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COP26: Making- Progress in Commitments and Actions

Senior Equity Analyst Alvaro Navarro examines the dynamics around the upcoming COP26 summit.

Expect scope of UK climate change litigation to broaden

This claim is unique in that it is alleging that Santos has engaged in misleading and deceptive conduct in breach of Australian consumer law by claiming in its annual report and on its website that natural gas provides ‘clean energy’ and that

Private equity fund managers to increase exposure to energy sector over next five years

Post-pandemic demand surge outstrips supply

Crédito Agrícola Group taps Meniga for carbon tracking tool

Unlike traditional carbon calculators, which typically require lengthy and arduous manual inputting, Meniga’s ‘Carbon Insight’ automatically calculates a user’s carbon footprint based on their spending profile.

FCA: Wealth advisers must put ESG funds under the microscope

Wealth advisers must do more to scrutinise and challenge ESG funds, the FCA has said.

Harnessing the power of the private sector

Since 2019, with the help of international financial institutions, it has designed and launched a number of solar auctions that resulted in record low winning bids.

Petrol panic feeds UK equity fund outflows - but ESG survives

Emerging market funds saw their highest inflows in seven years, standing at £407 million, according to the Calastone Fund Flow Index, which was launched in 2015.

Expect scope of UK climate change litigation to broaden

The ACCR has stated that this is the first court case in the world to challenge a company’s net zero emissions target for being misleading.

Jupiter SDG equity fund enters Swiss market

Swiss investors enabled to participate in Jupiter’s global sustainable strategy.

Commerzbank Found to Have Biggest CO2 Exposure of European Banks

This year, banks appear to be taking climate change more seriously and a number have published emissions reduction targets ahead of the COP26 summit in November.

Drive for green schemes fuels investment trust funding boom

Record year for sector as investors hunt for environmentally sound infrastructure schemes

How Investment Funds Can Drive the Green Transition

The world’s $50 trillion investment fund industry, especially funds with a sustainability focus, can play an important role financing the transition to a greener economy

The EBRD as a green pioneer

Through the updated GET approach, the EBRD will increase green financing to more than 50 per cent of its annual business volume by 2025, in line with the strategic priorities of the institution.

Lloyds Banking : Climate change rises up UK financial institutions' agendas

The findings are included in Lloyds Bank's sixth annual Financial Institutions Sentiment Survey, which gathers views from major banks, asset and wealth management firms, insurers and intermediaries, both in London and across the UK.

Privacy – the roadblock to private equity ESG

This shows ESG considerations are being integrated into the decision-making process from an investment perspective.

Schroders Global Investor Study 202

The sustainability-focused findings of our flagship study

Boerse Stuttgart sets out net-zero emissions plan

Boerse Stuttgart Group also plans to work hand-in-hand with partners to initiate improvements in CO2 emissions in related areas of the value chain.

Still framing the Global Business narrative

To overcome this pitfall, new players in the News and Social domain are launching near-time ESG insights.

How to Change Course on Climate

Without a drastic change in direction

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