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Environment, Social and Governance

climate two
ESG and long-term themes

Climate Action– two years on

Two years ago, L&G and AP7 partnered to invest in high emissions companies and engaged with them to drive their emissions down over time, in...
Suzanne AnglivielWill GleveyTara Lee
By  Suzanne Angliviel, Will Glevey, Tara Lee
15 Oct 2025
7 min read
Forging steel
ESG and long-term themes

Forging steel’s future

Scrap’s leading role in low-carbon steelmaking in the US and Europe
Charlie Miller
By  Charlie Miller
25 Sept 2025
2 min read
rooted nature
ESG and long-term themes

Rooted in nature

The importance of nature is increasingly being recognised by financial institutions as both a risk and an opportunity. Collaboration will be critical to overcome complex...
Will GleveyAlexander Burr
By  Will Glevey, Alexander Burr
24 Sept 2025
3 min read
Scrap 0
ESG and long-term themes

Turning trash into treasure

The ‘take-make-waste’ plastic model isn’t working. But even as global talks stall, companies embracing circularity can seize a multi-trillion-dollar opportunity.
Will Glevey
By  Will Glevey
16 Sept 2025
4 min read
CRO 25
ESG and long-term themes

Our global engagement to deliver positive change

During the second quarter of 2025 we continued to engage with companies, industry peers and policymakers, voting on behalf of our clients on a wide...
Investment Stewardship team
By  Investment Stewardship team
11 Aug 2025
data visualisation
ESG and long-term themes

Can ESG equity indices be replicated synthetically?

We examine the use of synthetic replication of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) indices for defined benefit (DB) pension schemes, and considerations for investors.
Azima Crumpton
By  Azima Crumpton
05 Aug 2025
3 min read
Cow beef
ESG and long-term themes

Where’s the beef?

How the US beef industry can navigate the climate transition.
Will Glevey
By  Will Glevey
30 Jul 2025
7 min read
Decarb index
ESG and long-term themes

Does decarbonisation alter investment objectives?

In a follow-up to our 2022 research, we explore whether conventional investment objectives are compatible with decarbonisation.
Silvio Corgiat MecioJason Lee
By  Silvio Corgiat Mecio, Jason Lee
23 Jul 2025
6 min read
coal power plant
ESG and long-term themes

Carbon market unification: A post-Brexit reconciliation

Unification of EU and UK carbon markets could offer economic benefits and increased investment in clean technologies, but it could also lead to higher power...
John DalySuzanna Ellard
By  John Daly, Suzanna Ellard
25 Jun 2025
4 min read
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ESG and long-term themes

Our voting intentions for 2025

Our voting intentions for the following shareholder meetings: Rio Tinto, Canadian banks, BP and Equinor ASA.
Investment Stewardship team
By  Investment Stewardship team
13 Jun 2025
3 min read

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