All Stewardship articles – Page 8
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Webinar
Shareholder resolutions: voting in support of outcomes
In this webinar, we will explore how investors can use shareholder resolutions to support the pursuit of real-world outcomes.
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Thought leadership
Mapping natural capital depletion
The PRI and UNEP-WCMC have developed maps to showcase hotspots of relative natural capital depletion on a global scale, available for visualisation in ENCORE – an interactive, online tool that highlights how businesses may be exposed to accelerating environmental change.
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Blog post
Bringing beneficiaries into the responsible investment conversation
By Emmet McNamee, Senior Specialist, Stewardship (Active Ownership 2.0), PRI
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Webinar
PRI Canada: Deep Dive into the Evolution of Listed Equity Active Ownership
Join us to learn more about Active Ownership 2.0, hear from Canadian signatories on putting this into practice, and discuss what stewardship reporting looks like in the new reporting framework.
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Podcast
Making voting count: principle-based voting on shareholder resolutions
In this podcast, the PRI’s Chloe Horne speaks with Susheela Peres da Costa, Head of Advisory at Regnan and Jake Barnett, Director of Sustainable Investment Services at Wespath about the PRI’s recently published paper – Making Voting Count.
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Blog post
Can diversity accelerate the integration of climate-related issues by investors and boards?
By Kristin Bresnahan, Jens Frankenreiter, Brea Hinricks, Eric Talley, Sophie L’Hélias, Nina Hodzic, Julian Nyarko and Sneha Pandya
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Discussion paper
Making voting count: principle-based voting on shareholder resolutions
How principle-based voting on shareholder resolutions can contribute to clear, effective and accountable stewardship
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Blog post
Leveraging psychological ownership to protect common resources
By Andrea Luangrath, University of Iowa, Joann Peck, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Colleen Kirk, New York Institute of Technology and Suzanne Shu, Cornell University
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PRI reporting analysis
The evolution of responsible investment: an analysis of advanced signatory practices
This report delves into which practices have shifted to become the norm, and which ones remain advanced, suggesting that they are more challenging to implement.
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Introductory guide
An introduction to responsible investment: stewardship
This introductory guide explains the importance and relevance of stewardship within responsible investment and outlines the stewardship tools investors can incorporate into policies, processes and practices.
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Webinar
PRI AMERICAS Digital Forum - Breakout 2C: Active Ownership 2.0
This session will focus on stewardship, Active Ownership 2.0, universal ownership and systemic risks.
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Webinar
Governance assessment: a similar approach for equities vs. debt investors?
Governance evaluation is prominent in ESG analysis and security pricing. During this webinar, we will explore whether and to what extent governance factors are assessed differently by equity and fixed income investors, including relevant metrics.
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Webinar
Engaging on Whistleblowing: The Value for Investors
This webinar will explore the relevance of whistleblowing for investors and launch the PRI engagement guidance on whistleblowing. The discussion will cover the investor perspective, implications of recent regulatory developments such as the EU Whistleblower Protection Directive, and include perspectives from a former whistleblower.
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Engagement guide
Whistleblowing: why and how to engage with your investee companies
Transparency International defines whistleblowing as the disclosure or reporting of wrongdoing. We use a broad framing of whistleblowing mechanisms to include those arrangements that encourage employees, customers and suppliers to speak up and share information on activities that violate a company’s ethical code of conduct, its legal and regulatory requirements ...
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PRI reporting analysis
Fixed income snapshot 2019
This snapshot explores how and where approaches to incorporating environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors in publicly traded fixed income securities have changed from 2017 to 2019, based on current practices among the PRI’s global signatory base.
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Webinar
PRI EMEA Digital Forum - Breakout 1C: Active Ownership 2.0
This session will introduce the concept of Active Ownership 2.0, and will feature a selection of case studies illustrating different methods for achieving outcomes through stewardship.
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PRI Web Page
About stewardship
The PRI defines stewardship as: “the use of influence by investors to maximise overall long-term value including the value of common economic, social and environmental assets, on which returns and clients’ and beneficiaries’ interests depend.”
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Engagement guide
ESG engagement for sovereign debt investors
How existing communication channels can be leveraged to stimulate conversations around ESG topics through a multi-pronged process, which can be mutually beneficial for sovereigns and investors (2020).