Some of our recent published articles & references:
2026 Media
- 2026 ESG predictions (for Parmenion) January
2025 Media
- ILP Moneyfacts December – 2025 was like Juggling Elephants
- https://future.portfolio-adviser.com/sdr-the-missed-opportunity-and-yet-a-chance-get-it-right/
- ILP Moneyfacts: Transition Planning (September 2025)
- Reset Connect – ‘Building Climate Friendly Portfolios’ panel session recording June 2025 (https://www.reset-connect.com/reset-connect-london-2025-main-stages )
- PA Future: UK retail sustainable fund changes: Assessing the impact of SDR in the first half of 2025 July 2025
- Professional Adviser: FIF25: Advisers’ Sustainability Group hoping to share report with FCA this summer June 2025
- LBBI / OCTO: John Lappin’s Biggish Big Issue interview featuring Julia Dreblow May 2025
- Future of Investment Festival: Speaker – Julia Dreblow, vice chair, Advisers’ Sustainabilty Group (ASG) June 2025
- ILP Moneyfacts: Critics vs Clients July 2025
- Ignites Europe: Sustainable funds ramp up defence investments – defence sector commentary (paywall protected) May 2025
- Environmental Finance: Trust was visibly being destroyed, says author of UK sustainable funds standard (paywall protected) April 2025
- PA future BSI PAS 7342 launch article
- ILP Moneyfacts: Exploring rules and rhetoric March 2025
- PA future Green Taxonomy comments 11 February 2025
2024 Media
- Impact Investor Schroders adds to list of UK funds adopting sustainability labels 9 December 2024
- InvestmentWeek FCA should create SDR label for ethical funds 4 October 2024
- InvestmentWeek Financial services must ‘avoid ESG acronym’ to promote sustainability 4 October 2024
- InvestmentWeek Sacha Sadan addresses SDR label frustration in defence of FCA’s ‘non-prescriptive’ approach 4 October 2024
- ILP Moneyfacts The big 4-0: 40 years of retail ethical investment 18 September 2024
- ILP Moneyfacts: SDR has arrived – but are we ready? July 2024
- WHEB: The Good Guide to Avoiding Greenwash, with a foreward by Julia Dreblow (June 2024)
- https://www.ftadviser.com/opinion/2024/10/15/i-am-hopeful-2024-will-be-net-positive-for-sustainable-investment/
- ProfessionalAdviser FIF 2024: Still ‘a lot of learning to do’ when it comes to SDR 5 June 2024
- PA Future New Greenwash rules are imminent 9 April 2024
- ILP Moneyfacts ‘What is SDR?’ March 2024
- Financial News ‘It’s like an unhealthy marriage’ – more funds turn to greenhushing as the backlash grows against ESG 25 March 2024
- https://www.financialreporter.co.uk/fcas-advisers-sustainability-group-unveils-membership.html
- Financial Reporter FCA’s Advisers’ Sustainability Group unveils membership 1 March 2024
- PA Future: ESG: The numbers behind the name 29 February 2024
- Money Marketing FCA creates sustainable finance working group for advisers 16 January 2024
- Professional Adviser FCA launches sustainability support group for advisers 16 January 2024
- https://www.fca.org.uk/news/news-stories/fca-establishes-industry-led-working-group-financial-advisers
- https://citywire.com/new-model-adviser/news/fca-kicks-off-advice-esg-project-with-dreblow-and-godfrey-appointed/a2434117
- https://professionalparaplanner.co.uk/fca-establishes-sustainability-working-group-for-financial-advice/
- https://www.environmental-finance.com/content/in-brief/uk-fca-establishes-sustainable-finance-advisor-working-group.html
- https://www.fstech.co.uk/fst/FCA_Launches_Sustainability_Focussed_Working_Group_For_Financial_Advisors.php
- https://www.financialinstitutionsnews.com/2024/01/16/fca-establishes-industry-led-working-group-for-financial-advisers/
- https://fintech.global/2024/01/17/fca-launches-sustainability-group-aiming-to-revolutionise-financial-advice/
2023 Media
- ILP Moneyfacts Woke, War & Waiting December 2023
- FT Adviser SDR is first and foremost about anti-greenwashing 30 November 2023
- Article written for ESG Clarity on the armaments industry and ESG published 14 November 2023
- Ignites Europe (an FT publication) interview – ‘UK Government intervening in ESG defence investment ‘worrying” (video) 13 November 2023
- Julia Dreblow appointed to new PFS sustainable advice panel – Corporate Adviser ‘PFS launches expert panel to establish sustainable financial advice standards’ 27 September 2023
- https://www.moneymarketing.co.uk/news/pfs-unveils-sustainable-financial-advice-panel/
- https://www.thepfs.org/news-insight/news/articles/pfs-establishes-expert-panel-to-set-standards-around-sustainable-financial-advice/b8e77174-1ccb-40d2-9d08-9118858bb24b
- https://investment-international.com/News/pressure-mounts-on-out-of-touch-asset-managers-over-fossil-fuel-investments/
