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  • Monday, 12 April, 2021
    5 min
    What does ESG-friendly really mean?

    Environmental, social, and governance-focused indices advanced 40 per cent in 2019-20

  • Monday, 12 April, 2021
    Special Report
    Responsible Business Education

    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.

  • Monday, 12 April, 2021
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    FTfm: Real Assets

    Property has long been prized as an investment, but how quickly will the market recover post-pandemic — and can technology help?

  • Sunday, 11 April, 2021
    Dambisa Moyo
    Hasty, imperfect ESG is not the path for business

    Ethical and sustainability goals need a clear, unified compass to avoid bad outcomes

  • Friday, 9 April, 2021
    Moral Money
    Can ‘Sustainability Inc’ deliver more than false hope? Premium

    Plus: greening cryptocurrency, EU and China co-operate on green taxonomy, debt-for-nature financing

  • Thursday, 8 April, 2021
    ETF HubLatest news on ETFs
    BlackRock secures largest-ever ETF launch as green investing wave builds

    Carbon Transition Readiness fund raises $1.25bn, 50% more than previous record

  • Thursday, 8 April, 2021
    Helen Thomas
    Anglo shows making a clean break from coal is far from easy

    Miners were slow to recognise the ESG issues around thermal coal and now face a complex debate about what to do

  • Wednesday, 7 April, 2021
    Moral Money
    Coca-Cola and Delta step into the political fray Premium

    Plus: what’s missing from Biden’s infrastructure package, institutional investors miss the mark with ESG strategy and the ‘blue economy’

  • Wednesday, 7 April, 2021
    ETF HubLatest news on ETFs
    China reveals co-operation with EU on green investment standards

    People’s Bank of China chief said the move was part of goal to be carbon neutral by 2060

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  • Wednesday, 7 April, 2021
    Climate change
    UK plc fails to report adequately on climate risks

    Many companies not setting targets or monitoring efforts in line with TCFD framework

  • Monday, 5 April, 2021
    Coronavirus pandemic
    US investors set to test companies’ handling of coronavirus

    Shareholders submit proposals scrutinising workers’ conditions and executive pay

  • Sunday, 4 April, 2021
    John Plender
    Stakeholder capitalism must find ways to hold management to account

    The prevailing commitment to short-termist shareholder value has undermined corporate resilience

  • Sunday, 4 April, 2021
    European Central Bank
    Greenpeace accuses ECB of helping heavy polluters with collateral shift

    Central bank’s rule change has benefited carbon emitters, campaign group says

  • Wednesday, 31 March, 2021
    Moral Money
    Japan considers halting support for overseas coal projects Premium

    Plus: France begins climate law debate, non-compliance with UK’s modern slavery act and US healthcare lags on ESG

  • Monday, 29 March, 2021
    #fintechFT
    The fintechs trying to turn retail investors green Premium

    ESG data accessibility has lagged behind modern users’ appetite to have all of their data at their fingertips

  • Monday, 29 March, 2021
    Oil & Gas industry
    New Fortress gas deal raises clean energy yellow card

    Bond issue to fund takeover of fossil fuel assets criticised for environmental claims

  • Monday, 29 March, 2021
    Special ReportFTfm: Real Assets
    Webinar: Finding ESG value in real assets

    Experts discuss the challenges with a senior FT journalist, from “greenwashing” to measuring impact

  • Saturday, 27 March, 2021
    FTfmThe week’s best fund management articles
    ESG battles to watch during this year’s AGM season

    Investors will be demanding action on issues from climate change to workplace diversity

  • Friday, 26 March, 2021
    Moral Money
    One small step for man, one giant leap for ESG accounting standards Premium

    Plus: Ford Foundation’s first social bond distribution, AI’s ESG risks and renewables get into Spacs

  • Thursday, 25 March, 2021
    ETF HubLatest news on ETFs
    BlackRock ETF may be forced to sell billions in energy stocks

    The iShares clean energy funds are braced for a major index rebalancing after amassing too much money in too few companies

  • Wednesday, 24 March, 2021
    Moral Money
    Carney takes aim at EU’s rigid green regulation plans Premium

    Plus: executive bonuses spark anger, banks try to clean up fossil fuel funding with net-zero pledges and BlackRock discrimination claims investigated

  • Wednesday, 24 March, 2021
    Helen Thomas
    What do businesses need to add to ESG disclosures? Their people

    The corporate world seems more eager to talk about its efforts to protect the planet than its staff who have to live on it

  • Monday, 22 March, 2021
    EU considers labelling gas as sustainable in investor rule book

    Fuel could be classified partially sustainable under Brussels’ landmark system

  • Monday, 22 March, 2021
    Climate change
    Powerful investor group finds net zero pledges distant and hollow

    Berkshire Hathaway among companies that failed to make progress on any measure of climate action

  • Saturday, 20 March, 2021
    InterviewFTfm
    M&G chief John Foley battles to restore growth

    New wealth platform and sustainable strategies offer promise for FTSE 100 investment group

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