Look past ESG scores to hedge climate risks, Fed study says

A sample investment portfolio of stocks with low carbon intensity proved a better hedge against an unexpected…

ESG,ESG Data,Markets

London Stock Exchange launches voluntary carbon market

Carbon,Markets

Credit Suisse postpones green property fund capital raise

Credit Suisse has postponed a capital raise for a green real estate fund, blaming "high market volatility".

Investment,Markets

ICIS launches hydrogen price assessments

ESG Data,Markets

$1trn equal voting initiative welcomes FCA dual-share restrictions

The $1 trillion Investor Coalition for Equal Votes (ICEV) has welcomed UK Financial Conduct Authority…

Equity,Investment,Markets

Impax assets take hit in stormy start to 2022

Impax's remarkable run of assets growth has stalled as inflation and concerns about fallout from the…

Investment,Markets

NGFS work moves 'from awareness to action' as network grows

The Central Banks and Supervisors Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS) has launched its new…

Asia Pacific,Markets,Natural Capital,Policy

IFC, UN strengthen sustainable stock exchange collaboration

Asia Pacific,Corporate,ESG,ESG Data,Equity,Markets,Policy

EF's Sustainable Investment Awards open for entries

Entries to Environmental Finance's annual Sustainable Investment Awards are open until 14 April 2022

Asia Pacific,Carbon,COP,Corporate,Debt,ESG,ESG Data,Equity,Green Bonds,IMPACT,Insurance,Investment,Markets,Natural Capital,People,Policy,Renewables,Stranded Assets,Water

Environmental Finance reveals annual Market Rankings winners

Environmental Finance is proud to announce the winners of its 22nd Annual Market Rankings.

Carbon,Markets,Renewables

Markets 'unmoved' by blizzard of COP26 announcements

The flurry of announcements emanating from the COP26 summit in Glasgow have yet to make an impact on…

COP,Markets

ICE to launch 'nature-based' carbon credit futures contract

Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) is set to launch its first 'nature-based solutions' carbon credit futures…

Markets,Natural Capital

Only 6% of MSCI World 'moving credibly' to 1.5°C target

Only about 6% of all the companies in the MSCI World index are moving "credibly" towards restricting…

Investment,Markets

Voting opens for Environmental Finance's 22nd Annual Market Rankings

Voting has begun in Environmental Finance's Annual Market Rankings - the largest and most closely watched…

Carbon,Markets

Short selling not a shortcut to net zero, says ISS ESG

Investors who short sell a stock in anticipation that a company's market valuation will drop in line…

Markets

Electric vehicle charging company to list via SPAC on Nasdaq

Electric vehicle charging company EO Charging is set to become a publicly listed company on US stock…

Markets

Initiative launches to build 'integrity' in voluntary carbon markets

An initiative supported by the organisers of COP26 and US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John…

Carbon,COP,Markets

Why inflation doesn't need to cost the earth

Easy gains of the past year may have ended - but a resource-efficient investment strategy should continue to gather excess returns, Robbie Parker writes

Investment,Markets

Aviva proposes radical climate reforms of international financial architecture

Proposals for a radical reform of the international financial architecture to encourage a 'smooth and…

Markets,Policy

News round-up: US climate targets, US Solar Fund, Columbia Threadneedle, FTSE Russell, and more

Carbon,ESG,ESG Data,Investment,Markets,Natural Capital,Policy,Renewables