Archive

  • Goldman Sachs: Most LPs in Americas have no sustainability goal

    22 October 2024
  • NBIM backs Switzerland recognising ISSB as 'equivalent' under CSRD-aligned rules

    22 October 2024
  • Nature mapping 'atlas' launched at COP16

    22 October 2024

    An 'atlas' of the world's ecosystems has been launched at COP16, in a bid to help the private sector better map and monitor potential risks.

  • WisdomTree to pay $4m SEC fine for 'failing to adhere to' its own ESG criteria

    22 October 2024

    WisdomTree has agreed to pay a $4 million fine after the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) found it had "misstated" that funds did not invest in companies involved in fossil fuels and tobacco.

  • Investors 'sick' of SFDR eating into sustainability innovation resource

    21 October 2024

    Investors are "sick" of the onerous EU reporting and disclosure regulation stifling their ability to invest in innovation around sustainable finance, attendees at last week's Environmental Finance Sustainability Data EMEA conference heard.

  • More policy needed for city-level climate adaptation strategies, says Zurich

    21 October 2024
  • Supply chain opacity hinders understanding of nature risks, says DWS

    21 October 2024

    An "alarming" lack of interaction between companies and their supply chains is hindering the assessment and management of nature risks, DWS has warned, as it urged investors to engage with portfolio companies on the issue.

  • Cautious reference scenario selection helps avoid greenwashing risk, says Mirova

    21 October 2024

    Careful selection of reference scenarios is key for dodging greenwashing risks when calculating Scope 4 emissions, Mirova told an Environmental Finance event.

  • Current scenario analysis 'not decision useful' for pension funds - for now

    18 October 2024

    High-level climate scenario analysis is not currently used by pension funds to inform investment decisions, an Environmental Finance event heard - but there are ways more focused and short-term scenarios that can be useful now and in the future.

  • BNP Paribas AM 'still exploring whether MSA can be used to steer investments'

    18 October 2024

    BNP Paribas Asset Management has told an Environmental Finance conference that it is "not ready" to use mean species abundance (MSA) to steer its investments, and currently in the process of making sure its nature data strategy is "fit for purpose".