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As we celebrate our 20th anniversary, Amy D’Eugenio assesses how the #stewardship landscape has changed, and how it might evolve over the next two decades in the third article in our Q3 Public Engagement Report. #ESG #CorpGov
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Stewardship has travelled a long way over the last two decades, and while it has not always been smooth sailing, when done well it has delivered positive outcomes for investors, companies and society...
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In the second article in our Q3 Public Engagement Report, Joanne Beatty and George Watson explain how we engage with companies on water #stewardship, to address scarcity and quality issues. #ESG #nature #humanrights #biodiversity
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Water is critical for life on earth. It supports biodiversity by sustaining habitats, enables agricultural and industrial processes, and is a critical resource for human consumption and sanitation....
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In the cover feature from our Q3 Public Engagement Report, Michael Yamoah, Navishka Pandit and Judi Tseng examine the rising cost of insurance as extreme weather events increase in frequency and severity. #ESG #climatechange
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For decades, physical risk insurers and reinsurers have priced their premiums using complex probability models informed by past events. In some years, earthquakes and hurricanes might lead to bigger...
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Just published: our Q3 2024 Public Engagement Report explores #climate risk for insurers, #water scarcity and quality, #stewardship challenges, and key themes from the emerging markets vote season. #ESG #climatechange #CorpGov #DEI
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With insurance losses from hurricanes Milton and Helene expected to run into the billions, and extensive flooding across Central and Eastern Europe again this year, physical climate risk can no...
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How will governments be challenged to deliver on the #Biodiversity Plan at #COP16 in Colombia? Sonya Likhtman, Gemma Corrigan and Ingrid Kukuljan share their expectations of policymakers. #ESG #stewardship #nature #wildlife
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The dramatic decline of biodiversity within our lifetimes is one of humanity’s most pressing issues. According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) red list of threatened...
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As global leaders gather for the @UN HLM on #AMR, engager Ming Yang highlights the risks to companies and investors, and explains how we engage on this material issue. #stewardship #ESG #farming #pharmaceuticals
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The devastating impact of the Covid-19 pandemic may have overshadowed the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), but on 26 September global leaders will meet in New York to address this...
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Check out our Q2 Public Engagement Report, with insights from Richard Adeniyi-Jones and Dana Barnes on the key votes and themes from the proxy season in North America, Europe and Australia. #ESG #stewardship #climatechange #corpgov
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Shareholders attempting to exercise their rights found themselves frustrated this vote season as recalcitrant companies pushed back on investor escalation. Meanwhile, proxy contests increased in the...
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In the third article from our Q2 Public Engagement Report, Will Farrell and Hannah Heuser examine ways to engage with demand-side companies to drive the low carbon transition. #ESG #climatechange #netzero #stewardship
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Engagement with fossil fuel companies – “supply-side” engagement – has been a cornerstone of EOS’s climate change engagement over the last decade. In this time, oil and gas majors have committed to...
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Featuring in our Q2 Public Engagement Report, Owen Tutt and Will Farrell set out a framework to help investors evaluate company climate transition plans, with four key principles to look for. #ESG #stewardship #climatechange #netzero
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In the cover feature from our Q2 Public Engagement Report, Ellie Higgins, Ingrid Kukuljan and Pauline Lecoursonnois explore innovative alternatives to animal testing in the pharmaceutical sector. #stewardship #ESG #animalwelfare
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Companies are often reluctant to disclose the extent of their involvement with animal testing. But a changing regulatory and risk backdrop, coupled with the growing advantages of alternatives,...
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Our Q2 2024 Public Engagement Report explores alternatives to animal testing for pharmaceutical companies, assessing climate transition plans, and key votes from this year’s AGM season. #ESG #climatechange #netzero #stewardship
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Animal testing is a contentious issue that continues to resonate with consumers and investors, but mainstream coverage tends to focus on the ethics of the practice, and its use for cosmetic and...
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In our latest Insight, EOS engager Will Farrell looks at physical #climate risk such as #flooding and #wildfires, and explains why local banks may have the edge in managing this. #ESG #stewardship #climatechange
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Investor engagement with banks has tended to focus on the role that they can play in financing the low carbon transition and managing the banks’ transition risk exposure. But as extreme weather...
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Just in - our 2023 Stewardship Report explains our engagement approach on worker rights, the importance of a #JustTransition, and provides an update on our work with @ActOnClimate100. #ESG #stewardship
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2023 was another turbulent year for the global economy as inflation, rising interest rates, tight labour markets and geopolitical shocks fuelled uncertainty. It was also the year in which the impact...
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In the final article in our Q1 Public Engagement Report, Haonan Wu assesses whether we are seeing genuine corporate governance improvements in Asia as regulators grapple with reforms. #corpgov #ESG #stewardship
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RT @esg_investor: Measuring investor stewardship outcomes far from simple, writes @Emmy_hawker in this week's feature? Comments from @PRI_N….
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Measuring the impacts of stewardship is far from simple, even as technological innovation begins to smooth the way.
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In the second article in our Q1 Public Engagement Report, Ross Teverson explains how we have evolved our credit engagement approach as the size of the #sustainable bond market has grown. #ESG #climatechange #stewardship
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Over the past five years, there has been strong momentum in sustainable bond financing, with the green, social, sustainable, and sustainability-linked bond (GSSSB) market expanding from just over...
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In the cover feature from our Q1 Public Engagement Report, Michael Yamoah and Shoa Hirosato assess the pros and cons of #CCUS, which hard-to-abate sectors are likely to rely on to get to net-zero emissions. #climatechange
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CCUS is a set of technologies capturing carbon from different sources such as power plant exhausts or directly from the air. Most Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) models aligned with...
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Our Q1 2024 Public Engagement Report explores the pros and cons of carbon capture, recent corporate governance reforms in Asia, and how we engage on behalf of bondholders. #ESG #climatechange #CorpGov #stewardship
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Proponents of carbon capture, utilisation, and storage (CCUS) argue that it will be a critical component in aligning with the Paris Agreement for hard-to-abate sectors such as energy, cement, and...
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In our latest EOS Insight, #biodiversity analyst Hannah Naumoff explains some of the key #nature-related terms employed by the frameworks sprouting in the wake of COP15. #wildlife #stewardship #sustainability #ESG #deforestation
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At COP15 in December 2022, the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) catapulted nature and biodiversity into the spotlight. Since then, a number of mandatory and voluntary frameworks...
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In our latest EOS Insight, engager Pauline Lecoursonnois speaks to business consultant @InèsDauvergne to assess the progress French companies have made to improve #diversity, equity and #inclusion. #DEI #HCM #ESG
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Enhancing diversity reduces the risk of groupthink, which we believe should benefit company performance over the long term. It also supports wider social inclusion benefits, which can help to reduce...
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