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. 

Better World Series: Interview with Jake Fiennes

In this episode of a CCLA sponsored series, Jake Fiennes, Director of Conservation, Holkham Estate, talks to Net Zero Investor. The interview highlights the importance of biodiversity loss as both an environmental and economic issue.

Better World Series: Interview with Danielle Fugere

In the third episode of a CCLA sponsored series, Danielle Fugere, President and Chief Counsel, As You Sow, talks to Net Zero Investor. The interview covers why shareholder engagement is important for companies in achieving decarbonisation, setting net zero targets and building long-term value and longevity. 

Does voting make a difference?

Nearly 95% of votes at UK AGMs are cast in favour of management proposals. So, does voting make a difference? We believe it does and it’s an important part of our wider engagement strategy. David Ellis explains why here, giving recent examples of where we have pushed for change.

Three pillars of Good Investment

The Stewardship Code

At CCLA we consider stewardship critical to our success. For that reason we are signatories of the UK Stewardship Code. Stewardship is defined as the responsible allocation and management of investment, for the benefit of clients, the economy and society in the long term.