- ILP Moneyfacts ‘Actuaries vs Econs’ September 2023
- NMA Podcast The Inside Story of ESG episode 1: From five funds to $3tn 4 September 2023
- ILP Moneyfacts Rollercoasters & Regulators 10-11th July 2023
- Sustainable Investment Festival – Professional Adviser Advisers who fail to discuss ESG risk reputational damage 14 June 2023
- https://international-adviser.com/pfs-creates-panel-to-set-standards-around-sustainable-financial-advice/
- Incisive / Sustainable Investment hub We need to talk about culture… 30 May 2023
- ESG Clarity Should all ESG funds get labels? 12 April 2023
- FT Adviser Pensions have done more than most for ESG but it’s time for more action 3 April 2023
- Fidelity Why renewable energy is back on the radar in 2023 (Video interview) 27 March 2023
- ILP Moneyfacts ‘Sustainable Progress: explaining why the pace of change must increase if the UK is to become the world’s first net zero financial centre’ March 2023
- Incisive Media Sustainable Investment platform ‘It works, but…’ – the fixed concepts of SDR 31 January 2023
2022 Media
- ILP Moneyfacts SDR: What and Why? December 2022
- Professional Adviser Why SDR should not play second fiddle to Consumer Duty 11 November 2022
- FT Adviser Will SDR rules see greenwashing consigned to history? 8 November 2022
- ESG Clarity SDR: Is this the ‘watershed’ moment for ESG in 2022? 28 October 2022
- IFA Magazine SRI Services welcomes FCA’s landmark SDR consultation 26 October 2022
- ESG Clarity (Bonhill Group) HSBC’s ‘misleading’ climate ads banned 19 October 2022
- ESG Clarity Live: Watch the recording 18 October 2022
- ILP Moneyfacts Foundations for Growth October 2022
- FT Adviser ESG Investing is not good enough 10 October 2022
- Professional Adviser FCA Warns of clampdown at SRI Services event 7 October 2022
- IFA Magazine Can investing in armaments within ESG, sustainable & ethical fund options ever be justified? 23 September 2022
- Incisive Media Sustainable Investment Sustainable fund labelling: Exploring ‘the how spectrum’ 9 August 2022
- ESG Clarity ESG: A cautionary tale for the Lionesses? 9 August 2022
- ILP Moneyfacts Sustainability slow, slow, quick July 2022
- Ignites Europe HSBC climate furore ‘set to trigger fund reviews’ – quoted 30 May 2022
- Intelligent Partnership ESG Guide May 2022
- Incisive Media Sustainable Investment Exploring the sustainable investment advice process 21 April 2022
- ESG Clarity War in Ukraine may be déjà-vu for ESG investors 21 April 2022
- Investment Week Commenting on five years on from the Grenfell tragedy 25 March 2022
- ILP Moneyfacts Exploring the purpose, positioning and priorities of sustainable funds March 2022
- Investment Week SRI Services Russia/Ukraine research survey 15 March 2022
- ESG Clarity Green Dreams video interview 3 March 2022
- Citywire Simple rating systems are not enough 25 February 2022
- FT Adviser ‘How should we label ESG funds?’ 1 February 2022
- https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/eumultisitev4prod-live-eb461540d2184169bb77db2b062d9318-f268f99/fnw/guides/fas-sustainable-investment-finder.pdf (Fidelity / FAS) [12/2024]
- https://m.panaceaadviser.com/main/st17253/fidelity+adviser+solutions+sustainable+investment+finder+.htm
2021 Media
- ILP Moneyfacts Normalising Net Zero December 2021
- ESG Clarity ‘Labels won’t save the planet but they help investors’ 30 November 2021
- FT Adviser How to select the right funds 24 November 2021
- FT Adviser ‘Advisers could be forced to ask about sustainability’ 9 November 2021
- IFA Magazine Meeting client demands around sustainability – part 2 8 October 2021
- Foresight/ Goodwood sustainable investment panel interview 29 September
- https://www.foresight.group/news/sustainability-and-the-investment-market
- IFA Magazine Meeting client demands around sustainability 23 September 2021
- https://wealthdfm.com/retail-sustainable-and-responsible-investment-specialist-julia-dreblow-to-chair-upcoming-esg-webinar/
- https://www.investmentweek.co.uk/interview/4033624/sustainable-festival-highlights-julia-dreblow-big-opportunities-industry
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J8hyaekz-pw Sarasin & SRI Services
- https://international-adviser.com/pimfa-collaboration-to-launch-esg-academy-for-wealth-managers/
- ILP Moneyfacts ‘The future of (sustainable) investment’ August 2021
- Wealth DFM Magazine Retail sustainable and responsible investment specialist Julia Dreblow to chair upcoming ESG webinar 7 June 2021
- ILP Moneyfacts ‘Stick or Twist’ May 2021
- New Model Adviser ‘ESG: More than just a protest’ infographic using Fund EcoMarket data, and our article discussing FCAs proposed new principles.
