Knowledge and Insight - Responsible investing

After a few days of reflection following a historic agreement being reached at COP15 to reverse nature loss this decade, our stewardship and engagement lead, Sophie Lawrence shares her five key takeaways from the global biodiversity conference.

Concerns about the UK government’s mini-budget led to highly volatile markets, but will the government’s plans for growth also have longer-term negative implications for the UK’s climate targets and environmental laws?

Rathbone Greenbank co-founder wins 'Outstanding contribution to the sustainable investment industry’ award.

Is inflation out of control? In this month’s Market Update we look at why those with the least are being hit the hardest, and how the US Supreme Court’s recent Environmental Protection Agency ruling puts big investors in the hot seat on climate change.

Short-term and long-term performance. In this month’s Market Update we look at the recent high performance of companies operating in the fossil fuel sector, plus the negative and positive impact on climate change targets as the global supply of energy from renewable sources falls short of meeting global demand.

Why companies need to step up in response to the cost-of-living crisis.

In this month's Greenbank Market Update we look at food security, UK energy strategy and European energy, against the backdrop of the war in Ukraine.

Working in conjunction with our Jersey office, Greenbank’s senior ethical, sustainable and impact researcher Sophie Lawrence was a guest speaker at a recent Jersey Finance event called “Sustainable Finance: A Focus on ESG and Trustees."

Kate Elliot, Rathbone Greenbank’s Head of Ethical, Sustainable and Impact Research has been named in the 2022 PAM Top 40 Under 40.