Archive

  • Impax assets hit £30bn milestone

    09 April 2021
  • News round-up: Linedata, Peloton, Impax, UBS, and more

    17 March 2021
  • Impax awarded climate mitigation mandate from Cbus

    17 March 2021
  • Five principles for building effective green taxonomies

    09 February 2021

    Ian Simm shares some of his learnings from 20 years' experience of creating taxonomies.

  • News Round Up: Northern Trust, Encavis, Corporate Knights, Climate Adaptation Summit, and more

    25 January 2021
  • News Round Up: Foresight, Impax, Nomura Greentech, and more

    05 January 2021
  • BlackRock, Vanguard climate and social voting records continue to disappoint

    01 December 2020

    Asset managers' proxy voting record on shareholder resolutions for climate and social issues continued to disappoint in 2020, according to a report by ShareAction, with US giants BlackRock, Vanguard and Capital Group among the worst performers.

  • BlackRock, DWS, Natixis show 'basic' commitment to ESG, says Morningstar

    20 November 2020

    Morningstar has identified Vanguard and Lyxor among asset managers with a 'low' level of commitment to ESG topics, whilst BlackRock, DWS, Natixis and UBS were flagged for their 'basic' approaches.

  • News round-up: EU offshore wind push, muni green project fund, sovereign ESG data set ... and more

    20 November 2020

    European Commission vice-president Frans Timmermans encouraged EU member states to use funds from the €750 billion Next Generation EU fund to make targeted investments in the space to "unlock the necessary private financial flows" to power the expansion.

  • The Future of ESG Data conference: Don't separate impact from sustainability data

    15 September 2020

    Third-party data providers should make impact a part of their core sustainability data offering to help investors assess the net impact of their investments, UBS's Christopher Greenwald has said.