sustainability

The full scope of the real estate securities sector’s contribution to global carbon emissions has not been fully quantified, which could potentially impact the...

Originally from Hong Kong, I am used to hot summers consistently above 30°C but I have never known a day exceeding 40°C. Who would have thought that I would first...

The pandemic, devastating weather events, and the invasion of Ukraine are examples of macro-environmental shocks impacting companies worldwide. In a connected world,...

In Session 1 of our Conscious Capitalism series Executive Director Adam Myers provides a deep dive into the latest trends and innovations in conscious capitalism and...

In session 2 of our Conscious Capitalism series, Pengana Axiom International Ethical Fund portfolio manager Bradley Amoils observes that improvements in the ESG...

What does society owe each of us and what do we owe in return? The answer is our social contract and we are living in a time when many feel it is not working. In...

In session 4 of our Conscious Capitalism series, join our hosts and all 3 speakers in a live audience Q&A panel session where attendees present our panel with any...

Consumers around the world are under pressure from rising inflation which erodes the value of real wages and savings. But these effects are not felt equally. Due...

Investors are becoming increasingly aware of the major themes – or gigatrends – dominating our times and even private market investors are in. Urs Wietlisbach,...

There are a few components that the Skerryvore Asset Management team looks for to identify resilient companies in emerging markets, but government contracts is a red...

Sustainability is a huge word. The range of investment opportunities under its umbrella is enormous - and some of them are not even guaranteed to make you a return...

The modern definition of sustainable investing can be traced back to the early 1970s when Pax World launched the first sustainable mutual fund. Two United Methodist...

For readers who have yet to discover the great British comedy ‘The Fast Show’, you are in for a treat. I was reminded of one of the show’s characters known as...

There is no doubt that sustainability is all the rage - and for good reason. There is not a day in the news cycle where ESG skeptics and proponents clash on a range...

In 2003 a young Australian PhD student took the bold step of pitching a new framework for how asset owners should think about engaging with the companies they invest...

The dramatic growth in ESG and sustainable investing over the past few years is now well documented. What was once a sleepy backwater of the financial industry is now...

After March 2020, it isn’t too difficult to think of an investing environment that would give global equity investors sleepless nights. Outside of a global pandemic,...

Climate leaders - those that decarbonise their businesses faster than others - will have a rising cost advantage over competitors in the decade ahead.Unsustainably low...

Even before a hot war broke out in Europe, commodities of all kinds were facing supply and demand challenges in what is a “perfect storm” for global energy. This...

The start of the new year is traditionally a time of discarding unwanted presents and disposing of last year’s clutter. But before you reach for the bin, there is a...