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  1. Church Commissioners on engaging with high carbon sectors

    15/10/2021

    Bess Joffe, Head of Responsible Investment at the Church Commissioners for England, participated in a panel discussion hosted by Reuters about Transitional Risks to net zero and joined the Green Alliance to discuss what is next for green finance and climate disclosure.

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    Church Commissioners recognised for Excellence in private equity and venture capital ESG

    08/10/2021

    The Church Commissioners for England, a leading responsible investor, has today been recognised for Excellence in ESG by the British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (BVCA).

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  3. Church of England Pensions Board logo

    International Advisory Panel to Support New Global Tailings Management Institute

    01/10/2021

    The Church of England Pensions Board, with the UN Environment Programme and the Council on Ethics of the Swedish National Pension Funds announced today a multi-stakeholder advisory panel to support the foundation of the Global Tailings Management Institute. 

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  4. Loretta Minghella speaking at Church House Westminster.

    Church Commissioners celebrate Loretta Minghella’s successes as First Commissioner

    30/09/2021

    Loretta Minghella stepped down today from the Church Commissioners for England as First Church Estates Commissioner after a successful four-year tenure.  

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  5. Olga Hancock and Aaron Pinnock, Church Commissioners

    Church Commissioners for England on how nature positive investments can become a reality in a very pragmatic way

    23/09/2021

    Olga Hancock, Senior Engagement Analyst and Aaron Pinnock, Impact Investment Analyst at the Church Commissioners for England, participated in the Green Horizon summit this week.

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  6. Church of England Pensions Board logo at the LSE

    Church of England Pensions Board supports standard for net zero transition plans in the oil and gas sector

    15/09/2021

    The Church of England Pensions Board and other investors have today launched a standard which can be used across the oil and gas sector to standardise net zero transition plans. 

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    Church Commissioners recognised for responsible management of Welsh forest

    15/09/2021

    The Church Commissioners for England is pleased to be recognised by the Royal Welsh Agricultural Society at the 2021 Woodlands Competition. 

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  8. Flowers are shown next to graves in a church yard a church tower is also shown on the left hand side

    Church Commissioners, Church of England Pensions Board and CCLA are now signatories to UK Stewardship Code

    06/09/2021

    Following successful applications to the Financial Reporting Council, the Church Commissioners for England, the Church of England Pensions Board and CCLA, investment manager for the Church of England CBF Funds, are now signatories of the UK Stewardship Code, having met the FRC’s expected standard of reporting in 2021.

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  9. Father hugging his children

    Churches celebrate God’s generosity this Harvest with new resources

    02/09/2021

    New core materials including nine daily podcasts are now available to enable congregations to take part in Generosity Week. 

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    Church of England Pensions Board comment on Angola's Catoca diamond mine

    25/08/2021

    Adam Matthews comments on reports of waste leaking from a tailings dam at Angola's Catoca diamond mine

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