Archive Results

Archives for the period January

JD.com case study – Federated Hermes Limited

JD.com has demonstrated its effort to improve its governance and ESG reporting in recent years.

Only members with restricted access (ie. academics, asset owners, government and regulatory, independent advisers/trustees and sponsoring employers) can view this article. Please login or join to view. If your organisation is already a member, please contact us for access.

Are high electricity prices the fault of the wind? – Artemis Investment Management

High electricity prices in the UK are a result of Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, Europe’s reliance on Russia and a lack of storage in the UK grid.

2 companies leading the digital payments revolution – Rize ETF

The world of payments is undergoing unprecedented, system-wide disruption. And, as is almost always the case, the key driver is technology.

Subscription-based technology: helping to reduce e-waste? – M&G Investments

It is estimated that global e-waste will reach epic proportions by 2030 unless disposal of device practices are changed.

Tomorrow's world: how Generation Z is driving organisational change – Gowling WLG

Gen Z is set to become the world's largest citizen group and has the power to influence environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues at a global level.

Protect, sustain, restore: why the Amazon matters – Federated Hermes Limited

Federated Hermes' Biodiversity Equity team explains how investors can play a crucial role in halting and reversing deforestation.

10 reasons why the Cumbria coal mine is (unbelievably stupid) – Artemis Investment Management

The first new coal mine in over 30 years has been approved by the UK government.

Supported Homes Fund Social Impact Report 2021/22 – Resonance

This is the fund’s second social impact report, covering the year to March 2022.

Real estate: overcoming the decarbonisation data challenge – M&G Investments

The case for decarbonisation in real estate is gaining momentum. But to achieve net zero, all stakeholders – from investors to regulators – need to work…

Calamity averted: solving the ESG identity crisis – video – Barnett Waddingham

The burgeoning ESG investments market has found itself under scrutiny as of late, rocked by greenwashing scandals and tainted by the increasing politicisation…