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Sustainability drums bang loudly at the Global Climate Action Summit
Leaders from all corners of the world met in California this month at the Global Climate Action Summit (GCAS), underlining what is already underway in the pursuit of transformative investments, healthy energy systems, inclusive economic growth, and land and ocean stewardship.
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Open call for PRI private equity advisory committee members
The PRI is inviting its signatories to contribute directly to the strategy and execution of its private equity programme.
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Risk and client demand are driving ESG integration - new reports by the PRI and CFA Institute
CFA Institute and the PRI are proud to announce two ESG integration reports aimed at helping investors better analyse ESG data and integrate ESG metrics into their investment process.
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News and pressTake action on climate now or risk disruptive policies in future
If investors and governments do not ramp up their actions on climate change now, then they risk a more disruptive transition in future as governments will be compelled to impose forceful measures, which could trigger a phase of market volatility.
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PRI in Person San Francisco: climate diary
The PRI is looking forward to welcoming over 1,200 participants at PRI in Person in San Francisco, with climate change a hot topic.
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News and pressPRI launches infrastructure due diligence questionnaire
In order to encourage a globally consistent approach to infrastructure investor due diligence and ESG disclosure by infrastructure managers, the PRI has today launched the Infrastructure Investor Responsible Investment Due Diligence Questionnaire (DDQ).
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Launch of first online and free climate scenario-based analysis tool
The PRI, together with California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones, is pleased to support the launch of a free-to-use, online tool – developed by the 2⁰ Investing Initiative – for assessing climate transition risk in investor portfolios.
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News and pressNominations for the 2019 Oslo Business for Peace Award now open
Together with its partners Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), the International Chamber of Commerce, United Nations Development Programme and United Nations Global Compact, the Business for Peace Foundation is now seeking candidates for the 2019 Oslo Business for Peace Award.
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Nominations open to join the PRI Australasian Advisory Committee
Nominations are open to join the PRI’s Australian Advisory Committee.
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PRI steps up engagement on cyber security
The PRI today launched findings on how seriously corporates are taking the issue of cyber security, with the publication of Stepping up governance on cyber security: what is corporate disclosure telling investors?
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Additional asset owner position now available on the PRI Board
Following the resignation of Marcus Madureira (PREVI) from the PRI Board, there is now an extra asset owner position available on the PRI Board.
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PRI welcomes provisional report on investment consultants market investigation
The CMA has published its provisional report on investment consultants market investigation.
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Quarterly update: climate action gathering momentum
Quarterly overview Last month, as leaders prepared to gather in Canada for the 2018 G7 meeting, 319 investors with more than US$28 trillion in assets called on world governments to scale up climate action to achieve the goals of the Paris Agreement. We need to keep raising global ambitions to ...
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The SDGs in corporate reporting: what matters to investors? Ten recommendations to meet investor needs on SDG reporting
Ten recommendations intended to stimulate more investment in sustainable business solutions to help advance the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were published today at the SDG Business Forum by the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) and the United Nations Global Compact.
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PRI seeking asset owner advisory committee members
The PRI is recruiting asset owner signatories for its asset owner advisory committee; interested parties are invited to get in touch by 10 August 2018.
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PRI and Ceres expand Sustainable Forest Initiative to include dialogue with companies in soy value chain
The Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) and non-profit sustainability organisation Ceres today announced that their collaborative effort to address tropical deforestation, the Investor Initiative for Sustainable Forests, has expanded to include engagement with companies exposed to deforestation risks linked to soy production in South America.
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PRI, UNEPFI and Generation Foundation to partner with Finance for Tomorrow on French roadmap
The Fiduciary Duty in the 21st Century programme – launched in 2016 by the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), the United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) and the Generation Foundation – will collaborate with Finance for Tomorrow to publish a roadmap for sustainable finance in France.
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The PRI publishes its second report on ESG in credit risk analysis and ratings
The Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) has today launched a new report, Shifting perceptions: ESG, credit risk and ratings – part 2: exploring the disconnects, examining the gaps between investors and credit ratings agencies (CRAs) highlighted in its seminal work, Shifting perceptions: ESG, credit risk and ratings – part 1: ...
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PRI and ERM launch guidance on ESG monitoring, reporting and dialogue in private equity
The PRI has today launched guidance on ESG monitoring, reporting and dialogue in private equity, in partnership with ESG consulting firm ERM.
