From the blog: From October next year, trustees will be required to make public their policy on environmental, social and governance considerations, to the extent that these may have a material impact on the financial performance of their scheme's investments.
However, even before this trustees need to consider how they can demonstrate that they are taking ESG investing seriously, as the risks associated with paying lip service to it are increasing.
In the UK, ClientEarth are supporting members who are requesting information about their scheme's approach to ESG matters and are threatening legal action if the response is deemed inadequate.
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