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Inaugural lecture Prof C.H. (Rieneke) Slager: Of shareholders and sustainability: Examining varieties of stewardship

When:Fr 09-10-2026 4.15 p.m. - 5.00 p.m.Where:Aula Academy Building, Broerstraat 5, Groningen
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Rieneke Slager

This inaugural lecture examines how institutional investors, such as pension funds, act as stewards of capital by addressing environmental, social and governance issues alongside financial returns. I explore investor influence on corporate sustainability in a variety of ways, questioning whether and when stewardship produces meaningful improvements in environmental and social systems.

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Inaugural lecture: C.H. (Rieneke) Slager

  • Title: Of shareholders and sustainability: Examining varieties of stewardship
  • Chair: International Sustainability Management
  • Faculty: Economics and Business


Full-text open access version of the lecture:
https://doi.org/10.21827/6aa3f41086fbb

Registration please at the latest one week in advance via the registration form .

Livestream on 9 October 2026, see: www.rug.nl/digitale-oratie

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