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Tax and Sustainability. Socially Responsible Investors 28 th October 2013. An emerging agenda?. Economic Crisis Global Focus – G8 and G20 INGOS eg . CA, AA, IBIS, Diakonia Key element of development. Why?. CSR: important role in changing behaviour Business Case Risks
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Tax and Sustainability Socially Responsible Investors 28th October 2013
An emerging agenda? • Economic Crisis • Global Focus – G8 and G20 • INGOS eg. CA, AA, IBIS, Diakonia • Key element of development
Why? • CSR: important role in changing behaviour • Business Case • Risks • Future sustainability • Growth
DFI? • Development Actor • Sustainable development and poverty alleviation • Leadership Role • Swedfund • Companies investment • Global approach
Principles for Responsible Behaviour • Who is joining this club? • What is possible? • Early Adopters? • The important journey • Draft Principles for Tax Responsibility (IBIS) • Investor Guide (ActionAid) • Tax and Sustainability (CA)
The Journey? • What is Swedfund saying today on this important issue? • Is there a leadership role with other EU DFIs? • Invest with others so how can you lead your peers? • Generate returns but at what cost • Longterm investment can be more impactful alongside returns • What are the aims of the investment: challenge norms? • What are the different approaches? • DFI: Swedfund • Companies invest within