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.
The Danish pension company is expanding voluntary reporting on its climate footprint. CEO Torben Möger Pedersen encourages others to follow the same path and work as chairman of the climate partnership on finance in parallel on future standards.
The United Nations has adopted a new framework that includes the contributions of nature when measuring economic prosperity and human well-being.
The UK Government has announced a £20 million fund for a research and development competition for innovative electric vehicle (EV) projects during British Science Week.
This report, the first of its kind, published by Sustainable Mobility For All (SuM4All), offers a global policy framework and practical guidance for policymaking on data sharing.
Oliver Wyman’s latest research with CDP Europe analyses data from nearly 1,000 of the largest companies in Europe, worth around 80% of the region's market capitalization. It looks at the progress made by companies in reducing emissions and their transition plans to net zero.
The STOXX® Europe 600 Paris-Aligned Benchmark Index was launched in June 2020. In back-tested data since March 2018, we find that the strategy has offered a higher return and lower volatility versus its benchmark. This paper drills down into some of the factors driving those results.