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BMO hails success of engagement strategy

BMO Global Asset Management's engagement with more than 5,500 companies over the past two decades has contributed to over 3,700 "instances of change", according to CEO Kristi Mitchem.

Electric vehicles could hit price parity with diesel and petrol from 2022, CDP says

Battery electric vehicles (BEVs) will reach price parity with internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles from about 2022, according to research published by CDP.

Volvo to roadshow Europe's first green bond for automobiles

Volvo Cars is to issue the first green bond from a European car manufacturer, with the proceeds being used to finance cars that can be powered without fossil fuels.

Geely green bond receives warm reception from pension funds

Chinese car maker Zhejiang Geely Holding Group has launched a five-year, dollar-denominated green bond, with "strong" support from pension funds.

China's Geely readies itself for USD green bond

Chinese corporate Geely is set to raise a green bond to make taxis more environmentally friendly.

Toyota confirms up-sizing of latest green ABS

Toyota has increased the size of its third green asset-backed bond to $1.6 billion, from an initial $1.2 billion.

Car makers set for up to $4.8bn fines for non-compliance on climate change, warns CDP

Leading car manufacturers could face penalties of up for $4.8 billion for falling short of emissions rules, CDP has warned investors.

Hyundai launches dollar-denominated green bond

South Korean car giant Hyundai has launched a 'use of proceeds' green bond to finance low-carbon vehicles.

IIRC launches integrated reporting framework

A framework to help companies expand their reports beyond financial metrics and include measures of sustainability has been launched, marking "an important milestone" in the evolution of 'integrated reporting'.