ECB warns banks face severe impact from run-away warming
Runaway climate change would increase by 30% the risk that the most exposed banks would default by 2050...
Policy,Stranded Assets
Runaway climate change would increase by 30% the risk that the most exposed banks would default by 2050...
Policy,Stranded Assets
An investor working group has been formed to "step-up" engagement with major chemical firms around their…
Carbon,Corporate,Debt,ESG,Equity,Investment,Stranded Assets
Issuing sustainability-linked bonds will not provide tobacco giant Philip Morris International (PMI)…
Green Bonds,Investment,Stranded Assets
Rising pressure on investors and banks to take a more stringent stance on environmental, social and governance…
Carbon,Debt,ESG,Investment,Stranded Assets
HSBC, Standard Chartered and Barclays have supported a combined $12 billion in fossil fuel financing…
Carbon,Investment,Policy,Stranded Assets
Anglo-Australian mining giant BHP has announced it is considering exiting its oil and gas business, in…
Carbon,Equity,Investment,Stranded Assets
The UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) has said that real estate valuers may lack…
Investment,Stranded Assets
The $255 billion New York State Common Retirement Fund is evaluating whether to restrict investment in…
Carbon,Debt,Equity,Investment,Stranded Assets
With the inaugural UK sovereign green bond expected this week, Dutch sustainable investor Triodos has decided not to invest in the issue amid concerns around the use of proceeds - in particular, the inclusion of 'blue' hydrogen. Ahren Lester reports
Green Bonds,Investment,Stranded Assets
Pressure has been building on BHP to exit its fossil fuel assets, but its proposed deal to shift its oil and gas assets to Woodside has been criticised - and considered 'disastrous' for Woodside shareholders and the environment. Ahren Lester reports
Carbon,Equity,Investment,Stranded Assets
Establishing the correct way forward requires a bespoke framework for the region and alignment in efforts from investors, oil companies and governments, says William Pollen
Investment,Stranded Assets
Poor environmental disclosure by textile wet processing companies prevents investors and lenders from properly pricing ESG risks and opportunities in this sector, argues Catherine Tubb
Stranded Assets
After years of being judged a climate modelling laggard, the IEA has published a 'landmark' net-zero emissions roadmap which campaigners say raises the stakes for governments and companies ahead of the COP26 summit. Ahren Lester reports
Carbon,COP,Investment,Policy,Renewables,Stranded Assets
By continuing to do coal business on the side and insuring new oil and gas projects, German insurers are putting their climate credibility at risk, warn Peter Bosshard and Regine Richter
Insurance,Stranded Assets