Organisational Design

Reconciling ethics and returns in pursuit of a sustainable economy

Can investors and governments balance financial returns with social equity, or will short-term gains prevail? Anastassia Johnson, researcher at the Thinking Ahead Institute, tackles the complex debate about what makes a just transition.
Anastassia JohnsonJune 10, 2025
FIS Harvard 2025

Path to net zero requires honest dialogue about sustainable investing

Darcy SongMay 26, 2025
Organisational Design

Why adaptation alone won’t solve the climate change conundrum

Tim HodgsonMay 19, 2025
Research

GIC, Temasek eye trillions of growth in climate adaptation market

Darcy SongMay 9, 2025
Sustainability

Kentucky CERS: Trustees push back on hurried oil and gas investment

Sarah RundellMay 8, 2025
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Opinion

Can we ‘circle’ our way out of this mess?

A circular economy keeps materials circulating in their highest value use. Co-founder of the Thinking Ahead Institute, Tim Hodgson, recently hosted a working group who debated whether it is a necessary – or even possible – component of the climate transition.
Tim HodgsonMay 5, 2025
Investor Profile

USS calls time on emissions reporting

USS has steadily reduced the carbon footprint of its portfolio but real world carbon intensity and global emissions have climbed relentlessly higher. Now the investor says it is going to focus more of its effort on engagement with policymakers than reporting its emissions.
Sarah RundellMarch 13, 2025
Opinion

Piecing together the impact investing puzzle

Ben Thornley, co-founder at Tideline, looks at how value creation practices bring a manager’s impact credentials into sharper focus, the strong positive correlation between impact and financial performance, and the role of allocators in incentivizing and enabling managers to deliver impact value.
Ben ThornleyNovember 5, 2024
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