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Governing digital assets and crypto-enabled financial crime

Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI)
This report examines the growth of crypto-enabled financial crime and the resulting governance gap. It proposes a four-layer multilateral framework to harmonise international standards between bodies like the FATF and INTERPOL. The strategy aims to protect financial integrity through technical integration and cross-border cooperation without suppressing permissionless innovation.
Research
1 September 2026

Access to Medicine Foundation Research Hub

Access to Medicine Foundation
The Research Hub is a repository of reports and data on how pharmaceutical companies address global health equity. It offers company profiles, benchmarks, and thematic research to help investors assess ESG performance and access-related risks in the healthcare sector.
Resource hub

Green Finance Platform

Green Growth Knowledge Partnership
The Green Finance Platform is a global resource hub providing a database of green financial policies, diagnostic toolkits, and research from organisations including UNEP and the World Bank to support sustainable investment.
Resource hub

Principles of Indigenous Just Transition

Indigenous Environmental Network
The Principles of Indigenous Just Transition, developed by the Indigenous Environmental Network, provide 11 core guidelines for a regenerative economy. The tool helps investors and developers ensure that energy transitions respect Indigenous sovereignty and avoid extractive practices.
Resource hub
5 August 2018

Limiting overshoot: Navigating exceedance of 1.5°C and pathways towards return

United Nations Environment Programme
This report examines the inevitability of exceeding the 1.5°C global warming limit and outlines strategies for navigating this overshoot. It details escalating non-linear risks to ecosystems, food security, and infrastructure, while emphasising that urgent mitigation and transformational adaptation are essential to limit peak temperatures and enable a return.
Research
27 August 2026

Designed for harm: Affordances, AI and gendered harm in gaming

Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI)
This working paper examines how platform design and AI in gaming facilitate gendered harm. Despite representing half of the gaming population, women face persistent toxicity. The report evaluates current content-focused governance and advocates for structural accountability frameworks, citing EU and UK regulatory models as effective examples.
Research
20 August 2026

Human rights and conflict in mineral supply chains: An Investor Guide

First Sentier MUFG Sustainable Investment Institute
This research explores human rights and conflict risks in mineral supply chains, focusing on artisanal and small-scale mining. It outlines demand surges for critical minerals, the limitations of current regulatory frameworks, and provides guidance for investors to implement heightened due diligence and promote responsible sourcing practices across global portfolios.
Research
7 August 2026

FAIRR Investor Tool: Agriculture Water Risks

A specialised resource by the FAIRR Initiative that helps investors assess the financial materiality of water scarcity in the livestock sector, offering data on hidden costs and company-specific water risks.
Online tool/database
1 August 2026

Private equity’s accountability deficit: The case for mandatory disclosure

European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI)
This research identifies an accountability crisis in private equity due to declining arm’s-length exits and opaque valuations. It proposes mandatory financial disclosure for significant portfolio companies to prevent resource misallocation and systemic risks, drawing parallels to the failure of the conglomerate movement in the twentieth century.
Research
8 August 2026

Shifting ground: Human rights, Chinese investment and the rush for transition minerals

This report analyses 326 allegations of human rights and environmental abuses linked to Chinese overseas transition mineral investments between 2023 and 2025. It identifies Indonesia as the primary hotspot and highlights critical risks in extraction and processing, while offering recommendations for governments and companies to ensure a just transition.
Research
8 July 2026

An investor guide to addressing electric power risk from data center growth

Ceres
This report examines risks to electricity companies from rapid data centre growth, including community opposition and grid reliability. It evaluates solutions like clean energy, flexible contracting, and demand-side management. The guide provides framework questions for shareholder engagement to ensure utilities manage expansion in a financially disciplined and sustainable manner.
Research
3 August 2026

Working across landscapes: An investor guide to managing nature risk at scale

Ceres
This report provides a framework for investors to manage nature risk through landscape initiatives. It details how collective action addresses deforestation and supply chain resilience while supporting regulatory compliance. The guide includes case studies and engagement questions to help investors evaluate the materiality and maturity of corporate landscape participation.
Research
1 June 2026

The true cost of impact-first investing: A comparative analysis of the economics and subsidy structure of impact-first investing

This research by the Miller Center and partners analyses 362 deals to illuminate the true costs of impact-first investing. It finds these funds are operationally efficient but face a structurally underfunded 'premium for inclusion'. The study argues fund-level subsidies are essential for bridging the enterprise-level Valley of Death.
Research
16 June 2026

Corporate net zero targets: have they achieved anything?

Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment
This research evaluates the impact of corporate long-term net zero targets on emissions and governance. Analysing nearly 2,000 companies, it finds limited evidence of immediate emissions reductions. However, adoption correlates with improved strategic management, suggesting targets formalise emerging organisational transitions rather than triggering sudden decarbonisation.
Research
28 April 2026

The macroeconomic case for investing in climate adaptation

Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment
This report synthesises evidence from 300 studies to establish the macroeconomic case for climate adaptation. It projects global GDP per capita losses of 8% by 2050, rising to 12% in lower-income countries. Proactive adaptation offers median benefit-cost ratios of 4:1, bolstering fiscal stability and accelerating sustainable development.
Research
14 April 2026

Shelved again: Supermarkets’ missing action on methane

Changing markets foundation
This report assesses 20 global food retailers on their methane reduction efforts. Findings reveal a leadership vacuum, with no supermarket reporting methane emissions or setting specific reduction targets. While European retailers outperform US counterparts, the sector overall fails to address the climate impact of meat and dairy supply chains.
Research
16 April 2026
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