Minimising the cost of the ESG reporting burden
The EU's sustainable finance action plan will increase operating costs by more than €20 billion, argues Andy Sloan
ESG Data,Policy
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The EU's sustainable finance action plan will increase operating costs by more than €20 billion, argues Andy Sloan
ESG Data,Policy
The Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero is much maligned, but ultimately it aims to be a force for good, argues Thomas Cox
Policy
After issuing its award-winning sustainability-linked bond in 2021, Berlin Hyp continues to look for opportunities to innovate in sustainable finance. Ahren Lester reports
ESG,ESG Data,Green Bonds,Investment,Policy
Incinerating waste to produce energy has no place in a green bond framework, argue Prashant Vaze and Dominic Hogg
Green Bonds,Policy
Can the patchwork of taxonomies springing up across the world ever be reconciled, ask Genevieve Redgrave and Peter Cripps
ESG Data,Policy
The development of widely-recognised climate scores would allow investors to identify companies and portfolios that are becoming green in the most credible way, says Patrick Odier
Investment,Policy,Stranded Assets
How is it possible that a project like the East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) could be under serious consideration in 2022, asks Michael Northrop
Policy,Stranded Assets
Investors heralded US climate disclosure rules - but in which areas could they go further, asks Michael Hurley
ESG Data,Policy
The SEC is releasing proposed climate disclosure rules on Monday. The largest US investors want varying levels of climate information, consultation responses reveal. Michael Hurley reports
ESG Data,Policy
Sustainable infrastructure investments are growing, but not quickly enough, Henri Blas tells Genevieve Redgrave
Asia Pacific,ESG,Investment,Policy
The financial industry isn't going to save the planet - but it has a role to play, says Hans Stoter
ESG,Insurance,Policy
Some of the world's biggest insurers have joined the Net-Zero Insurance Alliance. But should they still be underwriting fossil fuels, asks Thomas Cox
Policy
Some of the world's biggest insurers have joined the Net Zero Insurance Alliance. What challenges have they confronted so far, asks Thomas Cox
Policy
A new sustainable bond fund excludes Dutch and Australian sovereign bonds. Peter Cripps reports
Debt,ESG,Policy
Wrangling over the EU Taxonomy shows the future of sustainable finance is inherently political, argues Will Martindale
ESG,Policy
ETFs are the latest tool in the activist investor's armoury, Yasmin Dahya Bilger tells Thomas Cox
Policy
Regulators' approaches to climate stress test data leave a lot to be desired, argue Ryan Vaughn and Meghan Purdy
ESG Data,Policy
Robust accounting is critical to ensure the EU achieves its carbon removal ambitions, argues Eve Tamme
Carbon,Policy
The EU has got itself in a mess over the taxonomy. What are its possible routes out, asks Kate Levick
Policy
Investors are unlikely to integrate nuclear or gas into their 'green' strategies, Aream's Markus Voigt tells Ahren Lester
Investment,Policy,Renewables