- ILP Moneyfacts ‘Climate of Change February 2021
- City AM 15 socially responsible investing ideas for your ISA 8 February 2021
- Intelligent Partnership We contributed a brief article to a guide to Estate Planning (page 99) January 2021
- https://christine-dawson.com/2021/01/11/new-model-adviser-time-is-running-out-all-investments-need-to-be-sustainable/ New Model Adviser
2020 Media
- ASI Responsible Investment podcast interview with Julia Dreblow – ‘Lessons from the Lorax’ 23 October 2020
- BMO video interview with Julia Dreblow on ‘Responsible / ESG Advice Integration’ September 2020
- IFA Magazine Fund EcoMarket App launch 28 July 2020
- Which? Money Is ethical investing just too difficult? 1 August 2020
- Which? Money Magazine Ethical Investing Investigation July 2020
- ILP Moneyfacts ‘Green Power’ July 2020
- Portfolio Adviser Boohoo & fast fashion 9 July 2020
- Portfolio Adviser Scotland sets out its £10bn responsible investment credentials 19 May 2020
- Citywire COVID-19 write up 31 March 2020
- Sunday Times – referred to as SRI EcoMarket 15 March 2020
- Professional Adviser announces ESG roadshow – 5 venues keynote speaker – Julia Dreblow June 2020
- Investment Week relaunches Sustainable and ESG Investment Awards (judging) 23 March 2020
- Citywire Fossil Fuels are Stuck in the Mud February 2020
- Citywire The ESG Roundtable (recorded Dec 2019, published 3 Feb 2020)
- Expert Investor Draft EU Ecolabel aims to take green investing to the masses January 2020
- IFA Magazine Responsible Investing IFA 85 4 February 2020
- IFA Magazine ESG roundtable February 2020
2019 Media
- Portfolio Adviser JOHCM poaches Hermes team as competition for impact investing picks up 16 December 2019
- Personal Finance Society Futureproof: Safeguarding your clients and your business 28 November 2019
- Citywire Climate funds a pragmatic choice, even for ethical investing skeptics 25 November 2019
- Portfolio Adviser IA reaches milestone £5trn consensus on responsible investment terms 18 November 2019
- https://www.ii.co.uk/analysis-commentary/ii-blog-greenwashing-ethical-investing-and-conflict-ii509649
- Portfolio Adviser JPMAM focuses on governance with sustainable EM launch 13 November 2019
- https://www.manifest.co.uk/waving-not-drowning-surviving-the-esg-wave-agenda/ September 2019
- Money Observer Report finds some ethical funds are misleading investors 5 November 2019
- Portfolio Adviser Advisers caught out by Fundsnetwork filter should have done their homework 5 November 2019
- Citywire Time is running out, all investments need to be sustainable 3 October 2019
- Citywire Sustainable funds could be the place for active investing to shine 25 September 2019
- Daily Mail / Mail Online / This is Money Julia Dreblow quoted in article on launch of interactive investor ‘ACE’ ethical list 12 September 2019
- Money Observer New guide categorises ethical funds and how they invest 10 September 2019
- ILP Moneyfacts Julia Dreblow quoted in ‘Ethical Tipping Point’ July 2019
- Money Marketing IFAs’ interest in ESG investment rises three-fold in past year 9 July 2019
- IFA Magazine Growing interest in sustainability and ethical issues leads to trebling of use of FundEcoMarket tool over 12 months 9 July 2019
- https://christine-dawson.com/2019/01/11/new-model-adviser-good-money-week-the-best-ethical-funds-go-further-than-e-s-or-g/
- https://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/diyinvesting/article-7448401/New-ethical-investment-list-probes-140-plus-funds-help-investors-choose.html
- https://www.ii.co.uk/analysis-commentary/interactive-investor-launches-ethical-investments-long-list-ii509157
- https://researchinfinance.co.uk/how-are-blue-monday-and-esg-related/
- IFA Magazine Sustainable Investing ‘The Whats Whys & Hows’ ( p34/5) May 2019 and ‘Sorting the Wheat… from the Wheat’ (p20-22) June 2019
- FT Adviser ‘What you need to know about ESG investing’ 25 June 2019
- FT Adviser ‘A third of advisers would never consider ESG funds‘ 12 June 2019
