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The road to a clearer solution: Which ESG principles should matter to fund selectors?
Myriad sustainable investing guidelines cause confusion
Investors worldwide claim the multitude of ESG investment rules is clouding their judgement
Tom Higgins
Frameworks can set out the ESG direction of a company, but ensuring they are integrated is paramount. As the swing towards sustainable investing continues, the debate surrounding the frameworks, guidelines and legislation used to shape the future of investing is quickly becoming a crucial topic of consideration for fund selectors.
For Leslie Gent, head of responsible investing at Coutts, the mindset of sustainability is manifested across all investment and fund-related decisions.
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Firms are pushing deeper into sustainability as Biden s administration eyes a stronger ESG approach.
The administration has already ushered in wins for climate activists and may finally look to define ESG.
We asked industry insiders how firms were addressing the rise in socially responsible investing.
This story was originally published on February 9, 2021, and has been updated to reflect ESG-related statements the SEC has made since then.
President Joe Biden s administration has already ushered in wins for climate activists, from rejoining the Paris climate agreement to banning oil companies leases on federal land.