Walk Free+Human Rights investment policy (sector specific)+About
Investors have fiduciary duties to incorporate Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) considerations into investment decisions to ensure long-term sustainability and financial growth over maximising short-term profits.
Part of the 'S' can include human rights policies that applies to investment decisions and portfolios under management. Examples of these types of policy include exclusionary policies.
This metric was developed by Walk Free, WikiRate, and the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre, to assess the statements produced by 91 asset managers identified as having to report under the UK Modern Slavery Act. For more information, please visit the project page.