Principled and responsible investing?

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It is now two years since the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (UN PRI) was launched by the ...

It is now two years since the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (UN PRI) was launched by the UN Secretary General in New York - the initiative in the interim having garnered the support of over 380 institutions representing more than $15tn in assets. UN PRI is a set of voluntary best-practice standards asset owners and asset managers pledge to uphold in order to incorporate environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues into their investment processes. The six principles are: 1. We will incorporate ESG issues into investment analysis and decision-making processes. 2. We wi...

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