Is gold a responsible investment?
Demand for gold as an investment has grown at an average annual rate of 15% since 2001, but what impact…
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China’s new ESG disclosure standard “of limited use” to investors
The proposed voluntary framework is an early step towards standardised sustainability reporting but is seen as unlikely to have much…
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Why granular data is essential for climate risk insights
What should market participants prioritise when aiming to develop a clear view of ESG risks and opportunities? Andrea Blackman, global…
Is it possible to green your cash?
Capital Monitor takes a look at the market for ESG cash and short-term investments.
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Data vendors’ taxonomy alignment scores vary widely
Working on a sample size of EU taxonomy alignment scores, Capital Monitor has uncovered a worrying degree of reporting disagreement…
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How abrdn is making sustainability part of every conversation
As the head of the new Sustainability Group, Amanda Young discusses the central role it will play in shaping strategy…
HSBC ‘climategate’ set to sharpen investor due diligence
Asset owners have been sharply ramping up their ESG-related scrutiny of fund managers in the past year. Controversial comments made…
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Exclusive: Employers slowly opening up to public on workers’ pay
Despite the current thinking, companies disclosed more data publicly on workers' pay in 2020 than in 2019.
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