All Sustainable financial system articles – Page 2
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Discussion paperWhat data do investors need to manage human rights risks?
With the right data, investors can incentivise companies to manage risks around human rights
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Thought leadershipA sustainable finance policy engagement handbook
Why investors should engage with policy makers, how they are doing so and how to get started
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News and pressDevelopment of sustainable finance policy in France
The Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), in partnership with Finance for Tomorrow and the Forum pour l’Investissement Responsable (FIR), has published a roadmap to further promote the development of sustainable finance policy in France.
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Policy reportSustainable finance policy roadmap: France
The Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), in partnership with Finance for Tomorrow and the Forum pour l’Investissement Responsable (FIR), has published a roadmap to further promote the development of sustainable finance policy in France.
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Blog postCSRD and ESRS: how EU corporate sustainability reporting is evolving
By Hazell Ransome, Senior Policy Analyst, EU, PRI; and Benjamin Taylor, Analyst, Driving Meaningful Data, PRI
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Thought leadershipHow policy makers can implement reforms for a sustainable financial system: taxonomies
Taxonomies are an essential tool that enable investors to substantiate their sustainability claims. As countries across the globe are at different stages of taxonomy development, the PRI has developed a toolkit to aid policymakers and regulators to achieve more effective and aligned taxonomies.
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WebinarThe Impact Management Platform: managing impact for investments
Join UNEP FI and PRI for an introduction to the Impact Management Platform, its benefits and functionalities to manage the impacts of investments.
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WebinarGetting 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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Blog postWhat 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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WebinarJapan’s Pension System and Sustainability
PRI conducted a survey on the Japanese pension system for half a year.
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WebinarMandatory 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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Blog postSupporting 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 leadershipHow policy makers can implement reforms for a sustainable financial system
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. This toolkit provides a high-level overview of five foundational sustainable investment policies.
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WebinarInvestment 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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WebinarGermany’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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Blog postThree ways investors can support the Principles for Responsible Banking
By Will Martindale, Director of Policy and Research, the PRI
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Thought leadership
SEC considering changes to shareholder voting process in the US
The publicly-stated purpose of the November roundtable is to hear from stakeholders on “whether the SEC’s proxy rules should be refined.”
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Thought leadership
Focusing on long-term investors in stock exchange innovation
While traditional stock exchange business models can pull revenue from diverse sources depending on the exchange, companies listing on the exchange are often considered the primary client. One disruption playing out in the United States concerns exchanges taking a deeper focus on the needs of institutional investors.
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Thought leadership
Innovating stock exchanges to mobilize capital for impact
Traditional stock exchanges are evolving their business practices to find more innovative ways to increase capital flows to sustainable companies and projects through both listed equity and bonds.
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Thought leadership
Stock exchange innovation: applications for blockchain
For the past few years, financial institutions have been investing in blockchain technology with the idea that it could reduce the cost and complexity of many of its processes, ranging from payments and settlements to tracking shareholder assets.
