Stewardship

Climate change is no longer just an environmental issue — it is a system-level financial risk. Through engagement and voting, investment stewardship is proving to be one of the most effective ways to strengthen company resilience, protect long-term returns and drive real-world change where divestment often falls short.

Sustainable investors often face the challenge of reconciling their ethical values with the pursuit of meaningful impact. Divestment from industries like fossil fuels or controversial weapons as well as positive screening to select high-performing ESG companies are common strategies in sustainable investing but are they the most effective tools for driving real-world impact?