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20 The Responsible Inves<strong>to</strong>r’s Guide <strong>to</strong> Commodities■■Participate in collaborative engagementinitiatives with other inves<strong>to</strong>rs.7.3 Areas for further research andcollaborationThe breadth and quality of relevant investmentresearch, especially when it comes <strong>to</strong>social and human rights issues, needs <strong>to</strong> beexpanded. It is also necessary <strong>to</strong> focus moreon external suppliers and contrac<strong>to</strong>rs, whosepoor track-record on ESG issues can be asource of considerable reputation risk forinves<strong>to</strong>rs.Effective collaborative engagement, includingengagement with smaller companies andwith companies in developing and emergingcountries, is another area for furtherresearch and collaboration among inves<strong>to</strong>rs.In certain countries it might be necessary forinves<strong>to</strong>rs <strong>to</strong> engage directly with governmentsand regula<strong>to</strong>rs in view of improving local ESGstandards and oversight.