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responsible investment

Nutrition and health: what are the investment implications?
Article

Nutrition and Health: What Are the Investment Implications?

Why we believe nutrition and health should be key considerations for investors.

January 19, 2023
Responsible investment
The journey to net zero in fixed income
Blog

The Journey to Net Zero in Fixed Income

Bond investors can play a pivotal role in moving the planet to a lower-carbon way of life.

Scott Freedman
January 4, 2023
Fixed income, Industry views, Responsible investment, Sustainable
Finding opportunities for positive change and sustainable growth in emerging markets
Article

Finding Opportunities for Positive Change and Sustainable Growth in Emerging Markets

Why we believe emerging markets offer the most exciting backdrop for sustainable investing in the world today.

December 15, 2022
Emerging markets & Asia, Responsible investment, Sustainable
Evolution not revolution: how our macro themes evolve
Blog

Quality Over Quantity: Making Sustainable Engagements Count

Why we believe effective sustainable engagement requires a truly holistic approach and a focus on quality over quantity.

Jennifer Law
December 6, 2022
Industry views, Newton philosophy, Responsible investment, Sustainable
Responsible investment quarterly report
Article

2022 Q3 – Responsible Investment Report

Newton's approach to responsible investing is founded on protecting and enhancing the value of its clients' holdings.

December 2, 2022
Responsible investment
Diversifying the protein portfolio
Article

Diversifying the Protein Portfolio

We discuss our collaborative engagements on plant-based and alternative proteins.

November 23, 2022
Responsible investment, Sustainable
Symbol, Road Sign, Sign
Blog

Leadership and Sustainability: Are They Mutually Exclusive?

How do we balance our role as stewards of our clients’ money with our obligations as sustainable investors?

Mitesh Sheth
November 14, 2022
Newton philosophy, Responsible investment, Sustainable
Amazon case study
Article

Amazon Employees: Are Worker-Related Issues at a Tipping Point?

With the treatment of Amazon employees under intense scrutiny, we assess the facts and outline our engagement approach.

November 10, 2022
Responsible investment, Sustainable
2021: better income outcomes?
Blog

COP27: What Do We Want and What Might We Get?

We explain what we would like to see from the participants at this year’s climate-change event in Egypt.

Newton responsible investment team
November 7, 2022
Industry views, Responsible investment, Sector research, Sustainable
Pc, Computer, Electronics
Blog

The Negative Effects of Social Media: An ESG Perspective

We discuss several of the key social impacts of social media, and why they matter to investors.

Newton responsible investment team
October 13, 2022
Responsible investment
Forced labour and supply chains
Blog

Forced Labor and Supply Chains

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

Rebecca White, Raphael J. Lewis
October 4, 2022
Industry views, Responsible investment
Responsible investment 2.0: the asset management transition story
Blog

Responsible Investment 2.0: The Asset Management Transition Story

Why we believe the financial industry needs its own transition as it seeks to help companies become sustainable.…

Therese Niklasson
October 3, 2022
Industry views, Responsible investment, Sustainable
Responsible investment quarterly report
Article

2022 Q2 – Responsible Investment Report

Newton's approach to responsible investing is founded on protecting and enhancing the value of its clients' holdings.

September 15, 2022
Responsible investment
The social impacts of gaming
Blog

The Social Impacts of Gaming

We explore the key investment risks and opportunities associated with the gaming industry.

Newton responsible investment team
September 5, 2022
Responsible investment
Keeping the lights switched on
Blog

Keeping the Lights Switched On

Energy security and decarbonization: are they mutually exclusive?

Philip Shucksmith
August 31, 2022
Real Return, Responsible investment, Sustainable
Defence stocks and ESG
Blog

Defense Stocks and ESG

We outline the key ESG issues related to defense and how we integrate these in our investment approach.

Sakshi Bahl
August 22, 2022
Industry views, Responsible investment, Sustainable
Vertical farming: a growing opportunity
Blog

Vertical Farming: A Growing Opportunity

We share our key learnings from a recent visit to a vertical farm.

Philip Shucksmith
August 16, 2022
Real Return, Responsible investment, Sustainable
How is Newton aiming to achieve net-zero carbon emissions?
Audio

How is Newton Aiming to Reach Net-Zero Carbon Emissions?

Why Newton is focused on the Science Based Targets initiative in the drive to achieve net zero.

July 29, 2022
Responsible investment, Sector research, Sustainable
Diversity engagement and voting policy
Article

Newton’s diversity engagement and voting policy

A short look at our engagement and voting policy.

June 24, 2022
Responsible investment
Defining our approach to net zero
Article

Defining Our Approach to Net Zero

How Newton is tackling carbon emissions.

June 8, 2022
Emerging markets & Asia, Newton philosophy, Responsible investment, Sustainable
Responsible investment quarterly report
Article

2022 Q1 – Responsible Investment Report

Newton's approach to responsible investing is founded on protecting and enhancing the value of its clients' holdings.

May 30, 2022
Responsible investment
A nuclear renaissance?
Audio

A Nuclear Renaissance?

In our latest Double Take podcast, we explore nuclear power and its potential as a clean energy alternative.

April 21, 2022
Industry views, Macro views, Responsible investment, Sector research
ESG and data: the need for consistency
Blog

ESG and Data: The Need for Consistency

We assess the need for global consistency and guidelines on sustainable investment.

Newton responsible investment team
March 17, 2022
Responsible investment, Sustainable
Emerging markets: three drivers of long-term growth
Blog

Emerging Markets: Three Drivers of Long-Term Growth

We discuss three key drivers of sustainable growth in emerging markets and the importance of strong corporate governance.

Ian Smith
February 9, 2022
Emerging markets & Asia, Responsible investment, Sustainable
Responsible investment quarterly report
Article

2021 Q4 – Responsible Investment Report

Newton's approach to responsible investing is founded on protecting and enhancing the value of its clients' holdings.

February 3, 2022
Responsible investment
Emerging giants: Can India emulate China's recent growth?
Audio

China and India: taking a sustainable approach

We discuss the importance of thematic and sustainability considerations when investing in emerging markets.

January 4, 2022
Emerging markets & Asia, Global equities, Macro views, Responsible investment, Sector research, Sustainable
Emerging giants: Can India emulate China's recent growth?
Audio

Emerging Giants: Can India Emulate China's Recent Growth?

Can India emulate China's recent growth?

December 15, 2021
Emerging markets & Asia, Macro views, Responsible investment, Sector research
Engaging for healthy markets
Blog

Engaging for Healthy Markets

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

Rebecca White
November 19, 2021
Responsible investment, Sustainable
Responsible investment quarterly report
Article

2021 Q3 – Responsible Investment Report

Newton's approach to responsible investing is founded on protecting and enhancing the value of its clients' holdings.

October 26, 2021
Responsible investment
The Sustainability of Sustainability
Audio

The Sustainability of Sustainability

Mining, waste, and carbon emissions. Is the full life cycle of green tech truly sustainable?

October 5, 2021
Macro views, Responsible investment, Sustainable
Preserve and protect 
Blog

Is Regenerative the New Sustainable?

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

Rebecca White
October 1, 2021
Responsible investment, Sustainable
Diversity engagement and voting policy
Blog

Why Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Matter

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

Rebecca White
September 24, 2021
Responsible investment
Power Plant, Building, Pollution
Blog

The High Price of Global Recovery

Why governments must lead on climate change

Newton responsible investment team
September 15, 2021
Responsible investment, Sustainable
Investment Matters
Audio

How will we get to net zero? Part III

How can we avert a future climate catastrophe?

September 7, 2021
Newton philosophy, Responsible investment, Sustainable
Preserve and protect 
Blog

Why Biodiversity Is an Engagement Priority

We explain why biodiversity matters.

Rebecca White
August 16, 2021
Responsible investment, Sustainable
Investment Matters
Audio

How Will We Get to Net Zero? Part II

Why cooperation on reducing carbon emissions must be truly global.

August 3, 2021
Industry views, Responsible investment, Sector research, 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.

Rebecca White
July 30, 2021
Responsible investment, Sustainable
Responsible investment report - 2018 Q2
Article

2021 Q2 – Responsible Investment Report

Newton's approach to responsible investing is founded on protecting and enhancing the value of its clients' holdings.

July 26, 2021
Responsible investment
Pushing back on plastic
Blog

Pushing Back on Plastic

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

Newton global research team
July 21, 2021
Responsible investment, Sustainable, Themes
Investment Matters
Audio

How Will We Get to Net Zero? Part I

Tackling climate change: How did we get here?

July 16, 2021
Industry views, Macro views, Responsible investment, Sector research, Sustainable
From niche to mainstream
Blog

From Niche to Mainstream

How sustainable fixed-income investing is growing in prominence, and why an active approach makes sense.

Catherine Doyle
June 29, 2021
Fixed income, Responsible investment, Sustainable
At a tipping point
Blog

At a Tipping Point?

Why the social element of ESG could soon be receiving the same level of scrutiny as environmental factors.

Newton responsible investment team
May 28, 2021
Responsible investment, Sustainable
Does ‘ESG’ spell ’embellished shiny grading?’
Blog

Does ‘ESG’ Spell ‘Embellished Shiny Grading?’

The hyper focus on sustainable investing is reminiscent of previous bubbles, specifically the dot.com boom and bust.

