Federated Hermes Sustainable Global Equity Fund awarded Towards Sustainability label
This label is awarded and administered by the Central Labelling Agency (CLA) of the Belgian SRI label. It recognises sustainable financial products and provides reassurance to Belgian investors that a product is managed with sustainability in mind. To learn more about the Towards Sustainability initiative and how the Federated Hermes Sustainable Global Equity Fund has […]
How investing in biotech can help achieve the SDGs
In the first piece from Federated Hermes’ Innovation Lab, we argue that biotechnology should be seen more broadly as the application of biology for the benefit of our planet and society. Rather than a niche subset of healthcare, the scale and scope of biotechnology could potentially accelerate our transition to a more just and self-sufficient […]
Why sustainability requires a modern approach to reputation risk management
However, recent events have shown that the rise of ESG investing has further increased the impact of reputation on firms’ value by increasing the importance of corporate sustainability and working in ways that meet stakeholder expectations. The importance of such intangible factors has intensified throughout the pandemic, and the Black Lives Matter movement highlighted the […]
Focusing on the evidence
360°, Q4 2021
Lessons from COP26
Why lasting impact of summit should be judged on COP27 commitments
Lessons from COP26
Investors hold all the power for ‘just transition’ to sustainable future
Lessons from COP26
‘World faces a larger climate-change bill than leaders admit’
Sustainable Global Equity Report, Q4 2021
In the inaugural Sustainable Global Equity Quarterly Report, we delve into Financial Inclusion, as a theme linked to 13 of the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). We argue that improving people’s access to the products and services they need to manage their money reduces income inequality, fosters gender equality and political stability, improves access […]
Lessons from COP26
‘We have to realise that we can’t enjoy everything the way we have in perpetuity’
Lessons from COP26
Deforestation pledge a ‘pivotal moment’