- Portfolio Adviser Wheb and Impax lead the way as ‘impact washing’ confuses investors 16 April 2019
- Citywire ESG tracker funds slip up with oil holdings 12 April 2019
- Investment Week The Truth behind Building SRI Portfolios 4 April 2019
- FT Adviser ‘Lack of definitions causing trouble for advisers’ 25 March 2019
- Investment Week ‘Avoiding the ‘ethical’ trap’ 18 February 2019, also available online
- Research in Finance How are Blue Monday and ESG Related? 21 January 2019
- Money Marketing Four of the best adviser research tools for ESG investing 2 January 2019
2018 Media
- Money Marketing Making sense of ESG popularity 13 December 2018
- Adviser Points of View In conversation with advisers: How do different types of investors view sustainable investing 13 November 2018
- Investment Week Sustainable & ESG Investment Conference (Julia Dreblow biography) November 2018
- ILP Moneyfacts: ‘Make Some Noise’ November 2018
- Triodos ‘Colour of Money’ event 12 October 2018
- FT Adviser Half of Advisers talk about SRI with Millenials 10 October 2018
- UKERC CDT Masterclass outputs on display at Energy Info Day 8 October 2018
- FT Adviser How to build an ethical or sustainable client portfolio 4 October 2018
- FT Adviser What ESG investment themes should investors consider? 4 October 2018
- Citywire The best ethical funds go further than E, S or G 3 October 2018
- PensionsAge TTF announces advisory board 26 September 2018
- ILP Moneyfacts: ‘A Lightbulb Moment’ July 2018
- FT Adviser ‘Building a more humane world has caught the imagination…’ 28 February 2018
Professional Adviser ‘In conversation with’ 2018
A series of videos with Julian Marr, editor of Professional Adviser, Frank Potaczek of Architas, Dennis Hall of Yellowtail Advisers and Julia Dreblow of SRI Services.
- How do different investors view sustainable investing?
- Does SRI mean compromising on performance?
- What types of investors invest in ESG?
- How to explain sustainable investing to clients
- What next for ESG investing?
2015 – 2017 Media
- https://good-with-money.com/2017/10/25/top-ten-women-changing-investment-for-good/
- https://committees.parliament.uk/writtenevidence/85631/html/
- ILP Moneyfacts: A taste of things to come December 2017
- ILP Moneyfacts: Taking Centre Stage July 2017
- ILP Moneyfacts: A Convenient Intervention July 2017
- SRI Services CISI presentation – Bringing sustainability, ethics and investment together – with the help of Fund EcoMarket 26 January 2017
- RSMR and SRI Services SRI Guide for financial advisers November 2016
- Chartered Insurance Institute ‘SRI – Environmentally, Socially and Financially Useful’ 16 September 2016
- www.thepfs.org/media/6965127/dreblow_110516.pdf
- Citywire Adviser Know How: How to scope out ethical investments 25 February 2016
- Asset TV ‘SRI Masterclass’ – Mike Appleby and Julia Dreblow interview
- Panacea Adviser and SRI Services 30 people, 30 words, 30 years A guide to sustainable investing September 2015. This documents celebrates 30 years of UK ethical investment with a 30 expert opinions on ‘why it matters where we invest’.
- IFA Magazine ‘New Ethical Guide – 30 people, 30 words, 30 years’ 8 September 2015
- ILP Moneyfacts: ‘Stranded Assets’ August 2015
- ILP Moneyfacts: ‘Stepping Stones for SRI Success’ May 2015
& Some trips down memory lane…
- Blue and Green Tomorrow The days of investors being unaware of ethical investment options are behind us 31 July 2013
- FT Adviser Guide to Sustainable and Responsible Investing (60 minutes CPD training) 21 March 2013
- Citywire UKSIF director calls for new view on green funds 31 July 2008
- Telegraph Eco-friendly portfolios: buyers fill up on guilt-free nest eggs 20 May 2008
- Citywire Friends bonds with environmental funds 10 May 2007
- Money Marketing Sense of fair play 15 February 2007
- Chartered Insurance Institute Julia Dreblow CII presentation at Lloyds of London 2006
- The Guardian Cynicism is no defence 10 October 2004
- BBC News Ethical activists step up the fight 25 April 2001