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Environment, Social and Governance

ESG and long-term themes

LGIM’s voting intentions for 2021

Our voting intentions at upcoming shareholder meetings  
By Investment Stewardship team

ESG and long-term themes

ESG reporting in Europe: is the proposed CSRD a ‘friend’ or ‘foe’?

Our thoughts on the proposed Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive  ;
By Alexander Burr

ESG and long-term themes

Cheetahs, cheaters, and sustainability

Sustainability isn’t just about wildlife and the environment; I believe it’s also essential for investors seeking long-term returns.  ;
By Matthew Kemp

ESG and long-term themes

LGIM’s engagement on ESG transparency: a closer look at Asia

Following the launch of a new engagement campaign on ESG transparency by the Investment Stewardship team, we explore why it is important that LGIM raises this topic directly with our investee companies in Asia, including China and Japan.  ;
By Marion Plouhinec

ESG and long-term themes

What do millennials mean for markets?

Millennials’ attitudes towards investing are changing. We believe this could have significant consequences, from the increased use of social media as a source of investment information to a stronger focus on responsible investments.  ;
By Anita Berisha

ESG and long-term themes

Responsible investing in an age of uncertainty

Active ownership means striving to create sustainable value for our clients.  ;
By Michelle Scrimgeour

ESG and long-term themes

Engagement in practice: sustainable food for thought

Decarbonisation isn’t just about oil and coal, so we engage governments and businesses across the economy on climate change.  ;
By Yasmine Svan

ESG and long-term themes

Engagement in practice: slavery and supply chains

Any form of forced or exploitative labour is intolerable; we are determined to use our influence as a major investor to eradicate it from our economy and society.  ;
By Angeli Benham

ESG and long-term themes

CAPture this opportunity: why agricultural policy matters to markets

Ahead of today’s EU Agriculture and Fisheries Council meeting, we call for reforms to align the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) with the EU’s net-zero commitment.  ;
By Alexander Burr

Fixed income

An early black swan for black gold?

What recent shifts in the energy sector may mean for credit investors.  ;
By Court Gilbert

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

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

Real assets

Earth, wind and fire: financing smarter, sustainable homes

We look at three areas of new technology that are designed to create a cleaner, greener future in the housing sector.  ;
By Dapo Ogunbiyi

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

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