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Share buybacks must not come at the cost of transition, say MN and PGGM

Oil and gas giants should use record profits to buy back shares only if they do not come at the expense of investing in a "feasible" strategy to limit global temperature rise to 1.5°C, according to MN and PGGM.

Delayed European database for disclosures gets Council sign-off

A two-year delay to a proposal for a free, publicly available European Single Access Point (ESAP) for financial and sustainability-related information has been agreed by EU member states.

Last chance to enter Sustainable Company Awards

There is still time to submit an entry for Environmental Finance's inaugural Sustainable Company Awards

Green Century's Samuelrich awaits McDonald's board vote

A sustainable investment specialist will tomorrow learn whether she has won her bid for election to the board of McDonald's, a role for which she was nominated to tackle an animal welfare issue at the fast food giant.

IFC, UN strengthen sustainable stock exchange collaboration

Environmental Finance Sustainable Company Awards launched

Environmental Finance has launched a new set of awards designed to recognise companies that are transforming their business practices, to align them with a net zero, sustainable future.

Amazon pledges $30m to minority led start-ups

CA100+ targets CRH over climate accounting failure

Climate Action 100+ (CA100+) supports a resolution from Sarasin & Partners to vote against Irish buildings materials firm CRH and its auditor over perceived climate-related inaction.

Building materials companies set for EU energy efficiency windfall

GRI and IFRS to collaborate on global sustainability standards

The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and the IFRS Foundation have agreed to work together to develop a global baseline for investor-focused sustainability reporting standards.