Sustainable Investment : Best Practice Disclosure Checklist for Pension Funds

There are compelling reasons for asset owners – in particular large pension funds and sovereign wealth funds – to adopt sustainable investment, and for governments to support them in these endeavors. First, asset owners have a key role to play in p...

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Main Author: World Bank Group
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Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2020
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/485741587445830636/Sustainable-Investment-Best-Practice-Disclosure-Checklist-for-Pension-Funds
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spelling okr-10986-336792021-05-25T09:36:36Z Sustainable Investment : Best Practice Disclosure Checklist for Pension Funds World Bank Group PRIVATE INVESTMENT PENSION FUNDS EQUITY MARKET INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CLIMATE CHANGE There are compelling reasons for asset owners – in particular large pension funds and sovereign wealth funds – to adopt sustainable investment, and for governments to support them in these endeavors. First, asset owners have a key role to play in providing the capital that supports national economic and development goals. Second, sustainability issues – for example, climate change, labor rights, public health – are important drivers of investment value. Third, asset owners play a key role in building the conditions for the widespread adoption of sustainable investment. 2020-05-04T16:04:28Z 2020-05-04T16:04:28Z 2020-04-20 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/485741587445830636/Sustainable-Investment-Best-Practice-Disclosure-Checklist-for-Pension-Funds http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33679 English Finance, Competitiveness and Innovation Insight CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Working Paper Publications & Research
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topic PRIVATE INVESTMENT
PENSION FUNDS
EQUITY MARKET
INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
CLIMATE CHANGE
spellingShingle PRIVATE INVESTMENT
PENSION FUNDS
EQUITY MARKET
INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
CLIMATE CHANGE
World Bank Group
Sustainable Investment : Best Practice Disclosure Checklist for Pension Funds
relation Finance, Competitiveness and Innovation Insight
description There are compelling reasons for asset owners – in particular large pension funds and sovereign wealth funds – to adopt sustainable investment, and for governments to support them in these endeavors. First, asset owners have a key role to play in providing the capital that supports national economic and development goals. Second, sustainability issues – for example, climate change, labor rights, public health – are important drivers of investment value. Third, asset owners play a key role in building the conditions for the widespread adoption of sustainable investment.
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title Sustainable Investment : Best Practice Disclosure Checklist for Pension Funds
title_short Sustainable Investment : Best Practice Disclosure Checklist for Pension Funds
title_full Sustainable Investment : Best Practice Disclosure Checklist for Pension Funds
title_fullStr Sustainable Investment : Best Practice Disclosure Checklist for Pension Funds
title_full_unstemmed Sustainable Investment : Best Practice Disclosure Checklist for Pension Funds
title_sort sustainable investment : best practice disclosure checklist for pension funds
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2020
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/485741587445830636/Sustainable-Investment-Best-Practice-Disclosure-Checklist-for-Pension-Funds
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