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Environmental, Social and Governance-based investment.
''Free trade - European Union (EU) - UK - Brexit.''


An investment approach which takes explicit account of the environmental, social and corporate governance aspects of all proposed investments.
The EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement concluded between the EU and the UK sets out preferential arrangements in areas including as trade in goods and in services, digital trade, intellectual property, public procurement, aviation and road transport, energy, fisheries, social security coordination, law enforcement and judicial cooperation in criminal matters, and participation in EU programmes.  


 
The Trade and Cooperation Agreement was signed on 30 December 2020, was applied provisionally as of 1 January 2021 and entered into force on 1 May 2021.
:<span style="color:#4B0082">'''''ESG performance correlated with better financial returns'''''</span>
 
:Once controlled for systematic risk, there is a significant positive relationship between ESG performance and financial returns – this has changed considerably over the last few years when it was seen as a trade-off.
 
:''Association of Corporate Treasurers, International Treasury Week, 14 May 2020.''




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[B Corporation]]
* [[Brexit]]
* [[Carbon footprint]]
* [[Brexit Day]]
* [[Carbon Trust]]
* [[Brexit transition period]]
* [[Corporate engagement and shareholder action]]
* [[Brexodus]]
* [[Corporate governance]]
* [[Cliff edge]]
* [[Corporate social responsibility ]]
* [[Department for Exiting the European Union]]
* [[ESG bond]]
* [[Department for International Trade]]
* [[ESG integration]]
* [[Equivalence]]
* [[ESG ratings]]
* [[European Commission]]
* [[ESG stock]]
* [[European Economic Area]]
* [[I&E]]
* [[European Free Trade Association]]
* [[Impact investing]]
* [[European Union]]
* [[Investment]]
* [[European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020]]
* [[Negative screening]]
* [[Free trade agreement]]
* [[Norms-based screening]]
* [[Frexit]]
* [[Positive screening]]
* [[Grexit]]
* [[SRI]]
* [[Hard Brexit]]
* [[Sustainability]]
* [[Intellectual property]]
* [[Sustainability themed investing]]
* [[Make UK]]
* [[Systematic risk]]
* [[No Brexit]]
* [[No Deal]]
* [[Parliamentary supremacy]]
* [[Ratification]]
* [[Schengen Area]]
* [[Sovereignty]]
* [[United Kingdom]]




== Other links ==
=== Other links ===
[https://www.treasurers.org/thetreasurer/a-practical-insight-into-green-bonds-and-ESG-investing/ A practical insight into green bonds and ESG investing, The Treasurer web exclusive, June 2019]
[https://www.treasurers.org/hub/technical/brexit Brexit - ACT Resources]


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[[Category:Ethics]]
[[Category:Ethics]]
[[Category:Identify_and_assess_risks]]
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Revision as of 00:05, 12 June 2021

Free trade - European Union (EU) - UK - Brexit.

The EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement concluded between the EU and the UK sets out preferential arrangements in areas including as trade in goods and in services, digital trade, intellectual property, public procurement, aviation and road transport, energy, fisheries, social security coordination, law enforcement and judicial cooperation in criminal matters, and participation in EU programmes.

The Trade and Cooperation Agreement was signed on 30 December 2020, was applied provisionally as of 1 January 2021 and entered into force on 1 May 2021.


See also


Other links

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