Environment Agency Pension Fund

Finding an ESG manager is not as tricky as it was

The Environment Agency Pension Fund (EAPF) has moved its entire £280m global passive equities portfolio into low carbon passive indices following concerns over its climate risk exposure.

There is no reason why small pension funds cannot do something to address the financial risks from future climate change, according to two large schemes.

Trustees need to pressure their consultants into exploring the rewards of sustainable investing, experts say

Shareholders have backed a resolution brought by a group of investors including 15 UK pension schemes to force Shell to measure and manage its exposure to climate change risk.

A group of sixteen pension schemes have launched a guide to responsible investment reporting in public equity.

A group of more than 150 shareholders including 13 UK public schemes have filed resolutions to force BP and Shell to disclose risks associated with climate change.

Unilever UK Pension Fund, The Pensions Trust and the Environment Agency Pension Fund are among the latest schemes to sign up to responsible investment.

Naomi Rainey looks at ShareAction’s best-practice guide to ESG

An investor group has called on the UK Competition Commission (CC) to introduce mandatory audit rotation in its final report on the market.