Join the PRI’s Matthew McAdam in this quarterly update episode of the PRI podcast. In this episode, Matthew runs through key updates from the PRI from the last quarter of 2020.
Interested in the resources discussed in this episode?
Asset owner technical guides: selection, appointment and monitoring
Why and how investors should act on human rights
The Inevitable Policy Response under Biden’s climate plan
ESG engagement for sovereign debt investors
Whistleblowing: why and how to engage with your investee companies
How policymakers can implement reforms for a sustainable financial system
In this episode, the PRI’s Rebecca Chapman speaks with Michiel De Smet, Finance Initiative Lead at the Ellen MacArthur Foundation. They discuss the findings from a report released last year by the Foundation called ‘Financing the Circular Economy’, including the relevance of the Circular Economy for investors and how investors can support a transition to a more circular future.
Interested in the resources discussed in this episode?
‘Financing the Circular Economy’, Ellen MacArthur Foundation (2020) https://www.ellenmacarthurfoundation.org/our-work/activities/finance
RI’s work on Plastics: https://www.unpri.org/sustainability-issues/environmental-social-and-governance-issues/environmental-issues/plastics