The Food Foundation | Independent organisation working to change food policy and business practice to ensure food access and healthy diet for all (collaborating since 2019). | |
Workforce Disclosure Initiative | ShareAction initiative seeking to improve quantity and quality of corporate disclosures on employment and supply chains (signatory since 2017). | |
ShareAction | A UK charity that is building a movement for responsible investment among savers and investors and shaping public policy around the issue (collaborating since 2010). | |
Access to Medicine Index | Provides annual analysis of how 20 of the largest global pharmaceutical companies are addressing access to medicine in low to middle income countries (collaborating since 2018). | |
CDP | Encourages disclosure of meaningful and consistent environmental information; focused on measurement of risks and opportunities associated with climate change but expanded to include water security and deforestation (signatory since 2002; investor member since 2015). | |
Climate Action 100+ | Investor engagement initiative ensuring world’s largest corporate GHG emitters take action on climate change; engagement streams focus on climate scenarios, lobbying, disclosure and executive pay (member since 2017; joined ‘Aiming for A’ precursor in 2012). | |
Living Wage | UK campaigning organisation aiming to persuade employers to pay a ‘real’ living wage; also engaging with portfolio companies to encourage wider adoption (accredited employer since 2012). | |
IIGCC | Collaborative platform for investors to encourage public policies, investment practice and corporate behaviour addressing long-term risks and opportunities associated with climate change (member since 2015). | |
Access to Nutrition Initiative | Dedicated to assessing and improving contributions of the private sector to global nutrition challenges; conducts independent ranking of companies’ nutrition-related commitments, practices and performance (signatory since 2017). | |
Finance for Biodiversity | A group of financial institutions committed to assessing the impact of their investments on biodiversity and to collaborating and sharing knowledge with other institutions (signatory since 2020). | |
BBFAW | Leading global measure of farm animal welfare management, policy commitment, performance and disclosure in food companies (supporter since 2011). | |
UK Stewardship Code | The UK Stewardship Code 2020 sets high stewardship standards for those investing money on behalf of UK savers and pensioners, and those that support them. (Rathbones Group has been a signatory since 2021). | |
PRI | Global network of investors which promotes the incorporation of ESG factors into investment decisions. It also has a collaboration platform which facilitates large-scale engagement projects (signatory since 2009). | |
ECCR | Faith-based investor coalition involved in advocacy and raising awareness on issues of business, human rights and environmental stewardship (member since 1998). | |
FAIRR | Global network of investors addressing ESG issues in protein supply chains; engagement work has covered issues such as antibiotic use and sustainable protein supply chains (member since 2018). | |
UKSIF | Membership organisation for those in the UK finance industry committed to growing sustainable and responsible finance (member since 1998). | |
CCLA Mental Health Investor Coalition | Global Coalition on Workplace Mental Health. A group of financial institutions committed to engaging with companies to improve employee mental health and their workplace mental health management and disclosure (member since 2022). |