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Climate Bond Standard launches shipping criteria for bonds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
... director. "The Climate Bonds Standard's newly launched shipping criteria will provide clear guidance to financial stakeholders, enabling them to leverage their influence in the industry and drive the transition to climate-aligned shipping investments." ...

WBCSD survey to chart stakeholder engagement

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
... global quality assurance and risk management company, will seek insights to better assess how boards can connect with stakeholders, and how those insights align with long-term value creation and integration of environmental, social and governance (ESG) ...

Hedge funds integrating ESG: BNP Paribas

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
... management companies, but no respondents tied sustainability and CSR targets with remuneration. When it comes to the stakeholders driving ESG strategies in the fund, 67% cite organisation leadership, 61% cite investors, and 45% cite employees. Similar ...

ESG managed funds outperform

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... to speed up the rate at which companies incorporate ESG practices into their business activities and dealings with stakeholders." Dimensional's Global Sustainability Trust has returned 15% over the past 12 months, putting it in third place, while ...

Medibank issues first sustainability report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
Private health insurer Medibank has issued its first sustainability report, providing analysis on key stakeholders, and mapping their activities to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Medibank identified customer health, employee health, community ...

MackeyRMS launches ESG Scorecards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... portfolio holdings in real time, and report details of their selection and monitoring process to internal and external stakeholders. "We've seen growing demand from our investment management clients seeking to incorporate their firm's ESG selection criteria ...

Ban on waste export presents risks, opportunities

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... governments at all levels, together with industry can invest in building a domestic circular economy." Bansal also urged stakeholders in the waste management ecosystem to take more ownership of resource recovery at every step of the value chain. "A genuine ...

Climate, worker rights rise up ESG agenda: Perennial

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... with ESG/sustainability teams, non-executive directors/board and executive management and senior management as the stakeholders more likely to encourage the adoption of ESG practices. Remuneration was a lower priority than last year, relatively, and ...

PRI executive appointed to European Platform on Sustainable Finance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... companies, and the development of investment processes and tools. The platform will reach out to a wide range of stakeholders through both public consultations and targeted outreach. "We warmly congratulate Nathan Fabian on his appointment as chair of ...

BlackRock details engagement activity in stewardship report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
... long term value generation on the basis of purpose is a way of leveraging common meeting ground for a variety of stakeholders and participants - Davila noted that it can apply equally to human capital management and aligning employee roles and culture ...