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CEO says flotation needs to be ‘over and done with’ despite sell-off in green stocks
Amid greater scrutiny of supplier practices, general counsel are helping companies reach sustainability goals
South Korean conglomerate earlier pledged to abandon all new fossil fuel investments
Plus, a G7 update, nuns sue SEC, Kensington Mortgages’ new green bonds
The index provider has given the companies 12 months to meet its tighter climate-performance standards
Big Four audit firm’s $12bn investment targets booming market in ESG advice
This FT series calculates the carbon costs and savings of individual lifestyle decisions
BlackRock and State Street were largest purchasers of the securities
Plus, new standards for green bonds, schism over SEC rules, the challenges of determining climate risk
Survey reveals 80% plan to allocate up to 20% of their assets to the sustainable funds over next five years
Plus, Uyghur rights groups pressure asset managers, UK Treasury’s greenwashing crackdown, UN PRI head steps down
Former BNP Paribas chief sustainability strategist Mark Lewis set to join
The transition to net zero may need new models to quarantine ‘stranded’ toxic assets and run them down
Fund managers are increasingly using AI to mine corporate verbiage for profitable trading signals
New waves of social opposition set to hit the industry may change it for the better
The failure of politicians and economists to value species variety has contributed to its erosion
Surging demand for expertise as companies across sectors pledge to reduce their carbon footprint
Plus, an update from the BIS Green Swan conference, sustainability bubble fears may be overblown, a new ESG fund from originator of ‘womenomics’
Appointment of former state treasurer raises conflict of interest concerns, say shareholder groups
After forcing its way on to Exxon’s board, the newly minted activist investor is ready to raise more cash
Plus: Coke’s new river clean-up plan and Chinese green bonds
Business schools are being urged to integrate ESG topics in core courses, as well as foster diversity among their faculty and students. Are they succeeding? The FT’s special report into Responsible Business Education is a multi-part series.
About $2bn a day flowed into sustainable funds in the first quarter of this year
Central banks seek action plans from lenders on dealing with threats to the environment
Investors can transmit their preferences via their choice of mutual fund and watching how it votes
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