Matthew Courtnell

Responsible Investment Analyst - Active Strategies

Matthew Courtnell

Matthew is a responsible investment analyst within the Active Strategies team and has over 16 years industry experience working in asset management. Matthew is focused on equities, with his role covering company sustainability analysis, ESG thought leadership, portfolio management and being heavily involved in corporate engagement as part of our active ownership model. Matthew also applies the same level of passion for investing to the wine industry, where he has actively worked for several years on events and consulting. 

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Software could be key to unlocking the circular economy
Matthew Courtnell
ESG and long-term themes

Software could be key to unlocking the circular economy

By lowering the cost of designing and testing circular solutions, advanced digital modelling...
By Matthew Courtnell
06 Jul 2023
3 min read
How companies are incorporating the circular economy concept into their business models
Matthew Courtnell
ESG and long-term themes

How companies are incorporating the circular economy concept into their business models

In the second part of a series on the circular economy, we report on how seven companies are...
By Matthew Courtnell
30 May 2023
5 min read
Mind the gap… Circularity in action
ESG and long-term themes

Mind the gap… Circularity in action

In the first of two blogs on the circular economy, we unpick what the concept really means, and...
By Matthew CourtnellAnna Hirai
17 May 2023
4 min read
Clear communication is the foundation of trust
Matthew Courtnell
ESG and long-term themes

Clear communication is the foundation of trust

Productive engagement with companies depends on clear lines of communication, making the role of...
By Matthew Courtnell
20 Apr 2023
3 min read
The rise of ‘S’ in ESG investing
Matthew Courtnell
ESG and long-term themes

The rise of ‘S’ in ESG investing

After years of relative obscurity, the investment value of measuring a company's response to soci...
By Matthew Courtnell
27 Jul 2022
5 min read
Closing the loop: how to build a circular economy
Matthew Courtnell
ESG and long-term themes

Closing the loop: how to build a circular economy

The circular economy promises a radical rethink of how we interact with our planet. What does thi...
By Matthew Courtnell
07 Jul 2022
3 min read
The state of the consumer (part 4): supply chains
ESG and long-term themes

The state of the consumer (part 4): supply chains

The fourth instalment of our deep dive on the consumer focuses on supply chains - their impact on...
By Matthew CourtnellYasmine Svan
22 Mar 2022
5 min read
A plastic planet: time to implement change
Matthew Courtnell
ESG and long-term themes

A plastic planet: time to implement change

2022 represents a key year for the circular economy in light of upcoming regulation and tax...
By Matthew Courtnell
26 Jan 2022
3 min read
Sustainability is a marathon without a finish line
Matthew Courtnell
ESG and long-term themes

Sustainability is a marathon without a finish line

If 2020 represented a year of recognition for the importance of environmental, social, and...
By Matthew Courtnell
19 Feb 2021
3 min read

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