The UK government has introduced the Plastic Packaging Tax from 1st April 2022.
Barclays research has identified 10 key ESG themes for 2022 which includes seeing companies, sovereigns and investors moving into the implementation phase of net zero.
Societe Generale has said it has ceased its banking and insurance activities in Russia.
Private equity group EQT have established a sustainability committee which they say is the first of its kind in the private capital market at board level.
Goldman Sachs has announced the completion of the acquisition of NN Investment Partners from NN Group for €1.7 billion.
The Economist Intelligence Unit has launched a new ESG rating service.
First Sentier Investors has published it 2021 Responsible Investment Report.
Schroders has announced the launch of its Engagement Blueprint designed to set new standards on active ownership.
PenderFund Capital Management has announced the addition of an emerging markets impact fund to its offering.
General Atlantic has announced that Cornelia Gomez has been appointed as Global Head of ESG