All Sustainable financial system articles
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The PRI is inviting signatories to join its consultation on the passive investment market and its influence on responsible investment
In May 2022, the PRI is continuing its work on understanding how responsible investment is undertaken in passive investments. As part of this work, we are consulting asset owners, investment managers and index providers to give us insights as to whether and how signatories’ approaches to responsible investment have been ...
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Webinar
Getting started in nature, biodiversity and finance
This webinar will introduce how nature is connected to climate change and finance, as well as introducing key concepts and initiatives.
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Podcast
Fiona Reynolds reflects on tenure as CEO of the PRI
PRI CEO, Fiona Reynolds, has a candid conversation with Chloe Horne, Specialist – Stewardship and Vaishnavi Ravishankar, Senior Specialist – Governance about her nearly decade-long leadership of the organisation, her agenda post-PRI and hopes for the future of the responsible investment industry.
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Blog post
What do the 2021 PRI Awards tell us about leading responsible investment practice?
By Eilidh Wagstaff, Senior Specialist, Investment Practices, PRI and Toby Belsom, Director of Investment Practices, PRI
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Webinar
COP26 Webinar 6: Industrial Transition to Net Zero
As part of the PRI Digital Conference, the PRI and the LSEG will be co-hosting the sixth and final event in the PRI and LSEG COP26 Investor Action on Climate Series, ‘Industrial Transition to Net Zero - How can business and the investment sector come together to achieve global decarbonisation?’
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Webinar
Japan’s Pension System and Sustainability
PRI conducted a survey on the Japanese pension system for half a year.
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Webinar
Mandatory human rights due diligence: EU policy developments and implications
The importance of mandatory human rights due diligence is gaining momentum in EU policymaking, with the upcoming EU sustainable corporate governance directive and two social Taxonomy reports due from the Platform on Sustainable Finance by the end of the year.
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Webinar
Accounting for Climate: assessing climate risk in company financial statements
This webinar will present findings from the analysis of climate risk in company financial reports commissioned by PRI and discuss the implications for future company engagement.
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Blog post
Supporting policy makers and regulators to build a sustainable financial system
By Margarita Pirovska, Head of Fiduciary Duty in the 21st Century, PRI, and Fiona Stewart, Lead Financial Sector Specialist, Finance, Competitiveness & Innovation, World Bank
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Thought leadership
How policy makers can implement reforms for a sustainable financial system
A toolkit for sustainable investment policy and regulation (part 1) The PRI and the World Bank’s Financial Stability and Integrity Team are working to support government policy makers and regulators in implementing reforms to build a sustainable financial system. Such reforms must align capital markets with the goals of the ...
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Webinar
Investment Portfolio Risk for Insurance Companies: The CIO Perspective
In this session, you will hear directly from investment officers of two major Insurance firms on the unique challenges they face, potential increased regulatory scrutiny and how they plan to continue managing resilient and sustainable insurance investment portfolios.
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Webinar
Department of Labor’s Proposed Rule: Financial Factors in Selecting Plan Investments
This webinar will discuss the Department of Labor’s rule proposal entitled “Financial Factors in Selecting Plan Investments”, its potential impacts on ESG integration, and actions the PRI is taking and encourages signatories to take in response.
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Webinar
Germany’s Sustainable Finance Agenda
The German Government has initiated a strategy to make Germany a leading centre for sustainable finance in 2019 and initiated a sustainable finance committee to inform the strategy.
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Thought leadership
Responsible investment regulation map
The PRI’s regulation map covers 500 policy tools and market-led initiatives.
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Blog post
Engaging US policy makers to advance responsible investment
By Heather Slavkin Corzo, Head of US Policy, in Washington, DC
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Webinar
Policy briefing on the recent EU progress on sustainable finance
This webinar summarises the key regulatory developments for sustainable finance during the final months of the European Parliament, including on the under the European Commission’s action plan on sustainable finance and its action plan on building a capital markets union.
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Blog post
Three ways investors can support the Principles for Responsible Banking
By Will Martindale, Director of Policy and Research, the PRI
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Webinar
Introducing the Principles for Responsible Banking
This webinar introduces the Principles for Responsible Banking.
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Thought leadership
The shareholder voting process, ESG integration and proxy advice in the US
This briefing provides an update for signatories on legislative and regulatory proposals under discussion in the US regarding the shareholder voting process, ESG integration and the role of proxy advisory firms.