In a world grappling with escalating water issues, prioritising water as a strategic business imperative has never been more critical. Candriam advise how companies can invest in water, while taking into consideration the long-term strategic and operational risks it can represent. #Water #PensionsforPurpose https://ow.ly/YtVE50SE2ee
Pensions for Purpose
Financial Services
Chichester, West Sussex 6,969 followers
Empowers institutional investors and businesses to value people and planet alongside profit.
About us
Pensions for Purpose exists as a bridge between asset managers, pension funds and their professional advisers, to encourage the flow of capital towards impact investment. Impact investments are made with the intention to generate positive, measurable, social and environmental impact alongside a financial return. Pensions for Purpose seeks to empower pension funds to make informed, sustainable investment decisions through our member Community, training, events, Impact Lens research and unique Knowledge Centre.
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http://www.pensionsforpurpose.com
External link for Pensions for Purpose
- Industry
- Financial Services
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Chichester, West Sussex
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2017
- Specialties
- Sustainable investment, ESG, Impact investment, Social impact, Environmental impact, Training, Research, Knowledge Centre, Membership, and Pensions
Locations
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226B Oving Road
Chichester, West Sussex PO19 7EJ, GB
Employees at Pensions for Purpose
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Stephanie Windsor
COO of Pensions for Purpose, the impact investment bridge
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Nick Spencer
Helping financial institutions cut to a sustainable future
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Kevin J.
Director of Risk and General Counsel, Brunel Pension Partnership Limited/Non-Executive Director
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Karen Shackleton
Founder of Pensions for Purpose, non-executive director and independent investment adviser
Updates
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Food systems are crucial to the climate transition, as food significantly contributes to greenhouse gas emissions. Hymans Robertson examine the pressures in our food-supply chains and contemplate how food systems intersect with investment outcomes. #FoodSystem #NetZero #PensionsforPurpose https://ow.ly/sZQ650SCpH2
Focus on change: food systems – Hymans Robertson
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How can pension schemes reach their biodiversity and net-zero targets? Join Pensions for Purpose an online roundtable with Jane Wadia and Bruno Bamberger, CFA of AXA Investment Managers, to explore the challenges pension funds face, and must overcome to integrate net-zero goals into their portfolios. Sign up now for this session on 12 September, 10:00-11:00 BST. We welcome asset owners, pension schemes, professional trustees, advisers and consultants to register. #Biodiversity #NetZero #PensionsforPurpose https://ow.ly/aLRa50SF4Re
12 September 2024 – Integrating biodiversity and net zero into investment portfolios
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2023 was a year of introspection for responsible investors, say Newton Investment Management. They set out their approach to stewardship and how they strive to meet the UK Stewardship Code’s principles in their annual report. For UK professional investors only. #Stewardship #Sustainability #ResponsibleInvestment #PensionsforPurpose https://ow.ly/UGru50SEtIE
Sustainability and stewardship 2023 annual report – Newton Investment Management
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We are grateful to everyone who joined Tuesday's all-member event, where we delved into the critical issue of systemic risks facing pension schemes. Our panellists, Nick Spencer of Gordian Advice, Sanjay Joshi of Hymans Robertson, Robert Gardner of Rebalance Earth and Sean Gilbert of The Global Impact Investing Network, shared insights on addressing climate change and biodiversity loss. The discussion highlighted the urgent need for pension schemes to incorporate systemic risk management into their strategies, and the importance of impact investment, policy advocacy and stewardship in safeguarding long-term returns and achieving sustainable economies. Collective action is essential to create resilient financial systems to drive broader systemic change and withstand the challenges of our changing world. #SystemicRisk #ClimateChange #PensionsforPurpose https://ow.ly/hceT50SEp89
16 July 2024 – How do asset owners address systemic risk?
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Early in 2024, the World Meteorological Organization confirmed 2023 was the warmest year on record, with temperatures averaging 1.45°C above pre-industrial levels. Liontrust Asset Management PLC’s Sustainable Investment Review 2023, highlights the 22 sustainable investment themes, including those that are key in driving forward the changes needed for the world to achieve net zero. #SustainableInvestment #NetZero #PensionsforPurpose https://ow.ly/r8NI50SBB1C
Sustainable Investment Annual Review 2023 – Liontrust
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Biodiversity and nature are critical for our ecosystem and economy. In this episode of the Pensions for Purpose Podcast, Charlotte Moore and Richard Giles are joined by Robert Gardner of Rebalance Earth They discuss the huge loss in biodiversity since 1970, the importance of allocating a financial value to nature to make it an investable asset, and the role pension schemes can play in restoring nature and ensuring a more resilient system. #Biodiversity #Nature #P4Ppodcast #PensionsforPurpose https://ow.ly/JhpM50SEaNz
Biodiversity and nature - P4P Podcast - S1 Ep2
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Funding for companies seeking to transform society and the environment has fallen. M&G Investments Institutional discover the reasons for the reduction in the availability of late-stage funding, and what private equity investors seeking to make a positive impact could do about it. #Society #Environment #PositiveImpact #PensionsforPurpose https://ow.ly/Arpx50SCYST
Meeting the capital challenge within impact growth equity – M&G Investments
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Equitable access to finance for women is transformative for sustainable development and economic prosperity. Despite its progress, achieving gender parity remains distant. Iveta Tancheva-Nikolova of Finance in Motion explores how unlocking gender-inclusive finance leads to smart investing for sustainable growth and say this is a unique investing opportunity for private investors. #FinanceForWomen #SustainableDevelopment #PensionsforPurpose https://ow.ly/AyKs50SzEVI
Invest in equality: the power of gender-inclusive finance – Finance in Motion
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We are pleased to announce James Murray of AlphaReal will join the ‘Impactful Productive Finance’ panel at our Pensions for Purpose Annual Symposium & Awards on Tuesday, 8 October in London. With over 20 years in social real estate, focusing on health, housing and education, James brings invaluable expertise on social infrastructure funds and the origination process to the discussion, which shouldn’t be missed! Join us as we explore innovative financial solutions for social and economic progress with James Murray. For more on James, visit his LinkedIn profile: https://ow.ly/aTT350SCjKF #ImpactfulFinance #FinanceForGood #P4PSymp24 https://ow.ly/VXBL50SCjKG
Annual Symposium & Awards 2024
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