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Sustainalytics delivers most SPOs in first half of 2022
25 July 2022Sustainalytics provided the most second-party opinions (SPOs) for sustainable finance frameworks in the first half of 2022, according to Environmental Finance figures.
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Oxford summit investors doubt if net zero pledges will decarbonise world at all
25 July 2022Finance sector net-zero pledges will likely have "no positive impact" on real economy decarbonisation, according to about one-third of investors and academic attendees at a specialist sustainable finance event.
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Climate resilience taxonomy is CBI's 'next big project'
25 July 2022Climate Bonds Initiative (CBI) is preparing a 'climate resilience taxonomy' after it updated its green bond methodology and published its social and sustainability bond methodology.
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Investors face 'growing political backlash' to ESG
25 July 2022Some large investors are having to consider hostile political responses to ESG when taking environmental action, an executive at Sustainable Fitch has said.
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MSCI: 39% of ACWI exposed to biodiversity risk
25 July 2022Almost two in five (39%) constituents of MSCI's flagship global equity index have at least one asset located in an area sensitive to biodiversity loss, the firm said.
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CA100+ launches second Asian engagement guide
22 July 2022The Climate Action 100+ has launched an updated guide for investors to engage with companies on climate issues in Asia.
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ISSB 'to extend business-as-usual,' says Mirova's Zaouati
22 July 2022Mirova chief executive Philippe Zaouati described the approach of the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) towards 'double materiality'...
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ISSB urged to require Paris-alignment in early feedback
22 July 2022Market participants have urged the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) to consider requiring Paris Agreement-aligned scenarios in preliminary feedback to their draft standards...
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Insight has classification system for SLBs
22 July 2022Insight Investment classifies sustainability-linked bonds (SLBs) as either dark green, light green or red, using its own criteria.
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People moves including Macquarie, ISS ESG, EFRAG, Natixis & more...
22 July 2022
- The emerging concept of 'nature transition'
- Exclusive: Combined climate and nature value-at-risk tool launched
- How a Super El Niño could drive food price spikes
- If insurance fails from climate risk, then the rest of finance will follow, says Aviva
- Attractive valuations demonstrate appeal of transition finance, Schroders says
- UK-China taskforce eyes progress on transition finance amid political thaw
- Valuing climate resilience: the next frontier for financial markets
- Japan struggling to attract international investors on transition
- 'Important' FTSE Russell, CCB 'Dim Sum' green bond index launched
- Dunand-Chatellet named as successor to Zaouati at Mirova