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Corporate Climate Targets Database and Dashboard

Harvard Business School
A longitudinal database tracking voluntary climate commitments and greenhouse gas targets for U.S. public companies in the Russell 3000 index from 2000 to 2024.
Online tool/database
21 September 2026

Anti-woke corporate governance

European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI)
This research explores the emergence of partisan corporate governance, focusing on Texas as a conservative competitor to Delaware. It examines legislative changes to limit shareholder litigation and influence, the regulation of proxy advisors, and the resulting legal and political risks for corporations navigating an increasingly politicised regulatory environment.
Research
1 September 2026

Asset manager capture

European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI)
This research examines "reverse capture", where government actors pressure large asset managers to advance political agendas. It analyses how expanding presidential power and market concentration enable this dynamic, using the ESG retreat as an illustration. The authors recommend narrowing fiduciary duties to insulate investment stewardship from political interference.
Research
28 August 2026

A global, proxy-based assessment of building climatization vulnerability

This research assesses global building energy efficiency, identifying vulnerable populations living in aged or poorly shaped structures. It reveals that 48 million people are currently at risk, with vulnerability likely shifting towards heat-prone regions by 2100. Disparities in building codes and income levels significantly affect global climate adaptation efforts.
Research
28 July 2026

Managing LLM bias in investing: From detection to mitigation

CFA Institute Research & Policy Centre
This report examines implicit and explicit LLM biases in investment management. Through a case study on framing bias across nine OpenAI models, it identifies significant sensitivities in drawdown and client retention scenarios. It concludes that manual prompt restructuring and human-in-the-loop protocols are the most effective mitigation strategies.
Research
9 September 2026

Survey of Aotearoa New Zealand investors: Climate policies and actions series

Investor Group on Climate Change
This benchmark series examines the climate-related investment policies and actions of institutional investors in Aotearoa New Zealand. It monitors progress in embedding climate risks into financial decision-making, target setting, and investment in climate solutions, providing transparency and accountability across the local investment sector.
Benchmark/series
1 January 2026

Breaking the bottleneck: How advance market commitments can bridge the supply-demand gap in recycled materials

The Circulate Initiative
This research evaluates advance market commitments to bridge the supply-demand imbalance for recycled materials. It identifies opportunities in mixed plastic, textile waste, and paper-based alternatives, advocating for binding financial agreements to incentivise investment in recycling capacity and support global sustainability targets.
Research
1 September 2026

The illusion of resilience in a degrading supply chain

Senior UK food executives warn that environmental degradation and climate change pose significant financial risks to supply chains. Current industry focus on short-term growth masks structural vulnerabilities. Investors are urged to challenge board capabilities and demand long-term resilience strategies to secure future profitability and food security.
Research
1 October 2026

Three ways to move a company: A typology of best-practice investor engagement

Embera Partners
This research examines three distinct models of investor engagement through case studies of BP, Honeywell and Bâloise. It highlights how financial-materiality framing and structural shifts in stewardship, including the fragmentation of 'Big Three' voters and SEC regulatory changes, are reshaping corporate governance and activist strategies for 2026 and 2027.
Research
24 June 2026

The GIIN Climate Solutions Investing Framework: A resource for asset owners to move from ambition to allocation

Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN)
This research provides a framework for asset owners to evaluate climate mitigation investment strategies. It outlines foundational concepts and four criteria for selection: identifying climate theses, quantifying decarbonisation contributions, understanding prioritisation, and managing uncertainties. The resource aims to help investors transition from climate ambition to effective capital allocation.
Research
16 June 2025

Impact of an Enterprise Template 1.3

Impact Frontiers
A structured Excel-based template from Impact Frontiers used to measure and report enterprise impact performance using the five dimensions of impact and the ABC classification system.
Online tool/database
9 December 2019

Charting the path: Foundations for a scalable First Nations investment market in Australia

Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA)
This research outlines foundations for a scalable First Nations investment market in Australia. It identifies systemic barriers and proposes a theory of change focused on representation, systems alignment, and capital flows. The report recommends embedding cultural authority into governance and utilising blended finance to support First Nations economic self-determination.
Research
30 November 2025

Ocean investment protocol: A multi-stakeholder plan to enable funding for the sustainable ocean economy

United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI)
This report outlines a multi-stakeholder framework to accelerate funding for a sustainable ocean economy. It provides specific recommendations for financial institutions, insurers, and governments to manage systemic risks and mobilise the estimated one trillion dollars in additional finance required by 2030 to meet global climate and biodiversity targets.
Research
14 September 2026

A practitioner's guide to impact vehicle structuring

GSG Impact
This guide provides a six-step roadmap for designing and structuring impact investment vehicles. It offers practical frameworks for assessing market gaps, establishing partnerships, and defining investment and impact strategies. Featuring seventeen global case studies, the report emphasises mobilising domestic capital and using blended finance to address underserved social and environmental needs.
Research
24 April 2026

Manufactured consent: Stopping the harm from manipulative lead generation

Consumer Action Law Centre
Lead generation in Australia's digital economy has become a significant source of consumer harm, involving the harvesting of contact details for sales pitches. This report examines manipulative practices that manufacture consent to avoid consumer protections, highlighting the $1 billion loss from the First Guardian and Shield Master Funds collapse.
Research
1 June 2026

Wholesale Impact Funds Directory

Mindful Money
A directory of New Zealand wholesale impact investment funds targeting social and environmental goals. It identifies specialist managers across climate solutions, affordable housing and renewable infrastructure.
Resource hub
10 December 2021
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