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Moody's: $2trn of debt has high natural capital risk
16 June 2021Sectors with $2.1 trillion of collective debt have at least a "high" natural capital risk, according to Moody's Investors Service.
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2021 AGMs 'watershed moment for ESG shareholder engagement'
16 June 2021This year's annual general meeting (AGM) season marks a turning point for environmental and social engagement, Neuberger Berman has said.
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LGIM sells £40m assets in companies including AIG for climate inaction
15 June 2021Legal and General Investment Management (LGIM) is divesting four holdings, worth £40 million ($56 million), for not engaging satisfactorily with it on climate issues, it has said
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G7 stock indexes on 3°C pathway, says SBTi
11 June 2021The main stock indexes of the G7 countries are collectively on a pathway for a 2.95°C temperature rise by 2050, analysis by the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has found, with those in US, UK, Canada and Japan on track to contributing to at least a 3°C increase.
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The concept of low-carbon alpha is 'fake', claim academics
11 June 2021Constructing equity portfolios using 'low-carbon' as a factor does not generate alpha, contrary to the beliefs of many investors, a paper has claimed.
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PRI: Investors should set net zero carbon emissions targets
09 June 2021Investors should set net zero carbon emissions targets for their portfolios, the outgoing Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) CEO has said.
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NGFS: Carbon price of $160 per tonne required by 2030 to reach net zero
09 June 2021The Central Banks and Supervisors' Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS) has said carbon prices must rise...
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UK launches group to advise on taxonomy
09 June 2021The UK government has appointed a Green Technical Advisory Group (GTAG) to advise it on creating a UK taxonomy...
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When will GSAM, Jupiter and Gresham House sign up to the TNFD?
14 October 2024Jupiter Asset Management is considering becoming an adopter of the Taskforce for Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) initiative, one of its sustainability managers has said.
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AP4, Invesco publish carbon neutrality report
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Q&A with Patrick de Cambourg: 'It's money time'
14 October 2024Ahead of his keynote address at Environmental Finance's Sustainability Data conference on Thursday, EFRAG's de Cambourg says the EU's sustainability standards will help reduce the reporting burden
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Fidelity launches 'first' global 'blue bond' fund
14 October 2024Fidelity International (FIL) has launched a dedicated 'blue bond' fund to leverage the "unique position" that bond markets have to support the sustainable ocean and freshwater transition.
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Stafford to accelerate carbon sequestering through greenfield strategy
14 October 2024Stafford Capital Partners' newly launched carbon strategy will accelerate the sequestering of carbon from the investor's assets in the next year, Environmental Finance has learned.