All Thematic and impact investing articles
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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 studySwedbank Robur: Driving engagement on children’s rights
Shortlisted for PRI Awards 2024: Recognition for Action – Human Rights
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Case studyAkademikerPension: Integrating human rights into our multi-asset class investment strategy
Shortlisted for PRI Awards 2024: Recognition for Action – Human Rights
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Case studyRedwheel: The Greenwheel human rights toolkit for investors
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 studyGENUI: Investing with entrepreneurs to create strong returns and positive impact
Shortlisted for PRI Awards 2024: Innovation in Responsible Investment Strategy
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Case studyQuadria Capital: Investing for lasting change
Introducing an impact management and measurement framework which aligns with SDGs and maps out initiatives and targets for each portfolio business.
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Technical guideDefinitions for responsible investment approaches
Investors benefit from common definitions that enable them to describe their responsible investment practices precisely and consistently. The PRI has collaborated with the CFA Institute and the Global Sustainable Investment Alliance (GSIA) to refine and harmonise terminology. We have jointly defined the ‘essential elements’ of five responsible investment approaches: ‘screening’, ...
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Blog postFinancing biodiversity through private capital investments
By Caroline Flammer, Columbia University, NBER and ECGI
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Case studyMirova: Using the SDGs to accelerate sustainable economic transformation
SDG outcomes case study
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Case studyInvesta Property Group: Managed funds targeting 100% green finance
Australian property fund aligns its portfolio with leading green bonds standards, targeting 100% green finance across core managed funds by 2025
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Blog postAnd now the hard part… implementing climate commitments
By Toby Belsom, Director, Investment Practices, PRI
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Case studyEdenTree Investment Management: Clean water, energy and climate change
SDG outcomes case study
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PodcastThematic ESG investing in the US municipal bond market
In this episode of the PRI podcast, Jasper Cox, Investment Practices Analyst at the PRI, speaks with Christian Leveque, Municipal Portfolio Manager and Strategist at Payden & Rygel, and Ruth Ducret, Senior Analyst, Municipal Research at Breckinridge Capital Advisors.
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WebinarNavigating responsible investment in passive strategies
In this webinar, we hear asset owner, investment manager and index provider views on how responsible investment is developing in the passive investment market and how they are tackling emerging issues in this area.
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Discussion paperClosing the funding gap: The case for ESG incorporation and sustainability outcomes in emerging markets
How investors can use responsible investment practices to manage risk and meet return objectives while working towards closing the emerging markets funding gap.
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Technical guideSeven guidelines for investors in inclusive finance
Inclusive finance has proven to be a successful approach to support social and business entrepreneurs, empower families and provide financial services to those that do not have access to regular banking.
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Technical guidePractical guide for investors in inclusive finance
Integrating the Principles for Investors in Inclusive Finance (PIIF) into the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI)
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Thought leadershipImpact investing market map: Affordable housing
Affordable housing is crucial for social development and social equality; around 1.6 billion people are housed inadequately, of which around one billion live in slums and informal settlements.
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Thought leadershipImpact investing market map: Sustainable agriculture
Sustainable agriculture as a thematic investment is relatively new in the impact investing industry; but while few companies currently work or invest in this area, it is a growing market.
