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We are the membership organisation for those in the finance industry committed to growing sustainable and responsible finance in the UK.
Learn moreWe achieve our goals by building a strong and connected UK community, influencing government and regulators, and sharing our collective knowledge of issues and solutions.
Learn moreCommenting on reports that the government is considering watering down the Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandate, UK Sustainable Investment and Finance Association (UKSIF) CEO James Alexander said (14/06/2026): “Investors in the UK have been absolutely clear that the Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandate is vital for driving investment into our charging infrastructure. “This framework has…
Learn moreUKSIF welcomes the opportunity to respond to The Pensions Regulator’s (TPR’s) consultation on its proposed corporate strategy, A sustainable retirement income for all: Our Corporate Strategy 2026 to 2031. In our response to the consultation, we focus on the importance of ensuring that TPR’s new corporate strategy clearly recognises the wider conditions on which sustainable…
Learn moreCommenting on the laying of the Seventh Carbon Budget (CB7) in Parliament, UK Sustainable Investment and Finance Association (UKSIF) CEO James Alexander said today (June 2, 2026): “The government’s strategy for reducing emissions is a vital element of our economic positioning for the years ahead. “Investors need certainty to allocate billions of pounds of capital…
Learn moreCommenting on the CBI Economics and ECIU report ‘The race for net zero: The UK net zero economy and the transition to a competitive future’, UK Sustainable Investment and Finance Association (UKSIF) CEO James Alexander said today (June 2, 2026): “This report makes clear that the net zero economy is a powerhouse for private investment…
Learn moreCommenting on Tony Blair’s criticism of net zero emissions targets, UK Sustainable Investment and Finance Association (UKSIF) CEO James Alexander said today (May 27, 2026): “As the UK endures another fossil fuel supply crunch, the last thing we should do is step back from commitments to end our dependence on oil and gas. “Net zero…
Learn moreAn important, though sometimes underutilised, public policy tool available to investors seeking to influence the UK’s sustainability and climate policy environment is responding to public policy consultations. In our view, consultation responses sit alongside, and can usefully complement, other forms of policy engagement, including: collaborative public letters to policymakers, direct engagement (e.g. through meetings or…
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