Incorporating Environmental, Social and Governance Factors into Fixed Income Investment

This research report is the result of a partnership between the World Bank Group (WBG) and Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF) of Japan, initiated by the World Bank Group's President, Jim Yong Kim, and GPIF's Chief Investment Office...

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Main Authors: Inderst, Georg, Stewart, Fiona
Format: Report
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2018
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/913961524150628959/Incorporating-environmental-social-and-governance-factors-into-fixed-income-investment
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spelling okr-10986-296932021-06-14T10:03:18Z Incorporating Environmental, Social and Governance Factors into Fixed Income Investment Inderst, Georg Stewart, Fiona SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS SUSTAINABILITY ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY SOCIAL INCLUSION GOVERNANCE CLIMATE CHANGE GREEN FINANCE INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT DEVELOPMENT FINANCE SECURITIES MARKET CORPORATE BONDS SOVEREIGN BONDS FIXED INCOME FUNDS GREEN BONDS INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS CARBON TARGETS CLIMATE INVESTING This research report is the result of a partnership between the World Bank Group (WBG) and Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF) of Japan, initiated by the World Bank Group's President, Jim Yong Kim, and GPIF's Chief Investment Officer, Hiro Mizuno. The aim is for the World Bank and IFC – member of the World Bank Group focused on the private sector – and GPIF to collaborate on initiatives that promote strategies for including environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria in investment decisions across asset classes. Ultimately, the goal is to direct more capital towards sustainable investments and leverage the private sector to achieve the scale of investment needed to meet the Sustainable Development Goals. 2018-04-19T18:24:19Z 2018-04-19T18:24:19Z 2018-04 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/913961524150628959/Incorporating-environmental-social-and-governance-factors-into-fixed-income-investment http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29693 English CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Working Paper
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topic SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
SUSTAINABILITY
ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY
SOCIAL INCLUSION
GOVERNANCE
CLIMATE CHANGE
GREEN FINANCE
INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT
DEVELOPMENT FINANCE
SECURITIES MARKET
CORPORATE BONDS
SOVEREIGN BONDS
FIXED INCOME FUNDS
GREEN BONDS
INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS
CARBON TARGETS
CLIMATE INVESTING
spellingShingle SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
SUSTAINABILITY
ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY
SOCIAL INCLUSION
GOVERNANCE
CLIMATE CHANGE
GREEN FINANCE
INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT
DEVELOPMENT FINANCE
SECURITIES MARKET
CORPORATE BONDS
SOVEREIGN BONDS
FIXED INCOME FUNDS
GREEN BONDS
INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS
CARBON TARGETS
CLIMATE INVESTING
Inderst, Georg
Stewart, Fiona
Incorporating Environmental, Social and Governance Factors into Fixed Income Investment
description This research report is the result of a partnership between the World Bank Group (WBG) and Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF) of Japan, initiated by the World Bank Group's President, Jim Yong Kim, and GPIF's Chief Investment Officer, Hiro Mizuno. The aim is for the World Bank and IFC – member of the World Bank Group focused on the private sector – and GPIF to collaborate on initiatives that promote strategies for including environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria in investment decisions across asset classes. Ultimately, the goal is to direct more capital towards sustainable investments and leverage the private sector to achieve the scale of investment needed to meet the Sustainable Development Goals.
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author Inderst, Georg
Stewart, Fiona
author_facet Inderst, Georg
Stewart, Fiona
author_sort Inderst, Georg
title Incorporating Environmental, Social and Governance Factors into Fixed Income Investment
title_short Incorporating Environmental, Social and Governance Factors into Fixed Income Investment
title_full Incorporating Environmental, Social and Governance Factors into Fixed Income Investment
title_fullStr Incorporating Environmental, Social and Governance Factors into Fixed Income Investment
title_full_unstemmed Incorporating Environmental, Social and Governance Factors into Fixed Income Investment
title_sort incorporating environmental, social and governance factors into fixed income investment
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2018
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/913961524150628959/Incorporating-environmental-social-and-governance-factors-into-fixed-income-investment
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