All HQ: North America articles
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Case studyRCB GAM: Decoding weighted average carbon intensity
The following analysis aims to identify the drivers of changes in portfolio weighted average carbon intensity (WACI) over time.
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Case studyClear Skies Investment Management: using the SDGs to guide investment decisions
The Clear Skies Impact Radar is a proprietary tool to assess target company performance on the SDGs and identify weaknesses which could represent risks.
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Case studyConcordia University Inter-Generational Fund (CUiF): balancing capital and asset allocation frameworks to meet sustainability goals
The CUiF has introduced a new capital allocation framework to support the achievement of 100% sustainable investments by 2025.
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Case studyDéveloppement international Desjardins: empowering marginalised groups through investment in small financial institutions
Applying a gender lens to the investment process of a fund dedicated to microfinance institutions in Latin America, Africa and Asia.
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Case studyMcConnell Foundation: collaborating and engaging with investment managers on alignment with the SDGs
The McConnell Foundation is engaging with investment managers on their strategies for and reporting of progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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Case studyBMO Global Asset Management: Respect and protect human and Indigenous Peoples’ rights: A focus on Canada
Shortlisted for PRI Awards 2024: Recognition for Action – Human Rights
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Case studyInvesti: Accelerating innovation in sustainable finance through collaboration
A collaboration between 12 major Quebec financial institutions led by Innocap.
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Case studyNuveen: Nature Stewardship Initiative
Shortlisted for PRI Awards 2024: Recognition for Action – Nature
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Blog postWhy companies should start implementing the SEC climate disclosure rule
Because investor demand for high-quality climate reporting is here to stay
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Case studyFrazier Healthcare Partners: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Advancement Scorecard
Monitoring portfolio companies’ progress on DEIA
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Case studyHarrison Street: Leveraging building design and operations to enhance occupant health
Measuring the sustainability performance of senior housing properties
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Case studyEcoEnterprises Fund: Cultivating gender-inclusive investments
Financing female-led companies and developing female business leadership in Latin America
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Case studyLACERS: Implementing an ESG risk framework
Developing a framework to identify and address material ESG risks
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Case studyKandeo: Implementing ESG action plans
Implementing systems to manage ESG risks within portfolio companies
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Case studyRBC Global Asset Management: Measuring portfolio net-zero alignment
Suite of climate metrics used to gauge weighted average carbon intensity of portfolios
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Case studyClearBridge Investments: Verifying net-zero alignment
Investment universe shaped by net-zero alignment assessments
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Case studyAQR Capital: Measuring supply chain climate risk exposure
Combining high-quality emissions data with corporate supply chain information to generate fresh investment insights
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Case studyBridge Investment Group: Workforce and affordable housing strategy
A private scalable market solution for preserving and rehabilitating housing and dedicated social programming for America’s workforce
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Case studyNeuberger Berman: Climate-integrated strategic asset allocation
Neuberger Berman’s Climate-Integrated Strategic Asset Allocation framework serves to incorporate climate risks and opportunities into top-down portfolio construction for multi-asset portfolios
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Case studyAllianceBernstein: ESG engagement campaign on modern slavery
Engaging with issuers on modern slavery to push for positive change