CCLA appoints Tessa Younger to lead CCLA’s ‘Better Environment’ work, managing all stewardship on environmental issues, with the aim of driving clear improvements at the companies in which CCLA invests.
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Better World Series: Interview with Dieter Helm
In the fifth episode of a CCLA sponsored series, Dieter Helm, Professor of Economic Policy, University of Oxford, talks to Net Zero Investor. The interview looks at the financial industry's approach to the climate crisis, the importance of introducing carbon tax, scope 3 emissions and the value of carbon offsetting.
Investors unite to ask firms to address plight of migrant seasonal workers
CCLA convenes 10 investors to sign an investor statement calling for retailers and firms in and directly sourcing from the UK agricultural supply chain to protect migrant seasonal workers from paying recruitment fees leaving them in danger of debt bondage.
Investors back call for large UK companies to provide cost-of-living support to low paid
The CCLA and Church Investors Group wrote to 100 of the UK’s largest listed employers to ask what they are doing to provide support to low-paid workers through the cost-of-living crisis. In response to the letter a 17-strong investor coalition with £3.2 trillion in assets under management have united to back the initiative.
Better World Series: Interview with Catherine Howarth
In the fourth episode of a CCLA sponsored series, Catherine Howarth, Chief Executive of ShareAction, talks to Net Zero Investor. The interview highlights the importance of shareholder activism in promoting responsible investment and moving companies from conversation to action in the transition to net zero.