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Institutional shareholders join campaign for better reporting on climate and green issues
Amid greater scrutiny of supplier practices, general counsel are helping companies reach sustainability goals
The index provider has given the companies 12 months to meet its tighter climate-performance standards
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
The transition to net zero may need new models to quarantine ‘stranded’ toxic assets and run them down
JPMorgan and Fidelity among those targeting power generation groups over use of coal
About $2bn a day flowed into sustainable funds in the first quarter of this year
Investors can transmit their preferences via their choice of mutual fund and watching how it votes
Institutions are having to reckon with the climate impact of the companies they fund
While negotiations on emissions between the US and China are back on track, relations beyond climate issues are far from smooth. Meanwhile, younger voices are increasingly driving sustainability agendas, as both decision makers and stakeholders. And how do you measure ‘green’ investments anyway?
Budgetary pressure on donor countries has required innovative financing to speed up treatment rollouts
Plus, financial lobby finds rare support among Democrats on ESG and the UK makes its mark on the impact investing market
The principality is keen to remake its image after tax scandals
There needs to be equal opportunities and the prioritising of investment to ensure a more resilient economy and society
Support is growing for common ESG metrics, but their final form has yet to be thrashed out
Critics question how some companies are included in certain sustainability indices yet are shunned by others
Investors have fewer choices than the full-on ESG marketing suggests
US fund manager invested in group facing allegations of land grabs and poor environmental standards
UK supermarket to ‘broaden public commitments’ after prospect of shareholder vote
World’s largest sovereign wealth fund seeks to regain place as one of the top responsible investors
Survey of institutional shareholders raises questions about their rhetoric on engagement
Investors need a robust guide to climate-friendly businesses
Group managing $11tn in assets call for financing to be linked to zero emissions goal
Taking a greener approach with your bank account, investments and pension could have a big impact
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