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Responsible Investment Research Archive

We no longer have a dedicated Responsible Investment team. Instead, the responsibility for the analysis of environmental, social and governance issues lies with our investment teams, where our analysts and fund managers will be responsible for identifying material issues and ensuring that these issues are built into our investment decisions.

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Articles

A bright green future for CFLs and LEDs, June 2008(PDF, 386Kb)

A recipe for success, May 2007(PDF, 152Kb)

ABI publishes revised Guidelines on Responsible Investment, June 2007(PDF, 79Kb)

ABI updates guidelines on executive remuneration, February 2007(PDF, 85Kb)

Addressing uncertainty in climate change policy: a dialogue between institutional investors, companies and policy-makers, July 2007(PDF, 252Kb)

Assessing the response to global food companies to Insight's 'Proof of the Pudding' benchmark, October 2008(PDF, 130Kb)

Attracting executive talent to the listed sector, October 2005(PDF, 121Kb)

Better returns in a better world, January 2009(PDF, 140Kb)

Biodiversity management at Anglo American, August 2009(PDF, 1.17Mb)

Building a sustainable future, February 2008(PDF, 285Kb)

Climate change disclosure standards and initiatives: have they added value for investors?, November 2006(PDF, 221Kb)

Corporate Responsibility in Hong Kong and Singapore, May 2009(PDF, 2.01Mb)

Cottoning-on, February 2008(PDF, 210Kb)

Developing homes for a changing climate, January 2009(PDF, 251Kb)

Do climate change disclosures meet investors' needs?, August 2006(PDF, 69Kb)

Does good governance pay?, February 2006(PDF, 460Kb)

Does investor engagement deliver?, October 2005(PDF, 156Kb)

Effective integration of ESG issues into investment decision-making, August 2009(PDF, 201Kb)

EU renewables plan: investor confidence boosted but further clarity needed, February 2008(PDF, 109Kb)

Focus on Mining, May 2009(PDF, 1.59Mb)

Further proof that engagement works: the results of the second biodiversity benchmark, July 2006(PDF, 330Kb)

GeSI: Promoting sustainability in the global information and communications sector, May 2006(PDF, 91Kb)

Global biofuels dash too hasty?, July 2007(PDF, 119Kb)

Good practice in ethics and compliance, July 2006(PDF, 201Kb)

Green Oil: The Promise of Algae-based Biofuels, May 2009(PDF, 764Kb)

Harnessing the sea, October 2008(PDF, 362Kb)

Health and Safety at the top of the agenda, February 2006(PDF, 101Kb)

How analysis of companies' corporate governance can enhance investment analysis, July 2007(PDF, 81Kb)

Inflated Pensions - rewards for failure?, November 2006(PDF, 73Kb)

Insight and the Health and Safety Executive collaborate to define best-practice governance framework, October 2005(PDF, 285Kb)

Insight encourages companies to source sustainable palm oil, May 2006(PDF, 82Kb)

Insight proposes best-practice framework for pesticide use in supermarkets' supply chains, March 2006(PDF, 950Kb)

Insight publishes report on boards and the governance of corporate responsibility, February 2006(PDF, 116Kb)

Insight releases Proof of the Pudding report, July 2008(PDF, 460Kb)

Insight sponsors and endorses the new UN Principles for Responsible Investment, May 2006(PDF, 95Kb)

Insight's dialogue with BSkyB bears fruit, October 2005(PDF, 137Kb)

Insight's environmental technology stock picks, January 2006(PDF, 129Kb)

Insight's PRI capability, June 2007(PDF, 280Kb)

Investor collaboration on climate change: the work of the IIGCC, February 2006(PDF, 142Kb)

Investor Statement on Climate Change, February 2007(PDF, 68Kb)

Managing Greenhouse Gas Emissions across the Value Chain, May 2009(PDF, 670Kb)

More balanced metrics for short-term executives incentives?, October 2005(PDF, 119Kb)

New book: Corporate responses to climate change, January 2009(PDF, 156Kb)

New minister for pensions reform signals review of progress on responsible investment, October 2005(PDF, 121Kb)

New report on pension funds and responsible investment launched, July 2007(PDF, 185Kb)

New report on the governance of occupational health and safety, November 2006(PDF, 81Kb)

Obesity: how is the food industry responding?, March 2006(PDF, 4.96Mb)

Opportunity and uncertainty: the technical, social and commercial challenges presented by nanotechnology, March 2007(PDF, 143Kb)

Poisoned chalices? The importance of understanding corporate pension fund trust deeds, October 2005(PDF, 155Kb)

Pre-emption rights, July 2006(PDF, 214Kb)

PRI Report: 2008, August 2009(PDF, 1.40Mb)

PRI: One year on, November 2007(PDF, 280Kb)

Progress in cross-border voting in Europe, November 2007(PDF, 233Kb)

Proposed changes to the Combined Code on Corporate Governance, November 2007(PDF, 80Kb)

Reflections on the management of climate change risks and opportunities in the investment community, February 2007(PDF, 220Kb)

Removing the barriers to responsible investment, July 2006(PDF, 156Kb)

