VBDO Benchmark Pension Funds: How sustainable do we want to be (and can we be)? VBDO director Angélique Laskewitz presents the newest VBDO Benchmark Pension Funds on Pensioen Pro BeleggersBeraad 2018. She will discuss with Pensioen Pro about the state […]
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According to Hester Holtland of the Dutch Association of Investors for Sustainable Development, reputation damage plays an increasingly important role in the exclusion of tobacco. ‘We are seeing more and more institutional investors who stop investing in tobacco.’ Read the […]
Read moreDutch business sector embraces Sustainable Development Goals
Publication: Act Together - Sustainability Performance of Dutch Stock Listed Companies - AGM Report 2018
The largest listed companies in the Netherlands embrace the Sustainable Development Goals. Research by the Association of Investors for Sustainable Development (VDBO) at 35 Dutch listed companies shows that important progress was made on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in […]
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Publication: AGM Report 2018: Act Together
AVA Engagement Seminar
On Wednesday 27 June, the AGM engagement seminar 2018: Act Together was organized at BNP Baribas in Amsterdam by VBDO. VBDO’s latest AGM report – ‘Act Together’ – was presented by Angélique Laskewitz to Robert van Kerkhoff of BNP Paribas […]
Read moreWhitepaper Natural Capital Expeditions
Publication: Whitepaper Natural Capital Expeditions
Connecting Finance and Natural Capital: A Supplement
Publication: Connecting Finance and Natural Capital: A Supplement to the Natural Capital Protocol
Climate policy Dutch pension funds aimed at further warming
Publication: Dutch Pension Funds and Climate Change: Now is the time
Direct risks for portfolios remain underexposed Research of VBDO together with AXA IM among 38 institutional investors shows: 18% have quantitative target reduction of CO2 emissions 26% exclude polluting companies More focus on combating climate problem than relief consequences Fewer […]
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Publication: VBDO Tax Transparancy Benchmark 2017
Responsible investment by pension funds? Still too noncommittal
Publication: Benchmark Responsible Investment by Pension Funds in the Netherlands 2017 | Investing for the future
View the adjusted scores on the Benchmark Pension Funds here. The 11th edition of the VBDO Benchmark Pension Funds shows that the trend towards a growing responsible investment portfolio has continued this year. Pension funds increasingly incorporate environmental and social criteria […]
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Publication: Walk the Talk: Sustainability Performance of Dutch Stock Listed Companies | AGM Report 2017
Benchmark Responsible Investment by Insurance Companies 2017
Publication: Benchmark Responsible Investment by Insurance Companies in the Netherlands 2017 - Investing for a sustainable world?
Here you can find the adjusted ranking of the Benchmark insurance companies 2017. This report, published by the Dutch Association of Investors for Sustainable Development (VBDO), provides a detailed overview of the current status quo and trends within the responsible investment […]
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