Tag: sustainable investment

Sustainable funds prosper as strategic shift gathers pace
Sustainable funds are growing in number and performing well, with conventional funds increasingly adjusting their criteria to include sustainability factors, according to a report.

European Commission edges closer to ‘sustainability’ investment rules
The commission has called for technical advice on measures to apply sustainability risk assessments to investment decisions.

Pension fund trustees to report on climate change policies
New legislation will ask pension fund trustees to publish policies relating to environmental, social and governance issues, including climate change.

LGIM names companies performing badly on climate change
Investment manager Legal & General Investment Management increases pressure on companies over climate change by naming those it has disinvested from.

Sustainable expectations: how the ESG investment agenda is shifting
Investors are placing environmental, social and governance issues at the top of their agendas, and they expect companies to do the same.

Campaign demands more ‘sustainable’ companies for investors
Netflix and Walt Disney are among the companies targeted by investors calling for more “environmentally friendly” policies.