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We are the membership organisation for those in the finance industry committed to growing sustainable and responsible finance in the UK.
Learn moreWe achieve our goals by building a strong and connected UK community, influencing government and regulators, and sharing our collective knowledge of issues and solutions.
Learn moreCommenting on calls to weaken home building standards that aim to create more efficient, decarbonised properties, UKSIF CEO James Alexander said today (05/10/2026): “The UK’s ageing, inefficient housing stock poses a risk to families’ well-being and the long-term financial stability of the property market. “That’s why investors have backed both strong standards for new homes…
Learn moreCommenting on the FCA’s decision on mandatory reporting in the Sustainability Reporting Standards (UK SRS), UKSIF CEO James Alexander said today (01/10/2026): “While it’s disappointing to see a shift away from mandatory reporting under the climate standard, we hope to see companies produce high-quality reporting under the ‘comply or explain’ approach. “This will depend on…
Learn moreCommenting on the government’s unveiling of Great British Grid (GB Grid), UK Sustainable Investment and Finance Association CEO James Alexander said today (29/09/2026): “The government is absolutely right to take seriously the scale of the problem posed by underinvestment in our grid system. “Delays in connecting renewable infrastructure to electricity networks can make the difference…
Learn moreA majority of the British public would support investing their pension in affordable housing and renewable energy, according to a new YouGov poll. The national survey of 2149 adults, commissioned by the UK Sustainable Investment and Finance Association (UKSIF) for Good Money Week (starting Sept 28), asked how much they would ‘support or oppose’ their…
Learn moreThe Autumn Budget is an opportunity for the new government to advance the conditions for private investment in the net zero transition, improve retirement outcomes and provide businesses and investors with the long-term certainty necessary to deploy capital at scale. That the UK’s net zero economy already generates around £105 billion in GVA and supports…
Learn moreCommenting on the government’s decision to review the zero emission vehicle (ZEV) mandate, UK Sustainable Investment and Finance Association CEO James Alexander said today (14/08/2026): “The decision to launch a review of the Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandate will heighten the risks for investment in the UK’s charging network. “The country-wide charging points that are…
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