329-58 The Responsible Investor's Guide to Commodities: An Overview of Best Practices across Commodity-Exposed Asset Classes

Summary

This document seeks to improve the understanding of environmental, social and governance issues in commodity investments with a view to identifying and promoting best practices in this area.

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Issuer

United Nations Global Compact (UNGC)

Year

2011

Region

International

Issuer (type)

United Nations Global Compact Office (International)

Policy Type

Other sustainability policy

Geographical scope

International

Mandatory or voluntary

Voluntary

Main industries targeted

Finance & Insurance
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting
Manufacturing
Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas Extraction

Restrictiveness

Low

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 1: No Poverty
SDG 2: Zero Hunger
SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
SDG 10: Reduced Inequality
SDG 15: Life on Land
SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals