Almost 1 in 3 of the UK’s largest businesses are leading the way in the world’s transition to a low carbon economy, committing to align with UK government ambitions and eliminate their contribution to climate change by 2050.
The Net Zero Asset Managers initiative now has a total 73 signatories representing $32 trillion in assets under management (AUM), 36 per cent of the global total.
One year into the COVID-19 pandemic, PwC has released its 24th Annual Global CEO Survey.
According to a new report by the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU) and Oxford Net Zero, 21% of the world’s 2,000 largest public companies now have net zero commitments.
At a time when activist fund campaigns are gaining in popularity, it is worthwhile asking a few questions about the goals of this new kind of shareholder.
The UK Government is set to miss the legal targets for four out of the five pollutants covered by a crucial piece of clean air law, according to new government data.
How could sovereign bonds be affected by climate change risks? Focusing on assessing the macroeconomic impacts related to climate change, FTSE Russell Research delve into two “worst case” scenarios.
The £20 million investment launched by the UK Government will be used to develop innovative zero emission vessels and clean port infrastructure.
An ambitious blueprint announced by the Business and Energy Secretary aims to deliver the world’s first low-carbon industrial sector, with over £1 billion allocated to cut emissions from industry, schools and hospitals
HSBC Asset Management and IFC have announced the final closing of the HSBC Real Economy Green Investment Opportunity GEM Bond Fund (REGIO), boosting access to climate finance and helping further develop the market for green bonds.
Hyundai Motor is strongly committed to zero emission mobility and improving peoples’ lives as a global leader in fuel cell technology.
Materiality is a measure of the importance of a piece of information when making an investment decision. But it becomes more complicated when assessing the ESG performance of a company.
Swiss Re today has announced new measures to support the transition to a net-zero economy, encompassing both asset management and underwriting as well as its own operations.
The International Aluminium Institute (IAI) has published the most comprehensive greenhouse gas emissions reductions pathways available to the aluminium sector over the next three decades.
The UK Government has launched a £150 million fund to help protect 2.1 million hectares of rainforest from deforestation.
SilviaTerra on the launch of its Natural Capital Exchange (NCAPX), a data-driven forest carbon marketplace.