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PRI unveils 2030 EU Policy Roadmap to accelerate private investment in the sustainable economic transition
5 March 2024 - Brussels, Belgium – The Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) has today published its 2030 EU Policy Roadmap, outlining key recommendations for European policy makers to accelerate private investment in the economic transition. The report presents policy actions and tools available to the next Commission to create ...
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The PRI announces two new hires to its executive team
The PRI announced two new appointments to the organisation’s C-suite: Cambria Allen-Ratzlaff as Chief RI Ecosystems Officer for the Americas and APAC regions and Rose Easton as Chief RI Ecosystems Officer for the UK, Europe and India, Middle East & Africa (IMEA).
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New collaboration to develop sustainable investment talent in Malaysia
The PRI, Capital Markets Malaysia and the Institutional Investors Council Malaysia collaborate to advance ESG investment practices
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PRI announces results of 2023 Board elections
The PRI has announced the results of its 2023 Board elections as follows:
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Leading international agencies form Taskforce on Net Zero Policy to further HLEG recommendations
Taskforce on Net Zero Policy launched at COP28
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The iCI and the Sustainable Markets Initiative’s Private Equity Task Force launch the Private Markets Decarbonisation Roadmap (PMDR)
Supported by Bain & Company, the PMDR provides private markets firms with a common language to communicate their portfolio’s decarbonisation status.
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Investment industry heavyweights CFA Institute, GSIA and PRI announce harmonised definitions for responsible investment approaches
Leading organisations outline detailed definitions for the following responsible investment approaches: Screening, ESG integration, Thematic investing, Stewardship and Impact investing
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PRI introduces Progression Pathways, a step-by-step journey to support progress on responsible investment practices
PRI seeks collaborative feedback from signatories to shape future investment practices
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Global climate policy forecast predicts ‘well below 2°C’ Paris Agreement climate goals will be met
The Inevitable Policy Response’s (IPR)[1] latest forecast of global climate policies, expected to be put in place in major economies[2] between now and 2050, concludes that the world will likely achieve the Paris Agreement goal of limiting temperature increase to ‘well below 2°C’ and continue to make efforts towards 1.5°C ...
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New PRI report outlines progress on responsible investment practices in private debt and direct lending
New research provides recommendations for PRI signatories and other investors to take action on responsible investment in direct lending.
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Initiative Climat International issues guidance to encourage measurement of greenhouse gas emissions
The Initiative Climat International has launched a brief guide to facilitate more effective disclosure of GHG emissions between companies and their fiscal sponsors, direct lenders and other debt-holders.
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PRI names two new executives
Tamsin Ballard is named as the PRI’s new Chief Initiatives Officer and Rose Easton takes up the role as Interim Chief Responsible Investment Ecosystems Officer.
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PRI: “Investors need better climate data to deliver net zero”
New report focusses on closing the gap on investors’ data needs to deliver and credibly report on their net zero commitments.
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Investors with ~US$8 trillion AUM engage sovereigns on climate change in PRI-coordinated pilot focused on Australia
A global collaboration of institutional investors seeking to engage with Australian governments on climate change risks and opportunities will expand to 25 organisations with approximately US$8 trillion (AU$12.2 trillion) in assets under management.
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Credit market participants coalesce around global ESG disclosure initiative
Credit rating agencies and membership bodies confirm support for industry harmonization through the ESG Integrated Disclosure Project
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New PRI report helps investors consider ESG factors in Canadian provincial and municipal bonds
Initiative Climat International (iCI), together with ERM, launch today a new guidance document to help software companies account for their indirect or “value chain” greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, referred to as Scope 3 emissions.
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Initiative Climat International publishes new guidance on GHG accounting for tech and software companies
Initiative Climat International (iCI), together with ERM, launch today a new guidance document to help software companies account for their indirect or “value chain” greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, referred to as Scope 3 emissions.
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PRI announces Conor Kehoe as nominee for Chair
The United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) is pleased to announce its board’s decision to recommend Conor Kehoe as its next Chair, from 2024.
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Paper by PRI and SynTao Green Finance wins award
Environmental Finance recognised the PRI, together with signatory SynTao Green Finance (STGF), in its recent Sustainable Investing Awards in the category best thought leadership paper on sustainable investing. The accolade was received for a jointly authored report focusing on China’s national goal to reach carbon neutrality by 2060, with a ...
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Leaders in responsible investment call for clearer standards in Japan
The PRI, UNEP FI and the Generation Foundation’s 2023 ‘A Legal Framework for Impact’ report on Japan finds institutional investors are unsure whether regulations allow them to invest for impact.