Reporting on Implementation: The IIGCC Investor Statement on Climate Change, August 2008(PDF, 698Kb)

Responsible alcohol retailing, August 2007(PDF, 200Kb)

Responsible Nanotechologies: Draft code launched for the international consultation, November 2007(PDF, 207Kb)

Revenue transparency in the extractives sector: the state of play, November 2005(PDF, 142Kb)

Review of 2007 chairmen meetings, February 2008(PDF, 82Kb)

Should investors steer clear of companies with large carbon footprints?, February 2008(PDF, 72Kb)

Substitution should remain within REACH, November 2006(PDF, 75Kb)

Sudan: Initial Engagement, June 2008(PDF, 3.02Mb)

Summary of Insight's responsible investment activities in 2007, May 2008(PDF, 788Kb)

Taking the Temperature: Assessing the Performance of Leading Companies in Addressing Climate Change, June 2008(PDF, 783Kb)

The 2006 proxy voting season, August 2006(PDF, 213Kb)

The 2007 proxy voting season, August 2007(PDF, 226Kb)

The 2008 proxy voting season, October 2008(PDF, 637Kb)

The CBI's recommendations on carbon reporting, August 2009(PDF, 306Kb)

The critical role of the Senior Independent Director, August 2007(PDF, 81Kb)

The finance sector and human rights: the evolving debate, October 2008(PDF, 415Kb)

The impact of new age discrimination legislation on director dismissals, November 2006(PDF, 85Kb)

The prospects of cross-border voting in Europe, August 2006(PDF, 83Kb)

The UN PRI two years on: a stock-take, August 2008(PDF, 162Kb)

The voting debate: is mandatory or voluntary disclosure best?, February 2006(PDF, 125Kb)

UK EU Presidency Conference on Responsible Investment, February 2006(PDF, 135Kb)

US climate change policy: headed for 'cap and trade'?, August 2007(PDF, 70Kb)

Voting on Shell's social and environmental performance, August 2006(PDF, 69Kb)

Water: the next oil?, February 2007(PDF, 132Kb)

