ESG knowledge shared: October 2022

Keep up to date with responsible investing in our monthly roundup of highlights – interesting events, articles we’re reading, podcasts and more.
CT Responsible Global Emerging Markets Equity Strategy – ESG Profile and Impact Report 2022

Our 3rd annual impact report details how our CT SDG Engagement Global Equity Strategy aligns with the SDG framework.
In Credit Weekly Snapshot – October 2022

Our fixed income team provide their weekly snapshot of market events.
Five challenges for net zero investing

Reaching net zero is critically important, but it is not easy. Here we set out five challenges we have identified so far as we move from
commitment to implementation.
ESG Viewpoint – Can mining be a responsible investment?

The energy transition is increasing demand for metals like copper – a key input into electric vehicles. Is it possible to be a responsible miner?
ESG Viewpoint – Responsible Taxation: A necessity to achieve the UN SDGs

We explore issues around corporate tax transparency and our dialogue with companies on this topic.
Nature and biodiversity loss: how is it relevant to portfolios?

Olivia Watson, Senior Thematic Investment Analyst, Responsible Investment, explains why biodiversity is a relevant topic for investors and highlights the industries most impacted by the risks and opportunities.
The exponential problems of predicting the future

Jess Williams, Senior Thematic Investment Analyst, Responsible Investment, and Ben Kelly, Senior Portfolio ESG and Impact Analyst, analyse the impact of human bias on predicting progress in clean technologies and how it often causes policymakers to overestimate cost and underestimate potential.
Why CCS technologies are capturing investor attention

Natalia Luna, Senior Thematic Investment Analyst, Responsible Investment, explores the growing importance of the role of carbon capture and storage technologies to meet net zero and the rising policy support and investment in this market.
Responsible Investment Quarterly Q2 2022

Featuring articles on Europe’s response to the ongoing energy crisis; how the nuclear industry is seeking to reverse the negative perceptions that surround it; and the growing momentum towards the use of circular plastics