Gina Gambetta
Investors are finding innovative ways to combat challenges in collecting social data.
COP15 kicks off in Montreal; NGFS pledges to assist Finance Ministers on nature.
Ministers call for inclusion of financial institutions to be up to member states, and for scope to only cover 'chain of activities'.
Kicking off this week in Montreal, the conference hopes to sign off the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework.
Regulators will also scrutinise most ambitious sustainability claims by investors.
Move comes as investors gear up for COP15; CDP finds majority of companies not translating strategies or commitments on biodiversity into action.
Investor members of 'Advance' initiative commit to developing human rights policy and human rights due diligence process within a year.
Treasurers, Attorneys General, and investor initiatives are ramping up their efforts to pushback against anti-ESG policymakers and associations in the US.
Responsible Investor asked State Financial Officers Foundation Treasurers about their relationship to ESG.
Ahead of PRI in Person, the first in our two-part series looks at what investors want from the world's largest sustainable investment network.