Insights We are committed to sharing our knowledge to support your organisation on its ESG and sustainability journey. Filters All sectors Corporate Financial All services Capacity Building ESG due diligence ESG integration Governance and risk management Reporting and Disclosures Sancroft briefing Sustainability Strategies All topics Adaptation Agriculture Apparel Biodiversity Carbon Reduction Circular Principles Climate Change Construction and development Diversity and inclusion Energy ESG in the investment process ESG Integration Finance Food and Beverage Governance Health Human Rights Leadership Nature Plastic Plastics and Packaging Regulation Risk Management Sport Supply Chains Sustainability Reporting and Disclosures Sustainability reporting and disclosures Sustainability Strategies Sustainable Finance Technology Read more By Sancroft Team• 20th Sep, 2018 One year on from Blue Planet II: What’s changed for plastics? 2017 was the year that ocean plastics, and the corresponding damage they cause, entered mainstream public consciousness. Approximately eight billion tonnes of plastic has been… Read more By Sancroft Team• 6th Aug, 2018 The Surge for Power: The Ethics Behind Batteries Earlier this year, Jaguar revealed its first all-electric SUV, the latest of its kind since Tesla’s Model X in 2015, heating up the race for… Read more By Sancroft Team• 18th Jul, 2018 Future-proof football: Creating an ESG conscious Premier League The World Cup has captured the heart of the nation but as the spotlight shines on global football stars, we cannot continue to overlook the… Read more By Sancroft Team• 4th Jul, 2018 Key Takeaways: PEI Responsible Investment Forum Europe 2018 The PEI Responsible Investment Forum is the longest running and largest private equity conference focused on bringing together GPs and LPs to discuss ESG and… Read more By Sancroft Team• 13th Jun, 2018 Investor interest in the current plastics agenda | An Interview with Lord Deben & Alison Hampton A discussion with our Chairman, Lord Deben, and Sancroft Advisor, Alison Hampton, on investor interest in the current plastics agenda. Read more By Sancroft Team• 22nd May, 2018 Microfibre pollution: Opportunities for a coordinated industry response The pollution of the marine environment from macro-plastic litter has risen rapidly in the political agenda and in the public consciousness in the past few… Read more By Sancroft Team• 11th May, 2018 Shedding leather – not necessarily a sustainable solution? 40% of millennials now admit to making a conscious effort to reduce the amount of meat which they consume[1]. Environmentally destructive impacts of intensive agriculture… Read more By Sancroft Team• 25th Apr, 2018 Modern Slavery: taking centre stage March saw modern slavery take centre stage for events at Sancroft: We sat on a panel discussion at Innovation Forum’s How business can tackle modern… Read more By Sancroft Team• 27th Feb, 2018 Why there are no excuses for businesses not to act on modern slavery in 2018 With the Modern Slavery Act coming into force in 2015, public scrutiny of the crimes of human trafficking and modern slavery has increased dramatically. Well-publicised… Read more By Sancroft Team• 7th Feb, 2018 Is your reporting NFRD-ready? Today marks the two-month countdown till the end of the 2017/18 tax year and perhaps the most common financial year end date in the UK…. Read more By Sancroft Team• 29th Jan, 2018 Overcoming the scourge of packaging and plastic waste David Attenborough’s Blue Planet II has highlighted the detrimental environmental impact of the vast quantity of plastic waste in our oceans to millions of viewers…. Read more By Sancroft Team• 12th Jan, 2018 Sustainability Highs and Lows of 2017 2017: Was it a boom or bust in sustainable business? It remains uncertain how 2017 will be written in history. A slew of bad news… 1 … 12 13 14