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Filing a shareholder proposal in Germany
This country factsheet provides an overview of the key legal and technical processes related to filing a shareholder proposal in Germany
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Filing a shareholder proposal in Japan
This country factsheet provides an overview of the key legal and technical processes related to filing a shareholder proposal in Japan
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Filing a shareholder proposal in South Africa
This country factsheet provides an overview of the key legal and technical processes related to filing a shareholder proposal in South Africa
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Principles for Responsible Investment, Chair
The Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) seeks to appoint Chair of its Board of Directors to start the term on January 1, 2024.
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Call for papers for PRI Academic Network Conference at PRI in Person 2023
The call for papers is now closed.
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PRI supports progress on IFRS Sustainability Standards
This PRI statement welcomes the efforts by the IFRS Foundation and IOSCO to develop a globally shared baseline for reporting on sustainability-related financial information, encourages continued work towards this objective and calls for interoperability between the future IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards and jurisdictional initiatives.
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PRI statement on draft European Sustainability Reporting Standards
This PRI statement welcomes the latest draft European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) by the European Financial Advisory Group (EFRAG) and sets out five priority elements that co-legislators should retain within the final standards.
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A Case for Net Zero in Private Equity
Intended for private equity CEOs and managing partners, this paper explains the private equity industry’s opportunity for making an impact, why acting is important and is a business imperative, and then provides a roadmap for iCI members on how to get started.
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Corporate purpose: what investors need to know
An increasing number of policy makers, business leaders and academics are now embracing the idea that the purpose of a business is to create long-term value for all stakeholders, rather than simply maximise returns for shareholders
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TCFD implementation guide for private markets
Practical guidance for private equity investors on reporting in line with recommendations from the TCFD.
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Responsible political engagement: stewardship practices and challenges
This article covers how investors identify, assess and integrate political engagement activities into stewardship and addresses RPE engagement challenges
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Investor human rights policy commitments: an overview
Examples of our signatories’ human rights policy commitments that are consistent with the UNGPs
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Human rights benchmarks for investors: an overview
This resource provides a general overview of human rights benchmarks available to investors.
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PRI consultation response on Exposure Draft European Sustainability Reporting Standards
The PRI welcomes the publication of Exposure Draft European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) by the European Financial Advisory Group (EFRAG) and is broadly supportive of their content. Our recommendations seek to ensure that reporting under the ESRS meets the information needs of responsible investors.
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Sustainable Finance Policy Conference 2022
The PRI Policy Conference aims to convene, for the second time since 2019, leading policymakers, regulators, regulatory affairs professionals and investors to a one-day in-person event dedicated to sustainable finance policy, in the run up to the flagship PRI in Person conference.
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PRI consultation response on International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) Exposure Drafts
The PRI supports the ISSB’s mission to deliver a high-quality global baseline of sustainability-related financial disclosures and welcomes the structure and content of Exposure Drafts. Our recommendations seek to ensure that reporting under IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards meets the information needs of responsible investors.
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The ASCOR Project: Progress report
The Assessing Sovereign Climate-related Opportunities and Risks (ASCOR) Project has been established to create a tool giving investors a common understanding of sovereign exposure to climate risk and of how governments plan to transition to a low-carbon economy.
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Understanding Investors’ Data Needs
There are large gaps in decision-useful data for investors on sustainability-related issues, particularly outside of climate. Corporate reporting standard setters (e.g. the International Sustainability Standards Board), policy makers and regulators are working to fill these gaps through new sustainability-related disclosure standards.
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Reflecting on the discussion: Investing for sustainability impact in Japan (和訳)
「インパクトをもたらす投資に関する法的枠組み:投資意思決定におけるサステナビリティ・インパクト」(原文:「A Legal Framework for Impact: sustainability impact in investor decision-making」、以下「LFIレポート」)公表後、責任投資原則(PRI)日本ポリシーチームはウェビナーを開催し、レポートに含まれる法的分析から読み取れる政策的な示唆について関連分野の専門家に講演頂きました。本ウェビナーでは、金川国際法律事務所、金融庁、第一生命保険株式会社、及びPRI日本事務局に登壇頂きました。
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Greenhouse gas accounting and reporting for the private equity sector
A report developed by the Initiative Climat International (iCI) with ERM, enables GPs to establish processes for carbon footpring data collection and thereby improve the quality of their GHG emissions reporting.