Länsförsäkringar launches climate fund
A new climate-aware index fund from Swedish insurer Länsförsäkringar plans to allocate more than one-quarter…
Insurance,Stranded Assets
A new climate-aware index fund from Swedish insurer Länsförsäkringar plans to allocate more than one-quarter…
Insurance,Stranded Assets
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (Eiopa) has published a consultation on the…
Insurance,Stranded Assets
Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has launched its "breakthrough" pilot framework for financial…
Carbon,Debt,Equity,Insurance,Investment,Natural Capital,Stranded Assets
Sompo has become the first Japanese insurer to introduce restrictions on its involvement with coal, although…
Insurance,Stranded Assets
The announcement of 'stranded' assets created by rising water risk is growing, environmental not-for-profit…
ESG,IMPACT,Stranded Assets,Natural Capital
Suncorp has committed to not finance or insure the oil and gas industry by 2025, complementing its ban…
Insurance,Stranded Assets
The 2° Investing Initiative (2DII) has published feedback on its public spat with the Science-Based Targets…
ESG,Stranded Assets
Short selling can be an "effective tool" to mitigate carbon risks and can incentivise companies to improve…
Carbon,ESG,ESG Data,Investment,Policy,Stranded Assets
Investors should work together to tackle the biggest block on climate action - the fossil fuel lobby - in time for COP26, argues Hamish Stewart
Stranded Assets
Collaboration and a move away from black box methodologies are needed if investors are to have the right tools to manage climate risks, argues Stephen Fitzpatrick
Stranded Assets
Domestic asset managers have been largely absent from climate engagement with US oil majors, but the Church Commissioners for England tells Ahren Lester that this could finally be changing.
Carbon,Equity,Policy,Stranded Assets
The writing is on the wall for the oil and gas sector, BNP Paribas Asset Management's climate change research head tells Ahren Lester
Carbon,Equity,Renewables,Stranded Assets
A disagreement that caused 2°II to walk away from the initiative boils down to whether it is appropriate to use the term 'science-based' to describe investor decarbonisation targets, writes Christopher Marchant
Investment,Stranded Assets
Business and science must come together on the path to meeting the goals of the Paris climate agreement, argues Paul Simpson
Stranded Assets