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ESG and long-term themes

ESG and long-term themes

Wind turbines: not something that will blow over

We believe wind-turbine manufacturers stand to benefit from the energy transition.  
By Stuart Briscoe

ESG and long-term themes

The hydrogen economy: your questions answered

In this post, we tackle some of the key issues that investors and journalists have recently raised with us about hydrogen as a green technology and growth theme.  ;
By Aanand Venkatramanan

ESG and long-term themes

Sustainability is a marathon without a finish line

If 2020 represented a year of recognition for the importance of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles, then 2021 is widely expected to be a year of corporate action.  ;
By Matthew Courtnell

ESG and long-term themes

Non-financial reporting: IFRS finally comes in from the cold

We share some of our recommendations on providing investors with access to high-quality, relevant, comparable, consistent and verifiable non-financial information across markets and asset class.  ;
By Alexander Burr

ESG and long-term themes

Anti-microbial resistance: why should investors care?

We believe that, without coordinated action today, AMR may be the next global health event and the financial impact could be significant.  ;
By Maria Larsson Ortino

ESG and long-term themes

Pride, prejudice and ecommerce

The triumph of ecommerce isn’t about traditional versus online retailers; it’s about those who have embraced disruptive technology.  ;
By Aude Martin

ESG and long-term themes

Why LGIM has committed to net-zero emissions

Investors can play a key role in facilitating capital flows necessary to help tackle the climate emergency;
By Meryam Omi

ESG and long-term themes

CIO Outlook 2021: A fresh start

Despite the ongoing challenges, we see next year as a time for healing – for the economy, environment and society.  
By Sonja Laud

ESG and long-term themes

The post-COVID economy: ecommerce explosion

In this first of a series of blogs exploring how COVID-19 has disrupted the global economy and the implications for investors, we look at the acceleration of ecommerce’s growth.  
By Jennifer Wong

ESG and long-term themes

Gilts go green

The UK is looking to create a ‘green curve’ of sovereign bonds. What does this mean for investors?  ;
By Anne-Marie Morris (née Cunnold)

ESG and long-term themes

How the rise of renewable energy is burying fossil fuels

The growth of green energy owes as much to simple economics as it does to environmental activism.  ;
By Aude Martin

ESG and long-term themes

Ocado’s Amazon moment?

Ocado has just announced the acquisition of two robotics companies, bringing together two long-term themes which are transforming the global economy.  ;
By Luca Ramotti

ESG and long-term themes

'Tis the season to fear the seasons!

During what could be the warmest year on record, we will continue to help spur companies in critical sectors to step up on climate issues.  ;
By Iancu Daramus

ESG and long-term themes

The critical role of defence companies in cyber security

Cyber security isn’t just provided by technology companies; the defence industry is also developing innovative solutions to these new threats.  ;
By Aude Martin

ESG and long-term themes

A fossil fuel-free future?

We believe climate risks and opportunities can be better addressed through modelling and careful analysis than with the blunt tool of divestment across an entire sector.  ;
By Sarah Peasey

ESG and long-term themes

Expanding our Climate Impact Pledge

We have made our engagement with companies critical to the energy transition deeper and wider, to help meet the vital goal of net zero carbon emissions.  ;
By Meryam Omi

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