Chapter 2. Sustainability Flashcards
1
Q
What is PRI?
A
Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI).
PRI is an investor initiative in partnership with UNEP Finance Initiative and the UN Global Compact.
2
Q
Which areas of impact will the PRI focus on?
A
- Responsible Investors
- Sustainable Markets
- A Prosperous World for all
3
Q
What is Responsible Investment?
A
A strategy and practice to incorporate
environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors in investment decisions and active
ownership.
4
Q
Which are the PRI’s six principles?
A
- We will incorporate ESG issues into investment analysis and decision-making processes
- We will be active owners and incorporate ESG issues into our ownership policies and practices.
- We will seek appropriate disclosure on ESG issues by the entities we invest in.
- We will promote acceptance and implementation of the Principles within the investment industry
- We will work together to enhance our effectiveness in implementing the Principles
- We will each report on our activities and progress toward implementing the Principles.