Commissioned by the Laudes Foundation, our report "Voting for the Future: Pension Policies & Practices across Six European Countries" examines how pension funds in the United Kingdom, Switzerland, The Netherlands, Denmark, Sweden, and Germany leverage their proxy voting power for sustainability—analyzing disclosures from 122 funds and detailed voting behavior from 42 funds, with expert insights highlighting best practices and the nuanced role of stewardship codes.
"Strong stewardship is needed now more than ever... We call on investors to pave the way for data-driven approaches to stewardship resourcing which foster accountability, transparency, and ultimately, impactful change.”