Aurum Funds Limited hosted their second Alternative ESG Symposium in May 2024, aimed at driving forward positive, sustainable change across the alternative investment industry. The symposium gathered subject matter experts and industry representatives to collaborate and share insights across a wide range of disciplines. In order to share these discussions with a wider audience, the content from the panel sessions has been collated into a series of short articles, covering the key ideas and potential benefits to the alternative investment industry.

In the second part of the series summarising the discussions at Aurum Funds Limited’s recent ESG Symposium we look at – “Transitions and tipping points”. This session covered tipping points – critical thresholds that when crossed lead to large, accelerating and often irreversible changes – which may speed up global warming. The panellists also discussed the need for accelerated action to transition the economy to address environmental and social issues.

Aurum Funds Limited hosted their second Alternative ESG Symposium in May 2024, aimed at driving forward positive, sustainable change across the industry. The symposium gathered subject matter experts and industry representatives to collaborate and share insights across a wide range of disciplines. In order to share these discussions with a wider audience, the content from the panel sessions has been collated into a series of short articles, covering the key ideas and potential benefits to the alternative investment industry.

This third part of the series covers the session – “Closing the ESG framework gap” – which discussed the best place to start with the ever-growing number of frameworks and how alternative investment managers and investors can make the most of their reporting resources.

Aurum Funds Limited hosted their second Alternative ESG Symposium in May 2024, aimed at driving forward positive, sustainable change across the industry. The symposium gathered subject matter experts and industry representatives to collaborate and share insights across a wide range of disciplines. In order to share these discussions with a wider audience, the content from the panel sessions has been collated into a series of short articles, covering the key ideas and potential benefits to the alternative investment industry.

This final part of the series covers the session – “The world’s greatest sustainability challenges: Problems and solutions” – which discussed the biggest concerns to be aware of and how can we overcome the difficulties faced.

Aurum Funds Limited hosted their second Alternative ESG Symposium in May 2024, aimed at driving forward positive, sustainable change across the industry. The symposium gathered subject matter experts and industry representatives to collaborate and share insights across a wide range of disciplines. In order to share these discussions with a wider audience, the content from the panel sessions has been collated into a series of short articles, covering the key ideas and potential benefits to the alternative investment industry.

This first part of the series covers the session – “An ESG Policy outlook” – which discusses the current status of policy and aspirations for the future.

Aurum Funds Limited hosted their second Alternative ESG Symposium in May 2024, aimed at driving forward positive, sustainable change across the industry. The symposium gathered subject matter experts and industry representatives to collaborate and share insights across a wide range of disciplines. In order to share these discussions with a wider audience, the content from the panel sessions has been collated into a series of short articles, covering the key ideas and potential benefits to the alternative investment industry.

This first part of the series covers the session – “An ESG Policy outlook” – which discusses the current status of policy and aspirations for the future.