Newton responsible investment team
April 29, 2021
Responsible investment, Sustainable
Responsible investment quarterly report
Article

2021 Q1 – Responsible Investment Report

Newton's approach to responsible investing is founded on protecting and enhancing the value of its clients' holdings.

April 27, 2021
Responsible investment
Earth Day 2021: The Road to Net Zero
Blog

Earth Day 2021: The Road to Net Zero

We assess how the pandemic has sharpened the focus of energy companies on the low-carbon energy transition.

Laura Sheehan
April 22, 2021
Responsible investment, Sustainable
Episode 17: Income Inequality
Audio

Income Inequality and Stimulus

Lower interest rates typically benefit asset holders. What does this mean for the growing gap in income inequality?

April 21, 2021
Global equities, Multi-asset, Responsible investment
Episode 16: Proxy Voting
Audio

Proxy Voting: The Power of the Shareholder

We unpack the power of proxy voting to influence positive outcomes and improve total shareholder return over the…

March 12, 2021
Global equities, Multi-asset, Responsible investment
Engaging for a Greener Future
Blog

Engaging for a Greener Future

Why engagement can be an effective way to support the energy sector’s transition to a lower-carbon future.

Newton responsible investment team
December 15, 2020
Responsible investment, Sustainable, Themes
Food, Burger, Plant
Blog

Responsible Investing and Plant-Based Meat Substitutes

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

Rebecca White
December 4, 2020
Responsible investment
Fast forward: A journey to the future of investment
Blog

Tomorrow’s World: Fast Forward to a Sustainable Future

We examine how the pandemic might pave the way to a more sustainable future.

Newton responsible investment team
November 17, 2020
Responsible investment, Sector research, Sustainable, Themes
Beyond the pandemic - Podcast
Audio

Beyond the pandemic: the bonds perspective: Part II

The outlook for inflation, and a focus on sustainable fixed-incoming investing.

October 27, 2020
Fixed income, Macro views, Responsible investment, Sector research, Sustainable
Investment Matters - Podcast
Audio

Beyond the pandemic: the bonds perspective

How the monetary and fiscal response to Covid-19 is reshaping bond markets.

October 21, 2020
Fixed income, Macro views, Responsible investment, Sector research, Sustainable
Human rights and wrongs
Blog

Human Rights and Wrongs

How investors can address human rights abuses and modern slavery.

Rebecca White
September 4, 2020
Responsible investment
Blog

The Hidden World of Cybersecurity

As cybersecurity threats continue to rise, ESG-focused investors should take note.

Catherine Doyle
September 2, 2020
Responsible investment, Sector research
Blog

Taxing Times

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

Rebecca White
August 6, 2020
Responsible investment, Sector research
Blog

The Danger of ‘SDG Washing’

Despite good words and intentions, corporate and government support for the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals is falling behind.

Newton responsible investment team
August 3, 2020
Responsible investment, Sector research, Sustainable
Doing the right thing: ESG and EMD
Blog

Doing the Right Thing: ESG and EMD

We analyze the importance of sound governance and disciplined ESG analysis when selecting emerging-market government bonds.

Carl Shepherd, Trevor Holder
July 28, 2020
Emerging markets & Asia, Fixed income, Responsible investment, Sector research, Sustainable
Why the global recovery shouldn’t cost the planet
Blog

Why the Global Recovery Shouldn’t Cost the Planet

We assess the potential for a more sustainable recovery from the latest global crisis.

Newton responsible investment team
July 14, 2020
Newton philosophy, Responsible investment, Sector research, Sustainable
Podcast: Looking through the pandemic episode-1
Audio

Looking Through the Pandemic: Part II

How is the pandemic changing global trends?

July 9, 2020
Macro views, Responsible investment, Sector research, Sustainable
Podcast: Looking through the pandemic episode-1
Audio

Looking Through the Pandemic: Part II

How is the pandemic changing global trends?

July 9, 2020
Macro views, Responsible investment, Sector research, Sustainable
Engaging for a Greener Future
Blog

Covid-19: Winning the Peace

How the pandemic could help pave the way to a more sustainable future.

Newton responsible investment team
July 3, 2020
Responsible investment, Sector research, Sustainable
Board room
Audio

The G in ESG: How Does Governance Impact Investment Returns, and Why

We examine the growing emphasis on ESG considerations in fundamental analysis and how investor governance mandates change companies.

July 1, 2020
Fixed income, Global equities, Responsible investment
ESG: On the radar of the tech giants
Blog

ESG: On the Radar of the Tech Giants

As the world slowly emerges from the pandemic, we assess the technology sector’s shifting attitudes to ESG issues.

Catherine Doyle
June 30, 2020
Defined contribution, Global equities, Real Return, Responsible investment, Sector research, Sustainable, Themes
Podcast: Looking through the pandemic episode-1
Audio

Looking Through the Pandemic: Part I

How will Covid-19 shape the post-pandemic investment landscape?

