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Collaborations

We collaborate with like-minded investors and organizations to strengthen our collective influence in addressing ESG issues, to explore best practices across industries, and to advance engagement.

- - Founding signatory in 2006
  - Active member of steering committees and working groups
PRI

- - Member since 2016: one of 216 Canadian chapter members
  - Member of steering committee
  - Advocate for companies to enhance gender diversity
30% Club

- - Member since May 2017
  - Signatory to Financial Stability Board Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures since 2017
Accounting for Sustainability

- - Member since 2005
  - Contribute to and support regulatory efforts
ACGA Asia

- - Founding member in 2011
  - Serve on board of directors
  - Member of financial regulation committee
Canadian Bond Investors Association

- - Member since 2015
Canadian Fixed Income Forum

- - Former member of CDP Canada advisory council
  - Signatory to climate change program since 2006
  - Signatory to water program since 2009
  - Investor member since 2016
CDP

- - Investor signatory since 2017
Climate Action 100+

- - Associate member since 2017
Council of Institutional Investors

- - Coordinated by Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF)
  - Participant since 2016
  - 16 asset owners

- - Member since 2017
GIIA

- - Member since 2015
Green Bond Principles

- - Member since 2005
ICGN

- - Member since 2002
ILPA

- - Member since 2017
ICPM

- - Member since 2016
LTIIA

- - Member of investor stewardship committee
  - Serve on board of directors
Pension Investment Association of Canada

- - Member since 2007
RIA

- - Member of investor advisory group since 2016
  - One of 28 asset owners
  - Mandate is to promote standards for sustainability reporting
SASB

- - Member since 2016
WCM

Policy Advocacy

BCI selectively seeks opportunities to engage at the policy or market level. We use our influence to advocate or show support for public policy and regulatory changes, as they pertain to ESG.

Media Releases

View our recent and historic public statements and announcements.

Principles for Responsible Investment

BCI is a founding signatory of the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), an initiative to develop and promote best practices in the area of responsible investing by institutional investors.