Sustainable Investment leaders interview: Ninety One's Niklasson on the pursuit of 'sustainability with substance'

Changing perceptions vital to real ESG progress

clock • 5 min read

In the latest of our series of interviews with sustainable investment leaders in asset management, Ellie Duncan speaks to Therese Niklasson, global head of sustainability at Ninety One Asset Management, about advocacy through partnerships, the reasons for backing the 'Say on Climate' initiative and why disclosure must improve.

To continue reading this article...

Join Investment Week for free

  • Unlimited access to real-time news, analysis and opinion from the investment industry, including the Sustainable Hub covering fund news from the ESG space
  • Get ahead of regulatory and technological changes affecting fund management
  • Important and breaking news stories selected by the editors delivered straight to your inbox each day
  • Weekly members-only newsletter with exclusive opinion pieces from leading industry experts
  • Be the first to hear about our extensive events schedule and awards programmes

Join now

 

Already an Investment Week
member?

Login

More on ESG

One third of UK investors prioritise sustainability over returns
ESG

One third of UK investors prioritise sustainability over returns

Data from Rathbones

Linus Uhlig
clock 16 April 2026 • 1 min read
Hargreaves Lansdown expands green gilt access to retail investors
ESG

Hargreaves Lansdown expands green gilt access to retail investors

In partnership with Winterflood

Alex Sebastian
clock 10 March 2026 • 1 min read
Managers turn to 'pro-environment' uranium as they fend off geopolitical unrest
ESG

Managers turn to 'pro-environment' uranium as they fend off geopolitical unrest

Price at two-year high before conflict

Patrick Brusnahan
clock 04 March 2026 • 3 min read
Trustpilot