All Stewardship articles – Page 2
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Thought leadershipJapan: Integrating sustainability goals across the investment industry
Many Japanese investors remain unaware of the extent to which they are permitted or required to invest for sustainability impact. This report sets out five policy recommendations to clarify this question, ensure better investor access to sustainability information, and enhance transparency and market discipline.
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Policy reportStrengthening effective stewardship in Australia: Understanding barriers and opportunities
Building on the findings and recommendations in the reports, A Legal Framework for Impact, Legal Framework for Impact: Australia, and the Stewardship Policy Toolkit, this report sets out the findings of research into how Australian institutional investors conduct stewardship and identifies barriers that limit how effectively they use stewardship to ...
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Reporting guidanceHow to identify human rights risks: A practical guide in due diligence
As formalised by the UN and the OECD in 2011, institutional investors have a three-part responsibility to respect human rights
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Case studyRobeco: Re-baselining for a net-zero commitment
Striving to accurately track progress by controlling for changes in financial metrics.
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Policy reportPolicy briefing: Unlocking the Potential of Shareholder Voting in China
This briefing focuses on shareholder voting in China. It makes policy recommendations to help mobilise institutional investors to exercise their voting rights more effectively and responsibly for the purpose of securing and enhancing overall long-term value for clients or beneficiaries.
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WebinarTransforming responsible investment (RI) policies into action
This session examines the journey signatories face when transferring RI policies and ambitions into practical actions resulting in real world impacts.
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Blog postWhy we must act faster to enable the climate transition
By David Atkin, CEO, Principles for Responsible Investment
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Technical guideESG integration in listed equity: A technical guide
This guide aims to support listed equity investors in integrating environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations into their strategies. It is intended as a resource for those looking to review or update ESG policies and practices over time, but will also cater to those developing a responsible investment approach for ...
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Thought leadershipHow policy makers can implement reforms for a sustainable financial system: stewardship
Effective stewardship, with an explicit focus on delivering sustainability outcomes and impacts, delivers real benefits for investors and for society as a whole.
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ArticleCall for applications for PRI Reporting Equivalency Proof of Concept Working Group for Stewardship (REPOC-WG-S)
The PRI is inviting signatories to join its Reporting Equivalency Proof of Concept Working Group for Stewardship (REPOC-WG-S)
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Blog postInside PRI data: Insights on current practice
By Toby Belsom, Director of Investment Practices, PRI, and Diba Ahour, Investment Practices Analyst, PRI
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PRI reporting analysisInside PRI data: Investment manager practices
There are many responsible investment practices that are now widely practised among the PRI’s investment manager signatories. A large majority publish core policies and have executive oversight of their implementation.
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Blog postThe effectiveness of divestment strategies
By Alex Edmans, London Business School; Doron Levit, University of Washington; and Jan Schneemeier, Indiana University
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WebinarProxy Season 2023: tools and resources from the PRI on voting and collaboration
This webinar will explore the tools and resources that PRI offers to support investors through the busy proxy season, including through the PRI Resolution Database.
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ArticleAre corporate boards responding to successful shareholder ESG proposals?
Why corporate board responsiveness to shareholder proposals that receive significant support matters, and how investors can emphasise their expectations for board ESG accountability to investees as the 2023 proxy voting season approaches
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Discussion paperA guide to filing impactful shareholder resolutions
This paper guides investors as to how they can use shareholder proposals to drive improvements at investee companies on matters related to ESG issues. The paper offers practical suggestions to ensure that proposals are effective and impactful.
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Blog postYou’ve filed a shareholder proposal - what now?
By Chloe Horne, Stewardship Specialist, PRI
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ArticleFiling a shareholder proposal in the UK
This country factsheet provides an overview of the key legal and technical processes related to filing a shareholder proposal in the UK
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ArticleFiling a shareholder proposal in the US
This country factsheet provides an overview of the key legal and technical processes related to filing a shareholder proposal in US
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ArticleFiling a shareholder proposal in Australia
This country factsheet provides an overview of the key legal and technical processes related to filing a shareholder proposal in Australia
