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What happened at COP26? Mirova’s summary

It is also an opportunity for Mirova to share its experience in sustainable investment through tangible examples, such as our pioneering, innovative approach to the natural capital asset class.

Mobilising capital for a sustainable future

Ultimately, in effect, this transaction should help finance the provision of these important services for the long-term benefit of our community in the Isle of Man.

Pressure for mandatory global ESG standards

Reframing finance talent and data analytics to enhance corporate and ESG reporting

Global Economic Outlook

The economic costs of climate change.

COP26 and the future of environmental regulation

The Court then considers turnover. Southern Water was deemed a ‘very large’ organisation because its turnover greatly exceeded the threshold for large organisations.

Act ESG: Your conviction needs an investment strategy

How ESG empowers investors to drive positive change.

ABN AMRO trades its first sustainability-linked derivative

The interest rate ECP will be paying will partially depend on how well they score on their sustainability targets, as the interest rate on the derivative can rise and fall according to the company's performance in this area.

Northern Trust Launches New Climate Focus Reporting

Service Provides Institutional Investors with Key Climate Risk Metrics, Supporting Regulatory Oversight and Reporting Obligations

Feedback Loops: How Investors Can Help Push for Circular Economies

Coutts can help add value by applying collective pressure where individual clients may struggle to do so.

BCG Signs Direct Air Capture Partnership with Climeworks

This is the first of several agreements in direct air capture and advanced decarbonization technology BCG expects to sign, and has two key elements.

What impact could COP26 have on forestry investments?

The outcome is likely to be a continued decline in illegal logging globally, resulting in a reduction in supply of timber and upwards pressure on sustainably sourced timber prices.

KBI Global Investors offsets emissions for 2020

The project is one of more than 700 developed and financed by South Pole (https://www.southpole.com/), which reduce carbon emissions and protect biodiversity.

Greenwashing a problem for fund management industry

Greenwashing, increased complexity and costs cited as issues facing the industry's ESG reporting

Green transition: where is the world heading?

In the real economy, these transformations also have major implications for investors' portfolios.

Amundi unveils its “ESG Plan 2025”

This plan is part of the Crédit Agricole Group’s Societal Project, which is built around three priorities: climate, social cohesion and agricultural and agri-food transitions.

RBS backs Triton with ESG-linked facility to support significant move into sustainable investments

Acting as the lead arranger, facility agent and sustainability coordinator, RBS International committed €322.5m to the facility alongside four other lenders to support Triton’s fund, Triton V.

Impact of grassroot ESG movements

ESG investment professionals say regulation will also be key.

Invesco launches suite of ESG ETFs

ETFS will be invested physically in the securities of the respective indices

Redington Offsets All Historic Emissions as it Continues to Progress Climate Action Plan

This news follows Redington’s announcement in April that it would be aligning its default client advice with the goal to reach Net Zero carbon emissions by 2050 at the latest.

Assessing company earning power and value post-COP26

To gain some clarity, it is necessary to assess the legacy of COP from two perspectives: first the impact on the earnings power of companies and second, the way those companies are valued by investors.

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