June 24, 2020
Macro views, Responsible investment, Sector research, Sustainable
Are You Engaged?
Blog

Are You Engaged?

Our new research highlights that individuals care about sustainable investing, with active engagement key to reflecting people’s values.

Julian Lyne
June 8, 2020
Responsible investment, Sustainable
Black and Green Swans
Audio

Black and Green Swans

The current crisis may present an avenue for a more resilient era. Explore why we may never return…

June 3, 2020
Fixed income, Global equities, Responsible investment
Taking Action on the Implications of Climate Change
Blog

Fossil Fuels: Survival of the Adaptors

We assess the prospects for oil & gas companies as they seek to navigate the energy transition.

Newton responsible investment team
May 26, 2020
Responsible investment, Sector research, Sustainable, Themes
Tough gig
Blog

Covid-19: A Tough Gig

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

Rebecca White
May 18, 2020
Responsible investment, Sustainable
Burning issues
Blog

A Bridge to a Lower-Carbon World

We assess the role that carbon offsetting can play within the transition to a lower-carbon world.

Newton responsible investment team
May 1, 2020
Responsible investment, Sector research, Sustainable
Being an engaged investor
Blog

Being an Engaged Investor in the Time of Covid-19

We give you the lowdown on the most pressing ESG concerns during this pandemic.

Newton responsible investment team
March 31, 2020
Industry views, Responsible investment
Diesel drama
Blog

Diesel Drama

Are electric vehicles always greener than diesel cars?

Newton global research team
March 6, 2020
Responsible investment, Sustainable
Climate change and banks
Blog

Climate Change and Banks: Clear and Present Danger?

Banks face pressure to stop financing fossil-fuel companies.

Newton responsible investment team
February 28, 2020
Responsible investment
A mood of change
Blog

A Mood of Change

We explain why we believe companies need to reappraise their purpose in a rapidly changing world.

Newton responsible investment team
January 21, 2020
Responsible investment
More sprouts, less turkey
Blog

More Sprouts, Less Turkey

How to eat well for the planet and your health.

Newton responsible investment team
January 3, 2020
Responsible investment, Sustainable, Themes
Planting the seeds
Blog

Planting the Seeds for Sustainable Agriculture

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

Rebecca White
November 27, 2019
Responsible investment, Sector research, Sustainable
Blog

Towards the Light

Emerging-market governments and companies are attaching increasing importance to environmental, social and governance considerations.

Newton equity opportunities team
October 15, 2019
Macro 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.

Rebecca White
September 16, 2019
Responsible investment, Sustainable
Blog

Keeping the Cobalt Cowboys at Bay

As cobalt becomes more ubiquitous, how can we make sure that vulnerable miners are being protected?

Newton responsible investment team
July 16, 2019
Responsible investment, Sustainable
Blog

What Sort of Social Investor Are You?

How to address latent (and untapped) demand for responsible investment.

Julian Lyne
June 27, 2019
Responsible investment, Sustainable
Social investment
Video

Social Investment: Matching Strategies to Investors’ Goals

Julian Lyne talks to Oxford Risk’s Greg Davies about the 2019 research looking at individuals’ attitudes to responsible…

June 12, 2019
Responsible investment, Sustainable
Blog

The Good in Going Green

Discussions around sustainability often involve exclusion – but what are the positive opportunities in sustainable investment?

Philip Shucksmith
May 20, 2019
Responsible investment, Sustainable
Blog

All That Glitters

Gold can be an enticing investment – but is it suitable for sustainable strategies?

Newton responsible investment team
May 8, 2019
Responsible investment, Sector research, Sustainable
Blog

Keep Palm and Carry On?

Why you should look past the online outrage directed at the world’s most consumed vegetable oil.

Newton responsible investment team
April 11, 2019
Responsible investment, Sector research, Sustainable
Sustainability
Blog

Sustainability Is the New Black

Consumers increasingly want products that stand for something, but how can companies balance purpose and profit?

Newton responsible investment team
April 2, 2019
Responsible investment, Sector research, Sustainable
Social Investment: Matching Strategies to Investors' Goals
Article

Social Investment: Matching Strategies to Investors' Goals

What new research reveals about engaging potential investors in social investment.

March 26, 2019
Responsible investment, Sustainable
Blog

Charting the Course

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

Rebecca White
March 21, 2019
Macro views, Responsible investment
Blog

A Not-So-Model Industry

The fashion industry is facing growing pressure to clean up its sustainability act.

Newton responsible investment team
March 19, 2019
Global income, Responsible investment, Sector research
Blog

Fueling the Future

In uncertain political times, how can governments and the oil industry manage the economics of reducing emissions?

Laura Sheehan
February 22, 2019
Responsible investment, Sector research
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