Russell publishes 2023 ESG Manager Survey
Russell Investments has published the results from its ninth-annual ESG Manager Survey.
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Green bonds drive global ESG debt market
Green bonds are driving the global ESG debt market, according to a new report by Bloomberg Intelligence
Equities most popular ESG asset class
A survey by Capital Group shows that the proportion of global investors implementing ESG through equities now stands at 81%.
Research shows increased greenwashing risk
New research from RepRisk finds that one in every four climate-related ESG risks was linked to greenwashing, an increase from one in five in last year’s report.
First Sentier MUFG issues engagement report
The First Sentier MUFG Sustainable Institute has published its new report on company engagement.
Asset owners cut ESG investing this year
The proportion of asset owners globally that are implementing sustainable investing has fallen from 88% in 2022 to 80% this year according to a FTSE Russell annual survey.
First ESG shipping index launched
Dr Stavros Karamperidis at the University of Plymouth has launched the first ESG index for the shipping industry.
MSCI announces new sustainability institute
MSCI has announced the launch of the MSCI Sustainability Institute which aims to drive progress on the role of capital markets in creating sustainable value and tackling climate change.
First Sentier launches biodiversity guide
First Sentier Investors has launched a nature and biodiversity guide for institutional investors to identify, assess materiality and responses to nature and biodiversity risks in portfolio companies.
Green bond issuance sees record $351bn in H1
Global green bond issuances raised a record $351bn in the first half of 2023.