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Navigating UNGC and OECD standards: a practical guide for investment managers

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While the frameworks share similar aims, they differ in scope and depth of requirements

As sustainability expectations mature, investment managers are increasingly required to demonstrate robust, globally aligned approaches to managing environmental and social risks. At the heart of this are two frameworks: the UN Global Compact (UNGC) and the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises.

Alignment to these frameworks can provide a reliable, accountable