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Responsible investors are benefitting from Global Child Forum data
Investors often integrate human rights into their due diligence processes, but they tend to overlook risks related specifically to children. Given that children make up one third of the global population, the potential exposure is significant.
The solution for sustainable investors
Our data, tools and services are relied upon by the financial community, as a means of understanding the risks associated with children’s rights, and the actions needed to mitigate and manage them.
Global Child Forum data sets are free of charge
Find our recent global children’s rights and business benchmark findings here, and contact us to gain access to special data sets curated for the financial industry.
Q&A with Matthew Goodwin, Head of Sustainable Investing
Matthew Goodwin, Head of Sustainable Investing, tells us how the Child Rights and Business Benchmark is an essential tool - enabling you to manage risk and invest responsibly.
Read the Q&AWe provide company-specific data to make smart investments. Our benchmark has scored nearly 3,000 of the world’s largest companies on how they
address children’s rights.
Get an overview of the children's rights risks that investors need to
consider for each industry, with our easy-to-use tool.
Catharina Belfrage Sahlstrand
Group Head of Sustainability at Svenska Handelsbanken
With access to relevant and actionable social data, asset managers can enhance both screening and portfolio company dialogue with respect to their social impact. Global Child Forum, working with Boston Consulting Group, is filling a data gap. Their benchmark data helps investors incorporate children’s rights into thematic funds, active ownership and investment strategies.
PRESS RELEASE: Global Child Forum Announces Growing Support from the Financial Sector
As Penser Bank becomes its latest funding partner, Global Child Forum announces that financial sector support for children's rights is increasing.
Socially responsible investing
Socially responsible investing is becoming mainstream. At Global Child Forum, we help the financial sector develop their SRI programmes by incorporating children’s rights into their investment strategies, known as child-inclusive investing.
‘S’ in the Spotlight and the Crucial Role of Children
With sustainable investment strategies on the rise, the social element of ESG is gaining prominence and raising the profile of children's rights.
Sustainable Investing: How children’s rights are supporting investor sustainability strategies
What is sustainable investing? What is the relevance of children’s rights to sustainable investors?
