Human & labour rights

In the latest episode of The Responsible Investor Podcast, pension fund veteran Adam Matthews discusses the challenges for investors of engaging with a high-risk sector that is crucial to the energy transition.

Consultation by Taskforce on Inequality and Social-related Financial Disclosures (TISFD) shows mixed reaction to proposed framework.

University Pension Plan Ontario unveils new stewardship plan to tackle inequality-based systemic risks.

It comes as Glass Lewis opposes resolution filed at apparel giant in response to alleged controversies in Cambodia and Thailand.

Living wage and Just Transition to be put to vote at Kroger.

The group also said it was 'concerned' about financial sector exclusions in the EU’s CSDDD.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: UK investors call for higher ambition in transition plans; only 29 percent of companies prepared for ESG data assurance, finds KPMG.

More holistic approaches to the way investors disclose social data are needed, say Bob Dannhauser and Mark Hodge from Shift

Banking giant pushed on social issues as Glass Lewis and major investors support worker rights resolutions; US lenders face Indigenous rights proposals.

Greenlighting in Parliament means due diligence directive is on the homestretch of EU legislative process.