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Video: Investing and human rights

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2016  |  NEWS
... slavery just some of the key issues facing investors. Investing and Human Rights - The Highlights from The Sustainability Report on Vimeo. A panel of experts discussed how to measure, manage and monitor human rights impacts in at a recent discussion ...

GRI, UN Global Compact renew partnership, collaboration

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2016  |  NEWS
The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and the UN Global Compact have renewed their collaboration for another three years. In announcing their renewed memorandum of understanding, the GRI and UN Global Compact will focus on supporting the United Nations ...

AXA IM Smart Beta fund certified by RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2016  |  NEWS
... The certification should be seen as a quality standard, rather than a proscribed list, RIAA has told The Sustainability Report. The new certification was launched last year, and more than 80 products from 30 investment organisations have been certified ...

GRI, Danish Institute for Human Rights collaborate on reporting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2016  |  NEWS
The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and the Danish Institute for Human Rights (DIHR) will collaborate to promote sustainability reporting in a partnership announced at the 5 th GRI Global Conference. GRI and DIHR's collaboration comes as part of global ...

PRI considering integration of Sustainable Development Goals

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2016  |  NEWS
The Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) is assessing what the next decade of responsible investment looks like, particularly in the context of implementing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Fiona Reynolds, managing director, PRI PRI ...

UCA Funds Management hires Benjamin Pedley

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2016  |  NEWS
... that attracted me to this role, and is something that fits with my ethos and principles," Pedley told The Sustainability Report. " To me, one of the opportunities [of the role] is to reach out to the current and next generation of investors, to first ...

Materiality analysis helps define sustainability issues: GRI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAY 2016  |  NEWS
... decision making," said Alyson Slater, knowledge director, GRI. "This is about much more than producing a sustainability report. Determining the business' most important sustainability topics informs overall strategy, risk and opportunity management and ...

ESG integration continues to spread across Asia: Robeco

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2016  |  NEWS
... consider ESG criteria to generate long term competitive returns. Lim is in Australia this week and spoke to The Sustainability Report. "We do sustainable investing at Robeco because it leads to better informed decisions," Lim said. "... The body of evidence ...

GRI releases drafts for first six GRI Standards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2016  |  NEWS
The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) has published the first set of exposure drafts of the GRI Sustainability Reporting Standards (GRI Standards) for public comment. GRI has released an initial set of six GRI Standards and have opened up a 90-day comment ...

New Forests launches ESG investment performance framework

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 APR 2016  |  NEWS
... Impact Investing Network (The GIIN). New Forests announced the new framework as part of its published 2015 sustainability report, and highlighted as part of that report that more than 473,000 hectares of certified forest area, 95% certified timber production ...