“Trust investments received some attention in these pages, following events in 2008. Our focus at that time was on investment returns. We consider this subject afresh, with a different perspective, namely whether it is possible for trustees to consider (and promote) non-financial social and environmental considerations when making investment decisions. We refer to this as ethical investing (as convenient shorthand for an array of investment techniques including green investing, impact investing, socially responsible investing, ESG (environmental, social and governance) investing and sustainable investing). This touches on investment practice, broad economics, the science surrounding climate change and legal theory …” (more)
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Luke Broadway, Toby Graham and David Russell QC, ‘Trustee investment: ethical investing’, Trusts and Trustees, https://doi.org/10.1093/tandt/ttab089. Published: 21 October 2021.
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