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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
Equity income: the academic evidence supporting the sector
Audio

Why equity-income investing is back.

Why equity income, why now?

March 18, 2022
Global equities, Global income, Macro views, Responsible investment, Sector research, Sustainable
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.

Ian Burger
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
Amazon case study
Article

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

With the online retailer’s working practices under scrutiny, we assess the facts and outline our engagement approach.

December 14, 2021
Responsible investment, Sustainable
Stewardship, decarbonisation and the energy transition
Article

Stewardship, Decarbonization and the Energy Transition

We explain the role stewardship plays in identifying companies positioned for success amid the energy transition.

November 30, 2021
Responsible investment, Sustainable
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
Diversifying the protein portfolio
Article

Diversifying the Protein Portfolio

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

November 1, 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
Child labour in cobalt supply chain
Article

The Hidden Side of Supply Chains

We discuss recent engagement on cobalt sourcing.

September 28, 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
Sustainable Real Return: Tackling Climate Change Head On
Article

Sustainable Real Return: Tackling Climate Change Head On

How we assess climate opportunities and risks in a dynamic, multi-asset portfolio.

June 10, 2021
Responsible investment, Sustainable
Diversity engagement and voting policy
Article

Diversity Engagement and Voting Policy

A short look at the policy which guides our diversity engagement and voting decisions.

May 31, 2021
Industry views, Newton philosophy, Responsible investment, Sector research, 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
Responsible Investment - Policies and principles
Article

Responsible investment – policies and principles

Newton has an integrated approach to responsible investment. The consideration of environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues is…

February 26, 2021
Newton philosophy, 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
Active ownership
Article

Active Ownership – Does It Work?

In this article, we summarize the findings of the 2015 Active Ownership paper, which provides evidence for the…

November 23, 2020
Responsible investment, Sustainable
Fast forward: A journey to the future of investment
Blog

The Future Today: Key Trends Shaping the Investment Landscape

We analyze how the pandemic is shaping key trends affecting the investment landscape today and in the future.

Curt Custard
November 18, 2020
Coronavirus, Global equities, Macro views, Real Return, Responsible investment, Sector research, Sustainable, Themes
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
Coronavirus, 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
Coronavirus, 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
Coronavirus, Fixed income, Macro views, Responsible investment, Sector research, Sustainable
The ABCs of ESG
Blog

The ABCs of ESG

Why we believe environmental, social and governance factors are critical to investment decision-making, regardless of ethics or values.

Curt Custard
October 14, 2020
Industry views, Responsible investment
The Future of Work
Article

The Future of Work

Rebecca White outlines the investment implications of the future of work.

September 30, 2020
Responsible investment
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
Coronavirus, 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
Coronavirus, 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
Coronavirus, 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
Coronavirus, 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
Social investing
Article

Active Engagement is Key to Driving Sustainable Investment Goals

Our second research study in partnership with Oxford Risk. Sustainable investment: matching strategies to investors' goals: Volume II

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
Coronavirus, 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
Coronavirus, 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
Coronavirus, 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
Coronavirus, 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.

Lloyd McAllister
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

When Renewable Innovation Meets a Fossil-Fuel Provider

We contemplate the nuances of sustainable investment.

Newton responsible investment team
August 22, 2019
Responsible investment, Sector research, 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?

Lloyd McAllister
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
Blog

The Robots Are Coming (Again)!

Artificial intelligence is sweeping the planet. We set out the risks and potential rewards.

Lloyd McAllister
January 29, 2019
Responsible investment, Sector research
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