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Enhancing corporate sustainability: About our innovative virtual power purchase agreement
Learn about Wellington's groundbreaking renewable energy initiative, projected to match 100% of our US corporate and US employees’ home electricity usage with wind energy.
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2023-08-31
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ESG insights for private companies Private portfolio companies Business practices ESG Alternatives investing DEI Sustainability policies Alternatives Private equity Sustainable investing Article
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Governance best practices in public markets
For private companies approaching the public markets, we highlight the corporate governance best practices that can help pave strong relationships with public market investors.
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2023-07-31
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Outlook Macro and market Business practices Collection
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Mid-2022 Investment Outlook
As you look ahead to the second half of 2022, we invite you to explore unique perspectives from our marketplace of ideas — more than 900 investors strong.
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2022-12-31
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ESG Stewardship Sustainability Sustainable investing Business practices Quick Take
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ESG and stewardship: Key updates to focus topics and voting guidelines
We provide an update on our ESG integration and stewardship efforts, including updates to our proxy voting guidelines to enhance our commitments in key areas.
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Carolina San Martin, CFA

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2022-10-31
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Mid-2022 ESG & Sustainability Outlook
Our Mid-2022 Sustainability Outlook provides an update on our sustainability efforts, expansion of research into the economic impacts of climate change, ESG integration and stewardship, and impact platform.
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2022-12-31
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Innovation Information technology Business practices Macro and market Equity Large cap Fundamental equity Global Industry Research Article
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Stock-based compensation and the tech sector
We explore how stock-based compensation may be creating underappreciated risks for investors, companies, and boards as we potentially enter a more challenging environment for tech stocks.
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Daniel Pozen

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2023-07-31
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Climate Net zero Carbon emissions Sustainable investing Sustainability policies Business practices Quick Take
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Climate change investing: Research and collaboration continue
Our research into the economic impacts of climate change continues to expand, as does our climate-related engagement and industry-leadership efforts. Members of our Climate Research Team summarize our ongoing progress.
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Julie Delongchamp, CFA

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2022-12-01
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Net zero Sustainability Carbon emissions Sustainable investing Climate Business practices Sustainability policies Article
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Our commitment to net zero
We share our client-centric, engagement-driven approach to net zero by 2050, including our investor toolkit and measurement processes.
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Wendy Cromwell, CFA

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2023-06-30
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Stewardship Equity Sustainable investing Business practices Distribution Article
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Investing in ESG leaders with a stewardship lens
The value of strong corporate stewardship is gaining wider recognition across the investment industry. When companies are led by an engaged board and a strong management team, allocate capital wisely for the long term and act in the best interest of all stakeholders, they have greater potential to’reinforce their competitive advantage and enhance returns over time.
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Yolanda Courtines, CFA

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2023-06-30
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ESG insights for private companies Private portfolio companies Business practices Education Sustainable investing Alternatives Article
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A guide to ESG materiality assessments
We continue our "ESG insights for private companies" series by exploring ESG materiality assessments, including why they are important and how to conduct one for your private company.
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2023-05-31
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Climate Sustainability policies Carbon emissions Climate report Report Business practices
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2021 Climate Report
Aligned with TCFD recommendations, this report describes how we manage climate-related risks and opportunities, engage with companies on climate change, and reduce our own carbon footprint.
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2023-04-30
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Deepening our commitment to sustainability: Highlights from 2021
Head of Sustainable Investment Wendy Cromwell shares 2021 sustainability highlights across our investment, client, and infrastructure platforms.
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Wendy Cromwell, CFA

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2023-05-30
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Sustainable investing Business practices Climate Macro and market Article
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2021 Sustainability Report
Sustainability is a strategic priority for our firm and an integral part of our commitment to our clients. By focusing on our clients’ objectives and pairing intellectual curiosity with discipline, we believe we can help our clients meet their long-term goals in a changing world. We appreciate the opportunity to share our approach to advancing sustainable practices across our investment, client, and infrastructure platforms.
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2023-06-14
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Annual letter from our CEO: Embracing change
In a fast-changing world, CEO Jean Hynes discusses some of the strategic initiatives our firm has undertaken to ensure that we’re aligned with and ready to support our clients’ goals for years to come.
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Jean Hynes, CFA

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2023-01-01
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ESG Stewardship Climate Sustainable investing Business practices Net zero Article
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Update on stewardship priorities
We share an update on our 2021 stewardship priorities, including diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and climate change. We also provide an update on our ESG engagement and proxy voting activity in the quarter.
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2022-10-31
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Sustainable investing Carbon emissions Net zero Sustainability policies Business practices Article
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Toward carbon neutrality: Our approach to carbon offsets
Wellington has committed to be carbon neutral in our operations by the end of 2022. Members of our Sustainable Investing and Corporate Sustainability Teams describe our multifaceted approach to achieving that goal.
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Jenny Xie

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2022-10-31
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Future Themes Business practices Macro and market Global Industry Research Article
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The future of work: Why societal shifts matter
While the pandemic has accelerated existing shifts in people’s working lives, these changes may just be the start. We assess the future of work in 2030 and highlight some potential investment implications.
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Santiago Millán, CFA

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2022-09-30
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Net zero Climate Sustainability Carbon emissions Sustainable investing Business practices Article
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Update on key sustainability initiatives (Q2 2021)
We offer an update and mid-year outlook on key climate- and sustainability-related initiatives at the firm. We also provide an update on our ESG engagement and proxy voting activity in the quarter.
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2022-06-30
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Sustainable investing Equity Fixed income Climate Carbon emissions Net zero Business practices Video
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Net Zero Asset Managers initiative
By targeting net-zero emissions, investors can contribute to the global decarbonization effort. But what does this mean in practice? How do we pursue net zero while aiming to deliver competitive investment returns for clients? Our incoming CEO discusses our net-zero commitment, and members of our Sustainable Investing Team explain how we are approaching it.
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Wendy Cromwell, CFA

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2022-06-30
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ESG Business practices Sustainable investing Article
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ESG stewardship topics in focus
In 2020, an unprecedented number of Wellington’s corporate engagements included ESG topics, a trend that’s likely to continue in 2021 and beyond. Director of ESG Research Carolina San Martin expects many conversations to address executive compensation, climate change, and racial inequity.
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Carolina San Martin, CFA

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2021-12-31
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