Research

The PRI's research programme supports and develops innovative responsible investment research, showcases research findings for an investor audience and convenes a vibrant, global community of over 13,000 academics and investors through the Academic Network.

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  • Stay up to date with the latest opportunities, such as our Call for Papers, grant funding and Calls for Research   

  • Receive monthly blogs spotlighting key evidence and insights from academic research  

  • Participate in our Academic Network Conferences and Academic Seminars 

  • Utilise our ESG tools to with curated academic research that is searchable by topic areas 

  • Network with practitioners and academics  

  • Access PRI data from the Reporting Framework on PRI’s Collaboration Framework 

  1. Click ‘Join our Academic Network’ button above

  1. Register for PRI’s Collaboration Platform, a unique forum that allows investors and academics to collaborate, pool resources, share information and enhance their influence on ESG issues. It is where PRI data is hosted for research purposes.
    Find out more and request PRI data here.

  1. Tick ‘Academic Network Newsletter’ under ‘Newsletter Preferences’

You will now be part of PRI’s Academic Network and will receive monthly newsletters with the latest opportunities, blogs and events.

Let us know your academic interests and areas of expertise here or email us at [email protected]

Opportunities

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Reynolds & Gifford PRI Grant: Call for research

How might responsible investment contribute to a sustainable and equitable global financial system?

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Call for papers for the Academic Network Conference at PRI in Person 2024

The event is for academic researchers in sustainability and will also be an opportunity for academics and investors to engage with each other, learn and discuss the latest insights, and to network.

Latest RI Insights

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All Academic Network Conference papers and recordings

The Academic Network Conference articles offer a diverse collection of academic papers covering various topics from conferences around the world.

Academic blogs

Academic blogs

Showcases ESG and sustainable finance-related research in a user-friendly format on a weekly basis.

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The NBS-PRI-ECGI Public Lecture series

Formerly known as the Academic Seminar series, this public lecture series invites leading ESG experts to present their research to both academic scholars and investors.

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Introduction to responsible investing academic research

A guide to the leading academic thinking on what responsible investing means for investors, asset owners and managers.

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Top academic resources on responsible investment

A selection of high-quality academic studies on responsible investment curated by the Academic Network Advisory Committee.

Our RI Tools

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Academic ESG review

An overview of the most influential and important academic research on economic, social and governance for academics and investors.

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Academic ESG data review

Collated data on a wide variety of environmental, social and governance topics used in academic research.

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Academic Directory

This tool aims to connect practitioners and academics to the authors of papers featured in the Top Academic Resources on Responsible Investment.

Contribute to RI Research

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The Reynolds & Gifford PRI Grant

An agenda setting initiative that examines how responsible investment can contribute to equitable transitions for the Global North and South and a sustainable financial system.

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Access our Data

Find out how academics can request access to PRI data for research purposes

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Academic research projects

The research team has several ongoing research projects supported by an established PhD Graduate Programme aimed at students in the dissertation stage of their studies.

Contact us to hear more about our academic research work.