The PRI is the world’s leading proponent of responsible investment
Our aim over the next 10 years is to bring responsible investors together to work towards sustainable markets that contribute to a prosperous world for all.
responsible,
adj. and n.
Being appointed to look after something. Answerable to another person for something. Morally accountable for one’s actions; capable of rational conduct. Deserving of credit (or blame) for something. Capable of fulfilling an obligation or duty; reliable, trustworthy, sensible. Of a practice or activity: carried out in a morally principled or ethical way.
sustainable,
adj.
Capable of being maintained or continued in the long term. Capable of being upheld or defended as valid, correct, or true.
prosperous,
adj.
Flourishing, thriving. Consistently successful, esp. economically. Of a person or community, relating to well-being: the state of being healthy, happy.
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Heading the investment chain, asset owners wield enormous power and influence
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ESG issues affect investment performance across companies, sectors, regions and asset classes
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Engaging companies on ESG issues improves their sustainability, their management and their risk/return profiles
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A race to the top and a clear rulebook improve results
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Sharing knowledge, reaching new people and supporting development will benefit everyone
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Creating long-term value requires a sustainable global financial system
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Good decisions need good data
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Climate change is the highest priority ESG issue facing investors
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Driving sustainable development in line with the UN SDGs will create a more prosperous world, to live in today and to pass on tomorrow
