11/02/2021
Multilateral development banks to step up protection of nature
Nature is the foundation of our civilisation.
Planet SOS
11/02/2021
EBRD and partners launch High Impact Partnership on Climate Action
Its primary objectives are to unleash investments and solutions that reduce or prevent greenhouse gas emissions, strengthen resilience and reduce vulnerability to climate change, and protect the environment.
11/02/2021
Nordic, UK pension funds commit $130 billion to fight climate change
But we also need private investors on board," Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said.
11/02/2021
Schroders joins Natural Capital Investment Alliance
This Alliance demonstrates the commitment of the investment industry to play a major role in forging a pathway towards a mainstream market for natural capital.
11/01/2021
Ex-Bank of England boss Mark Carney warns climate zealots: 'We can't just flip a switch to cut carbon - banks MUST fund firms as they go green'
This weekend, Carney, 56, is acting as Prime Minister Boris Johnson's finance adviser
11/01/2021
Rolls-Royce and Qatar set to launch multibillion fund for UK green engineering startups
The goal of the project is to create five green engineering “unicorns” – startups worth $1bn and above – by the end of the decade, and up to 20 by 2040.
11/01/2021
Why chartered accountants are crucial to the fight against climate change
Anne Adrain, Head of Sustainability and Reporting at ICAS, explains how chartered accountants (CAs) are crucial to the fight against climate change and why ICAS is committing to net zero.
11/01/2021
Don't Choose Extinction
The amount spent directly on these subsidies could pay for COVID-19 vaccinations for every person in the world
11/01/2021
CQS signs up to Net Zero Asset Managers Initiative
Classifies funds as Article 8 under SFDR
11/01/2021
Time for action: net zero and how to fund it
We recognise collaboration and partnership needs to underpin everything we’re doing, so the key thing is to be there and listen.
11/01/2021
Brewin Dolphin sets net zero target for 2050
Other recent signatories include JP Morgan Asset Management and Nikko Asset Management
10/31/2021
UK to enshrine mandatory climate disclosures for largest companies in law
Firms will be required to disclose climate-related financial information, ensuring they consider the risks and opportunities they face as a result of climate change.
10/31/2021
Innovating to net zero: An executive’s guide to climate technology
Advanced technologies are critical to stopping climate change—and the drive to develop and scale them is accelerating. Here are five themes that could attract $2 trillion of annual investment by 2025.
10/29/2021
Robeco announces interim targets for 2025 and 2030 on its road to net zero emissions by 2050
This encompasses all emissions associated with business travel, electricity, heating and other business activities.
10/29/2021
FSB’s revamped Annual Report describes its work to promote global financial stability
The report notes that the outlook for financial stability continues to be dominated by the COVID-19 pandemic, with the recovery uneven across economies and sectors.
10/29/2021
FCA Climate Change Adaptation Report
Our assessment of how we and the firms we regulate are adapting to climate change.
10/29/2021
A fair COP – Deep-dive into five areas for progress
This October, global airlines committed to reaching net-zero emissions by 20501, an important step for one of the world’s toughest industries to decarbonise.
10/29/2021
Cutting through the carbon
The beginnings of our journey to net zero by 2030
10/29/2021
Under 1% of $27 trillion global fund assets are paris-aligned
The research is based on CDP temperature ratings
10/29/2021
Quilter signs Global Investor Statement on the Climate Crisis
Quilter has co-signed the statement with over 700 investors around the world representing over $52 trillion in assets, more than half of all global assets under management.