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CDP says more stringent scoring methodology at heart of 'transformation'

CDP is strengthening its process for scoring companies on sustainability aspects and introducing new forward-looking metrics, as part of a push to transform the influential disclosure project.

Legislation driving investors to address plastic pollution, says CDP

Investors are increasingly ready to disclose information on plastic pollution in their portfolios, in part because of incoming legislation, according to CDP.

'Sharp emissions reversal' needed to meet 1.5°C, warns Lombard Odier

A "sharp reversal in current trends" is needed, if the 1.5°C global temperature increase limit is to be met, Lombard Odier has warned.

CDP: Finance industry must limit water risk 'blind spots'

More financial institutions need to assess their water risks to help reduce their risk "blind spots", with banks leading the way so far, disclosures platform CDP said.

Largest financial institutions find water 'critical' to investment

CDP partners with Clarity AI

COP15: A historical moment for biodiversity and corporate disclosure

To make the 'Paris agreement for nature' a success, countries should waste no time in making biodiversity reporting legally mandatory, argues CDP's Mirjam Wolfrum

COP15: What financial institutions want

Before the COP15 biodiversity conference opens this week, Thomas Cox rounds up what financial experts expect from the event

Investor reaction to COP27: 'No confidence 1.5°C target will be hit'

The outcome of the COP27 agreement is a "step in the right direction", despite its failure to commit to phasing down fossil fuels and an overall lack of ambition, investors said.