ethical investments

ESG Blog: Banks and asset managers invested $157bn into companies involved in deforestation

Investment

ESG Blog: Banks and asset managers invested $157bn into companies involved in deforestation

Round-up of ESG coverage

clock 21 October 2021 • 1 min read
Asset managers unite to urge human rights focus on facial recognition tech

ESG

Asset managers unite to urge human rights focus on facial recognition tech

Investor Statement on Facial Recognition launched

clock 08 June 2021 • 2 min read
LGIM rebrands Ethical Trust by switching to global SRI focus

Funds

LGIM rebrands Ethical Trust by switching to global SRI focus

Renamed product to track MSCI World SRI index

clock 28 January 2021 •
Janus Henderson poaches Aviva's LaCoursiere for global ESG role

ESG

Janus Henderson poaches Aviva's LaCoursiere for global ESG role

Will begin in January 2021

clock 03 November 2020 •
iShares launches its first sustainable government bond ETF

ESG

iShares launches its first sustainable government bond ETF

European Monetary Union countries

clock 05 October 2020 •
UN Principles for Responsible Investment names 36 firms as 2020 leaders

ESG

UN Principles for Responsible Investment names 36 firms as 2020 leaders

Out of more than 2,400 signatories

clock 05 October 2020 •
Sustainability is on the front foot in a Covid-19 world

ESG

Sustainability is on the front foot in a Covid-19 world

No time for half measures in ESG push

clock 08 September 2020 •
ASI launches UN SDG-aligned Asian equity fund

ESG

ASI launches UN SDG-aligned Asian equity fund

Managed by 50-strong Asia Pacific equities team

clock 25 August 2020 •
The Boohoo fallout: Poor sustainability will always haunt investors

ESG

The Boohoo fallout: Poor sustainability will always haunt investors

Just like lies, poor sustainability practices have a have a habit of coming back to haunt you.

clock 30 July 2020 •
Renewable energy sector 'falling short on human rights'

Green

Renewable energy sector 'falling short on human rights'

Scores similarly to 'high-risk' apparel sector

clock 29 June 2020 •
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