Trustees asset management joins UNPRI  

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The asset management division of Australia’s leading trustee company, Equity Trustees (ASX:EQT), has become a signatory to the United Nations supported Principles for Responsible Investing (PRI). Dilan Ashton, General Manager for... Read more continue reading

Sustainability with Substance: Ninety One publishes its Global Environment Impact Report

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Global Environment sees 70% of portfolio companies reduce their carbon intensity across Scope 1, 2, and 3 and 70% grow their carbon avoided in 2021 Ninety One, a global investment... Read more continue reading

Schroders and Conservation International to accelerate investment in natural climate solutions

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Schroders and Conservation International are announcing a ground-breaking partnership to accelerate investment in natural climate solutions in South East Asia. The collaboration has established Akaria Natural Capital as one of the... Read more continue reading

Schroders’ renamed Sustainable Growth Fund receives RIAA certification

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Schroders has renamed its Strategic Growth Fund as it brings additional focus on sustainability to its investment processes. The Schroder Sustainable Growth Fund is Schroders’ first sustainable multi-asset strategy available... Read more continue reading

Corrs launches Essential ESG podcast to help business leaders address critical ESG issues

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Australia’s leading independent law firm, Corrs Chambers Westgarth, has launched Essential ESG, a podcast that breaks down topical issues affecting the rapidly evolving environmental, social and governance (ESG) landscape in Australia... Read more continue reading

Sustainable investing in Emerging Markets equity – seven implications for investors

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The terms ‘ESG’, ‘Responsible’ and ‘Sustainable’ have become commonplace in the investment industry. This article frames the strong interconnectivity between financial returns and environmental and social values, the importance of... Read more continue reading