ISS ESG has identified 10 of the key global trends that we believe responsible investors will be focusing on through 2021, both in terms of impacts on portfolio risk/returns, and in terms of time spent managing policies and stakeholder relationships.
The key global trends are:
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Not Even a Pandemic Can Slow Action on Climate Change - Maximilian Horster
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Clickbait Has a Whole New Meaning - Duncan Paterson
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Towards Sustainable Value Creation - Inequality and the Way Into an Inclusive “Stakeholder Capitalism” - Hendrik Leue & Damien Fruchart
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Sustainable Finance Regulation - Lydia Sandner
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A Yardstick for Corporate Diversity - Hernando Cortina & Mariana Furnari
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ESG’s Assets Might Just Be Its Biggest Asset - Anthony Campagna
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Biodiversity - Once It’s Gone, It’s Gone! - Dennis Tung
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Human Capital Management - Georg Praauer
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Where Your Next Meal Comes From - Anja Kubeneck & Kira Kim Daubertshäuser
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The Rise and Rise of E&S Incentives - Casey Lea