Green machines: the future of transport

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The transportation sector has a significant impact on global emissions, but technology innovations, policy changes and shifting behaviours can reduce this. How are the different modes progressing?

The skills factor: greening the workforce to deliver net zero

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As we move towards net zero, the number of people with skills useful in transforming the economy is growing more slowly than the job vacancies requiring these skills. What might this mean to various sectors critical to the transition?

ESG Viewpoint: Emerging responsible investment trends in Asia

The appetite for responsible investing is growing in Asia, as regulations evolve and client demand increases.

ESG Viewpoint: A review of the 2023 US proxy season and what to expect in 2024

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2023 saw a record number of shareholder proposals going to a vote but what can we expect in 2024? And what will be the impact of artificial intelligence on boardrooms and businesses? Read more in our latest ESG Viewpoint.

ESG Viewpoint: The cost of gender disparity in Asian companies

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We’ve been engaging with 26 of Asia’s most influential companies on this topic.

Investment conclusions from 2023’s clean energy sell-off

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The clean energy index had a tough 2023, but we believe there was an overreaction in markets that didn’t appreciate the nuance of the energy transition.

ESG Viewpoint: Investing in a Just Transition

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It’s essential we consider the social dimension as we transition to a low carbon world. We explore the investment implications of a Just Transition.

Carbon capture and storage: opportunities in a burgeoning market

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CCS has the potential to play a major role in delivering ambitious emission-reduction targets. We run the rule over the marketplace

ESG Viewpoint: Interpreting climate data for investment portfolios

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Climate change and the energy transition will impact the long-term performance of investment portfolios. Here we look at how investors should interpret climate data for managing investment portfolios.

ESG Viewpoint: Diversity in clinical trials  

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Despite a clear scientific and commercial imperative, a significant gap between patient and trial populations persists. We explain why diversity in clinical trials matters to investors and explore our engagement with companies.