All PRI in Person 2017 articles

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PRI in Person 2017 - The first 600 days with the PRI

2017-10-11T11:44:00Z

Responsible investment has moved into the mainstream, with investment policies, processes and capabilities that explicitly recognise and take account of the impact of ESG becoming a licence to operate.

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PRI in Person 2017 - Latest insights from RI research

2017-10-06T12:48:00Z

Prize winning research will be presented from the PRI Awards and the FIR-PRI Finance and Sustainability Awards.

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PRI in Person 2017 - What is the future for stranded assets?

2017-10-06T12:39:00Z

The idea that some fossil fuel assets cannot be developed to hold warming to below 2 degrees Celsius is now well accepted, including by some oil and gas companies themselves. 

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PRI in Person 2017 - FSB Task Force recommendations: what to do next

2017-10-06T12:27:00Z

Delegates at this workshop-style session will hear from FSB Task Force members and have the opportunity to discuss: How can investors encourage companies to disclose better on climate? How can investors better use company disclosures? What can the PRI do to support signatories in this?

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PRI in Person 2017 - The future of RI: how and where will millennials invest?

2017-10-06T12:16:00Z

Millennials are changing the nature and workings of finance, corporations, the investment and pensions industry, and investment itself.

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PRI in Person 2017 - Reinventing remuneration: making executive pay work

2017-10-06T12:05:00Z

Many stakeholders now recognise that current models of remuneration are not working and that a fundamental overhaul is needed. But there are still many open questions: in this session, we will debate the answers.

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PRI in Person 2017 - ESG snapshots: issues to watch in 2018

2017-10-06T11:54:00Z

This session will briefly explore a series of trends and emerging ESG issues across sectors. Issues to be discussed will include deforestation and its link to cattle production, the impact of sugar on health, blockchain, and the recent phenomenon of fake news. Delegates can expect an interactive session which will ...

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PRI in Person 2017 - Investment opportunities in emerging markets

2017-10-05T12:59:00Z

The focus of this session is to outline the investment opportunities in emerging markets and how to scale up impact investments in these markets.

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PRI in Person 2017: Building a sustainable economy - the role of financial markets

2017-09-26T18:10:00Z

Per Bolund, Swedish Minister for Financial Markets and Consumer Affairs and Deputy Finance Minister Moderated by Martin Skancke, Chair, PRI

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PRI in Person 2017: Closing remarks

2017-09-26T18:10:00Z

The PRI’s Managing Director Fiona Reynolds reflects on the highlights from a very successful programme that once again highlighted a wide spectrum of ESG issues and positioned the PRI’s plans for the future.

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PRI in Person 2017: Facts, fakes and freedom: building trust in a changing world order

2017-09-26T18:10:00Z

Alexandra Borchardt, Director of Strategic Development, Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, University of Oxford

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PRI in Person 2017: Integrating ESG for long term, sustainable returns

2017-09-26T18:10:00Z

This session looks at how leading investors in different fields have embedded responsible investment into their business models and how they have ensured that sustainability is at the heart of their operations.

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PRI in Person 2017: Is shareholder engagement adding value?

2017-09-26T18:10:00Z

This session unveils the findings of two pieces of PRI-commissioned research into shareholder engagement.

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PRI in Person 2017: Social cohesion and inclusive growth - the investment risks and opportunities

2017-09-26T18:10:00Z

With forms of economic inequality rising, we have seen increasing political instability and social unrest. Populism and fragmentation are sources of tension, and the migrant crisis is a critical concern around the world. 

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PRI in Person 2017: C-suites and sea levels: an executive view of sustainability

2017-09-26T18:10:00Z

Nicolas Moreau, Head of Deutsche Asset Management and Member of the Deutsche Bank Management Board

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PRI in Person 2017: Global climate opportunities

2017-09-26T18:10:00Z

What have we learned from recent initiatives, and what is next?

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PRI in Person 2017: The case for the SDGs - Why should investors care and what can they do?

2017-09-26T18:10:00Z

What is the investment case for the SDGs? How can asset owners allocate to the SDGs? What are early examples of adequately integrating SDGs in investment strategies and decisions?

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PRI in Person 2017: Climate Action 100+ call to action

2017-09-26T18:10:00Z

Introducing a new initiative to ensure the largest corporate greenhouse gas emitters reduce emissions and increase climate disclosures.

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PRI in Person 2017: Christiana Figueres issues the 1% challenge

2017-09-26T18:10:00Z

   

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PRI in Person 2017: Making a sustainable financial system a reality

Janet Cowell, Former North Carolina State Treasurer Christian Thimann, Chair of UNEP FI, Chair of the High Level Expert Group on Sustainable Finance, Senior Adviser to the AXA Chairman and Director of the AXA Research Fund Moderated by Jonathan Rogers, Founder, Ostinato Associates