Bulletins

1 April to 30 June 2003 Bulletin(PDF, 229Kb)

1 April to 30 June 2004 Bulletin(PDF, 3.54Mb)

1 April to 30 June 2005 Bulletin(PDF, 2.56Mb)

1 January to 31 March 2003 Bulletin(PDF, 1.06Mb)

1 January to 31 March 2004 Bulletin(PDF, 1.63Mb)

1 January to 31 March 2005 Bulletin(PDF, 2.05Mb)

1 July to 30 September 2003 Bulletin(PDF, 1.19Mb)

1 July to 30 September 2004 Bulletin(PDF, 1.70Mb)

1 October to 31 December 2003 Bulletin(PDF, 2.09Mb)

1 October to 31 December 2004 Bulletin(PDF, 2.41Mb)

Engagement and voting

1 April to 30 June 2006 Engagement Report(PDF, 135Kb)

1 April to 30 June 2006 Engagement Summary(PDF, 73Kb)

1 April to 30 June 2006 Voting Recommendations(PDF, 93Kb)

1 April to 30 June 2007 Engagement Report(PDF, 324Kb)

1 April to 30 June 2007 Engagement Summary(PDF, 210Kb)

1 April to 30 June 2007 Voting Recommendations(PDF, 272Kb)

1 April to 30 June 2008 Engagement Report(PDF, 119Kb)

1 April to 30 June 2008 Engagement Summary(PDF, 61Kb)

1 April to 30 June 2008 Voting Recommendations(PDF, 90Kb)

1 April to 30 June 2009 Engagement Report(PDF, 84Kb)

1 April to 30 June 2009 Engagement Summary(PDF, 52Kb)

1 April to 30 June 2009 Noteworthy Voting Recommendations(PDF, 73Kb)

1 January to 31 March 2006 Engagement Report(PDF, 184Kb)

1 January to 31 March 2006 Engagement Summary(PDF, 72Kb)

1 January to 31 March 2006 Voting Recommendations(PDF, 200Kb)

1 January to 31 March 2007 Engagement Report(PDF, 121Kb)

1 January to 31 March 2007 Engagement Summary(PDF, 72Kb)

1 January to 31 March 2007 Voting Recommendations(PDF, 73Kb)

1 January to 31 March 2008 Engagement Report(PDF, 103Kb)

1 January to 31 March 2008 Engagement Summary(PDF, 60Kb)

1 January to 31 March 2008 Voting Recommendations(PDF, 68Kb)

1 January to 31 March 2009 Engagement Report(PDF, 133Kb)

1 January to 31 March 2009 Engagement Summary(PDF, 56Kb)

1 January to 31 March 2009 Voting Recommendations(PDF, 60Kb)

1 July to 30 September 2008 Engagement Report(PDF, 136Kb)

1 July to 30 September 2008 Engagement Summary(PDF, 58Kb)

1 July to 30 September 2008 Voting Recommendations(PDF, 63Kb)

1 July to 31 October 2005 Engagement Report(PDF, 121Kb)

1 July to 31 October 2005 Engagement Summary(PDF, 103Kb)

1 July to 31 October 2005 Voting Recommendations(PDF, 93Kb)

1 July to 31 October 2006 Engagement Report(PDF, 272Kb)

1 July to 31 October 2006 Engagement Summary(PDF, 205Kb)

1 July to 31 October 2006 Voting Recommendations(PDF, 218Kb)

1 July to 31 October 2007 Engagement Report(PDF, 134Kb)

1 July to 31 October 2007 Engagement Summary(PDF, 76Kb)

1 July to 31 October 2007 Voting Recommendations(PDF, 85Kb)

1 October to 31 December 2005 Engagement Report(PDF, 108Kb)

1 October to 31 December 2005 Engagement Summary(PDF, 229Kb)

1 October to 31 December 2005 Voting Recommendations(PDF, 109Kb)

1 October to 31 December 2006 Engagement Report(PDF, 870Kb)

1 October to 31 December 2006 Engagement Summary(PDF, 789Kb)

1 October to 31 December 2006 Voting Recommendations(PDF, 78Kb)

1 October to 31 December 2007 Engagement Report(PDF, 188Kb)

1 October to 31 December 2007 Engagement Summary(PDF, 82Kb)

1 October to 31 December 2007 Voting Recommendations(PDF, 85Kb)

1 October to 31 December 2008 Engagement Report(PDF, 84Kb)

1 October to 31 December 2008 Engagement Summary(PDF, 49Kb)

1 October to 31 December 2008 Voting Recommendations(PDF, 59Kb)

Annual Voting Report 2005(PDF, 4.93Mb)

Annual Voting Report 2006(PDF, 249Kb)

Annual Voting Report 2007(PDF, 123Kb)

Annual Voting Summary 2005(PDF, 267Kb)

Annual Voting Summary 2006(PDF, 70Kb)

Annual Voting Summary 2007(PDF, 78Kb)

Reports

A Discussion Paper on Revenue Transparency, December 2005(PDF, 379Kb)

A proposed best practice framework for pesticide use in the supermarkets supply chain, March 2006(PDF, 990Kb)

A Recipe for Success, January 2007(PDF, 1.63Mb)

An Uncertain Business: The Technical, Social and Commercial Challenges Presented by Nanotechnology, December 2006(PDF, 520Kb)

Biodiversity Offsets - Executive Summary, November 2004(PDF, 134Kb)

Biodiversity Offsets - Full Report, November 2004(PDF, 447Kb)

Biodiversity: towards best practice for extractive and utility companies - Consultation Document, September 2005(PDF, 138Kb)

Biodiversity: towards best practice for extractive and utility companies - Report of Seminar, July 2003(PDF, 91Kb)

Building a sustainable future - Executive Summary, September 2007(PDF, 371Kb)

Building a sustainable future - Full Report, September 2007(PDF, 2.39Mb)

Building towards sustainability, January 2004(PDF, 369Kb)

Buying Your Way into Trouble? The Challenge of Supply Chain Management, February 2004(PDF, 848Kb)

China: Opportunities and Risks for Foreign Companies December 2004(PDF, 1.10Mb)

Climate Change Disclosure Standards and Initiatives: Have They Added Value for Investors?, September 2006(PDF, 133Kb)

Climate Change Policy Uncertainty and the Electricity Industry: Implications and Unintended Consequences, August 2006(PDF, 99Kb)

Defining Best Practice in Corporate Occupational Health and Safety Governance, December 2006(PDF, 481Kb)

Developing homes for a changing climate - Executive Summary, October 2008(PDF, 457Kb)

Developing homes for a changing climate, October 2008(PDF, 1.53Mb)

EITI Statement of Support, May 2003(PDF, 812Kb)

Gradient: Promoting Best Practice of Supply Chain Labour Standards, April 2004(PDF, 1.18Mb)

Investing in Sustainability - Executive Summary, September 2005(PDF, 179Kb)

Investing in Sustainability - Full Report, September 2005(PDF, 646Kb)

Managing Greenhouse Gas Emissions Across the Value Chain: The New Agenda, April 2009(PDF, 1.02Mb)

Managing Investments in a Changing Climate, December 2006(PDF, 1.08Mb)

Managing the unavoidable: Understanding the investment implications of adapting to climate change, January 2008(PDF, 331Kb)

Proof of the Pudding - Executive Summary, April 2008(PDF, 308Kb)

Proof of the Pudding - Presentation, April 2008(PDF, 957Kb)

Protecting Shareholder and Natural Value 2004 - Full Report, May 2004(PDF, 827Kb)

Protecting Shareholder and Natural Value 2005 - Executive Summary(PDF, 381Kb)

Protecting Shareholder and Natural Value 2005 - Full Report, March 2006(PDF, 714Kb)

Putting Principles into Practice: 2006 PRI Report, April 2007(PDF, 731Kb)

Putting Principles into Practice: 2007 PRI Report, July 2008(PDF, 1.34Mb)

Taking the Temperature 2009: Nordic Region, September 2009(PDF, 1.00Mb)

Taking the Temperature, March 2008(PDF, 1.48Mb)

The Climate Change Disclosures of European Electricity Utilities, June 2006(PDF, 166Kb)

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