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Rebecca White

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What next for biodiversity?

We outline the main areas of development needed to better understand biodiversity as it relates to investments.

By Rebecca White, Karen Miki Behr
03 August 2023
Responsible investment, Sustainable
Pushing back on plastic
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Pushing back on plastic

As Plastic Free July continues, we assess opportunities around reducing the environmental impact of plastic and packaging waste.

By Rebecca White, Meghan Bruni
06 July 2023
Responsible investment, Sustainable
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Biodiversity policy and investor stewardship

How investor stewardship on biodiversity can deliver real-world outcomes, and the importance of action by policymakers and sovereigns.

By Rebecca White, Jennifer Law
28 June 2023
Responsible investment, Sustainable
Blog

From lab to table: Cultivated meat

We examine the potential benefits and challenges of the emerging cultivated-meat industry.

By Karen Miki Behr, Rebecca White, Meghan Bruni
08 June 2023
Industry views, Responsible investment, Themes
Can Sustainable Fashion Become En Vogue?
Blog

Can sustainable fashion become en vogue?

The industry takes on the challenge.

By Rebecca White, Meghan Bruni
22 May 2023
Global equities, Responsible investment, Themes
Blog

Biodiversity: data and impact measurement

We discuss the role of data in biodiversity and the complexity of measuring impact.

By Rebecca White, Niall Brennan
26 April 2023
Responsible investment, Sustainable
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Why biodiversity matters to investors

We explore the investment implications and financial materiality of biodiversity.

By Rebecca White, Therese Niklasson
04 April 2023
Defined contribution, Responsible investment, Sustainable
Forced labour and supply chains
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Forced labour and supply chains

What is the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act and what does it mean for investors?

By Rebecca White, Raphael J. Lewis
29 September 2022
Industry views, Responsible investment
Engaging for healthy markets
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Engaging for healthy markets

We discuss the benefits of collaborative engagement to reduce the social health impacts of the global food system.

By Rebecca White
17 November 2021
Responsible investment, Sustainable
Preserve and protect 
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Is regenerative the new sustainable?

We discuss how regenerative agricultural practices go beyond ‘sustainable’.

By Rebecca White
01 October 2021
Responsible investment, Sustainable
Diversity engagement and voting policy
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Why diversity, equity and inclusion matter

With, as yet, no definitive evidence that greater diversity leads to improved financial performance, we outline our approach.

By Rebecca White
24 September 2021
Responsible investment
Preserve and protect 
Blog

Why biodiversity is an engagement priority

We explain why biodiversity matters.

By Rebecca White
16 August 2021
Responsible investment, Sustainable
Climate change: is a just transition possible?
Blog

Climate change: is a just transition possible?

Why climate change is not just an environmental issue.

By Rebecca White
30 July 2021
Responsible investment, Sustainable
Nature, Outdoors, Field
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Feeding a sustainable future

We explain why and how we are engaging with companies and partners to improve the global food-supply chain.

By Rebecca White
09 June 2021
Sustainable
Diversity engagement and voting policy
Blog

Responsible investing: the diversity dividend

Rebecca White discusses how we engage with companies on diversity and inclusion.

By Rebecca White
19 March 2021
Responsible investment
Food, Burger, Plant
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Responsible investing and plant-based meat substitutes

As demand for plant-based meat grows, we consider the health and investment implications.

By Rebecca White
04 December 2020
Responsible investment
Human rights and wrongs
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Human rights and wrongs

How investors can address human rights abuses and modern slavery.

By Rebecca White
04 September 2020
Responsible investment
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Taxing times

Corporate taxation practices are attracting growing scrutiny. What are the investment implications?

By Rebecca White
06 August 2020
Responsible investment, Sector research
Blog

PRI ratings: Newton’s 2020 grades

How has Newton fared in the latest United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) annual assessment ratings?

By Rebecca White
05 August 2020
Newton philosophy, Responsible investment, Sector research, Sustainable
Tough gig
Blog

Covid-19: A tough gig

The pandemic is shining a spotlight on the treatment of those undertaking low-paid, flexible work.

By Rebecca White
15 May 2020
Responsible investment, Sustainable
Planting the seeds
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Planting the seeds for sustainable agriculture

What did our visit to an underground farm teach us about agricultural innovations?

By Rebecca White
27 November 2019
Responsible investment, Sector research, Sustainable, Themes
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A just transition?

Our candid thoughts from the 2019 PRI in Person conference.

By Rebecca White
19 September 2019
Industry views, Responsible investment, Sustainable
Blog

From shareholder to stakeholder

Why we believe a pledge from an influential US business group is a positive step for sustainable investors.

By Rebecca White
10 September 2019
Responsible investment, Sustainable
Responsible and sustainable insights
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Making the grade

How has the PRI rated our responsible investment policies and practices in 2019?

By Rebecca White
14 August 2019
Responsible investment
Blog

Charting the course

What are the investment implications of the World Bank’s key charts of 2018?

By Rebecca White
20 March 2019
Macro views, Responsible investment
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