BIT·Oct 5, 2022Investors are stuck between climate commitments and actionWe are now truly witnessing the devastating effects of the climate crisis. Heat waves, droughts, floods and violent storms are occurring more frequently and intensely, with the US experiencing one of the worst hurricanes in recorded history last week. This year has also seen increased urgency of climate action, from…Sustainability4 min readSustainability4 min read
BIT·May 5, 2021How can we encourage institutional investors to make climate friendly decisions?To meet net zero emissions all sectors of the global economy will need to embark on unparalleled transformation. The financial industry is a key player in this transition — with the potential to accelerate us towards that goal or impede the journey, depending on investment and divestment strategies. However, fossil…Investing4 min readInvesting4 min read
BIT·Oct 7, 2020Nudging young people to engage with pensionsAutomatic pension enrolment has been one of the UK’s most successful behavioural policy interventions. Making sure workplaces have to enroll their employees into a pension plan by default, rather than relying on people to set up a pension themselves, has resulted in around 90% of eligible workers becoming enrolled in…Pensions6 min readPensions6 min read