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COP26: Pensions with impact – Adopting a transitional mindset for a better future
Read more about this: COP26: Pensions with impact – Adopting a transitional mindset for a better futureHeld in the COP26 Green Zone. this event heard from a range of voices in the industry sharing the investment opportunities and case studies presented by adopting a Just Transition investing approach, the advantages for institutional investors, such as pensions funds, in adopting a transitional mindset and how that can help to build socially and…
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Accelerating the ‘S’ in ESG
Read more about this: Accelerating the ‘S’ in ESGTogether with the Human Rights Watch, a panel of experts explored how investors and organisations can boost their positive impact by addressing social issues whilst delivering a financial return.
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Green+ Bonds: Delivering Climate Action with Social Renewal
Read more about this: Green+ Bonds: Delivering Climate Action with Social RenewalAs part of the “All4Climate – Italy 2021” programme and co-hosted with Social Impact Agenda per l’Italia, this event explored how innovative green bonds that associate financing for climate action with social benefits can be mobilised to finance a just transition to net-zero.
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Mobilising Private Capital for a Global Just Transition
Read more about this: Mobilising Private Capital for a Global Just TransitionWhat are the social impacts of the transition to a net-zero world? How can we mobilise private sector capital to deliver a Just Transition? Can impact investing be a key enabler in achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals?
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Impact Investing in Emerging Markets: The Opportunities for Institutional Investors
Read more about this: Impact Investing in Emerging Markets: The Opportunities for Institutional InvestorsThis webinar launched our new set of case studies of impact investments in emerging and frontier markets made by institutional investors, including pension funds.
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The Power of Now: Investing for Gender and Climate
Read more about this: The Power of Now: Investing for Gender and ClimateCombining gender and climate considerations expands the opportunity landscape for relevant, dynamic and impactful investments. We heard from leaders from the GenderSmart investor and practitioner community to hear why this powerful combination is gaining traction and to learn how you can start deploying capital with these combined lenses.
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The Realities of Impact Investing in 2021: In Conversation with Sir Ronald Cohen and Dame Elizabeth Corley
Read more about this: The Realities of Impact Investing in 2021: In Conversation with Sir Ronald Cohen and Dame Elizabeth CorleyWatch our webinar with Sir Ronald Cohen and Dame Elizabeth Corley on the power of impact investing, how adapting our business practices to be more transparent in our disclosures and reporting as well introducing Impact weighted accounts, can make a positive change towards a net-zero carbon economy that will bring a range of positive social…
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Fiduciary Duty: a duty to care or a duty of care?
Read more about this: Fiduciary Duty: a duty to care or a duty of care?What does the legal obligation on trustees to act in the best interest of their scheme’s members mean in the context of the need to manage the world’s environmental and social challenges?
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Finding hope in crisis: building back better after coronavirus
Read more about this: Finding hope in crisis: building back better after coronavirusBuilding back better has become the new mantra of the impact investing community. In this webinar we explored what building back better actually means and how pension funds, pension holders and asset managers can play an active role in building more resilient societies, economies and financial systems as we emerge from the current coronavirus emergency.
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The role of NABs in responding to coronavirus: examples from Africa and the UK
Read more about this: The role of NABs in responding to coronavirus: examples from Africa and the UKAs part of the Impact Investing Institute’s new knowledge exchange series, this webinar focused on the role of impact investing National Advisory Boards (NABs) in setting up financial support facilities for social enterprises and charities affected by the coronavirus crisis.