Sustainable and inclusive: recovery

The connection between investors and policymakers is not working as it should if the recovery is to be sustainable and inclusive with concrete reforms. As policymakers consider policy interventions to support the recovery, investors should be engaging policymakers by providing technical expertise and allocating capital to sustainable investments. This report identifies indicative policy options, which PRI will root in its ESG and climate program, and presents a series of recommendations for investor policy engagement and indicative proposals for action.

To access the report Sustainable and inclusive: COVID-19 recovery and reform, click here.

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