Getting our hands dirty for a cleaner world
Calls to divest from coal never come with the advice: sell to whom? A true and sustained shareholder dialogue with companies is more effective, argues Han van der Hoorn.
Our insights
Here we are pleased to demonstrate how we try to find an answer to all these questions, what dilemmas we face in doing so, the results we achieve, and where we could possibly encounter difficulties. We share the lessons we learn, the new insights we gain and, above all, we look towards the future.
Our articles
A European sustainability taxonomy for investors
The new European definition of sustainable activities will prove to be a real game changer in the long term, says Brenda Kramer, member of the working group that issued the advice to the European Commission.
TCFD: quality of climate reporting improves
In its second status report, the TCFD reports substantial progress in disclosing climate-related risks in financial reporting. Han van der Hoorn and Marek Troszczynski van Genderen explain.
ESG in Private Equity: getting managers committed
Reporting on ESG in Private Equity enriches the engagement with external managers and leads to improvement, writes Christine Winslow.
15 percent of PGGM investments are now SDG-aligned
PGGM has determined which of its investments contribute to the SDGs. Now we have to focus on the impact our investments make, Pleuni de Kind and Rui Chang argue.
Annual report responsible investment 2018 published
The Annual Responsible Investment Report 2018 has been published and we are proud of the results. In the report we show the impact of the investments of our clients and discuss the most important developments and dilemmas in 2018. Eloy Lindeijer reflects.
More precious than gold
Things aren’t always what they seem: PGGM, pensions and the surprising world of tomato seeds.
Providing tools for long-term investment success
The board members of pension funds bear great responsibility for investment choices. What tools can be offered to them to take up this responsibility? Jaap van Dam on writing the book ’Achieving Investment Excellence’.