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Transparency will be key to Nature Action 100, says Robeco

Transparency of the outcomes of engagement with companies on their biodiversity impact will be key to ensuring the burgeoning Nature Action 100 improves on its climate counterpart, Peter van der Werf tells Michael Hurley

Physical climate risk could threaten 10% of major US bank lending

Physical climate risk could threaten more than 10% of the trillion-dollar loan portfolios held by the largest US banks by 2080...

Moody's plunges investment into flood-risk firm Fathom

Moody's Corporation has invested a minority stake in flood risk modelling business Fathom

AXA IM, Natixis, Sienna and Solactive invest in Iceberg Data Lab

AXA IM, Natixis IM, Sienna Investment Managers and Solactive have invested in Iceberg Data Lab, a European provider of environmental data solutions.

CDP to target private market environmental disclosure

CDP is collaborating with private market investors worth $2.3 trillion of assets, including Beach Point Capital, Coller Capital, M&G, Neuberger Berman and Nuveen

Draft CSRD climate reporting standard requires forward-looking data

Investors increasingly willing to pay-up for ESG leaders

Institutional investors are increasingly willing to pay a significant premium for companies that are considered environmental, social and governance (ESG) leaders

Ceres demands six high-emitting sectors act on climate by 2030

Ceres has launched an initiative to get North American companies in banking, electricity, oil and gas, food, steel and transportation to set and achieve decarbonisation targets by 2030.

Stand-alone ESG supervision supports better company sustainability performance

Companies with dedicated environmental, social and governance (ESG) committees tend to outperform on sustainability those with combined board oversight...

'Climate alignment' data needs could propel climate M&A 'frenzy'

Rising interest in aligning the economy to global climate goals could feed the next phase of a climate acquisition "frenzy"